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State of Tamil Nadu , 1972, the hereditary post of Archakas and Mathadhipatis of Hindu temples in Tamil Nadu challenged the validity of Tamil Nadu Religious

Constitution of India India Constitution of India CONTITUENTASSEMBLY 00 of 1950 Published in Gazette 00

Scope of arts. 25 and 26 discussed. Meaning of the term " Mathadhipati " and religion explained. Vidya Varuthi v. Balusami ... known as Shirur Math, of which the petitioner is the superior or Mathadhipati, is one of the eight Maths situated at Udipi in the district

devotees due to reverence which the disciples gave to the mathadhipati. It is, therefore, clear that the above provisions are ultra vires, in their application ... excluded. Sections 34 and 35 , therefore, by implication stand attracted to the mathadhipati irrespective of the fact whether mathadhipati falls under the definition

known as Shirur Math, of which the petitioner is the superior or Mathadhipati, is one of the eight Maths situated at Udipi in the district ... from a vessel wrecked at the coast of Tulava. There is no Mathadhipati in the Shri Krishna Math and its affairs are managed

became the Mathadhikari. Upon the death of Parayya, one Rachayya became the Mathadhipati. After his death dispute arose as to the right and mode ... dismissed both the appeals. He however, directed that the successor to the Mathadhipati could be appointed by nomination or, in default by election

respondent rejected the claim of the petitioner to the office of the Mathadhipati. Thereafter, vide proceedings dated 29.11.2021, the 3rd respondent issued two orders ... other mutts of the same sampradayam and disciples of the Mathadhipati, and submit a report to the 4th respondent to proceed further to recognize

respondent rejected the claim of the petitioner to the office of the Mathadhipati. Thereafter, vide proceedings dated 29.11.2021, the 3'^^ respondent issued two orders ... other mutts of the same sampradayam and disciples of the Mathadhipati, and submit a report to the 4'^ respondent to proceed further to recognize

were almost the same. They claimed that they are the mathadhipati/peethadhipati/sarvadhikari/Secretary of one Ramalingeshwar math of Haranahalli, Shimoga taluk. They contended that ... claimed that each of them alone are the true mathadhipati/peethadhipati/sarvadhikari/Secretary and the others including claimant

dualistic philosophy. Each of these Maths is presided over by a Mathadhipati or Swami who is invariably a Brahmin Sanyasin. There exists another Math known ... purposes unconnected with the institution, infringes the fundamental right of the Mathadhipati under Art. 19(1)(f) of the Constitution. In order to ascertain