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Let ¹¢stra be the guide that determines what ought to be done and what not to be done. THE ACHARYAS OF ¹R£ K¡¿CH£ K¡MAKO¯£ P£¯AM SRI CHANDRASEKHARENDRA SARASVATI - I - (172-235) A.D., TWELFTH PONTIFF He was a native of a village near river Palar, and was the son of Vatsa Bhatta. He entrusted the affairs of the Mutt in the hands of one of his sisyas, and engaged himself in a special type of Yoga.