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Narayana Bhattathirippad was a born scholor. He was supposed to be born in the year 1560 in Melpathur Family in the banks of Bharathapuzha, near Tirunavaya. His father was a pandit, Mathrudattan Bhattathiripad.
Heartfiled Rigveda from Madhava, Tarkka Sastra (science of debate) from Damodara and Vyakarana (grammer) from Achyuta Pisharody. The later was renowned as his Guru. He married Achyuta Pisharody`s neice and settled in Trikkandiyur, near Tirunavaya. It is believed that there was three sons for his father, his younger brother also named Matrudattan who had copied the classic poem Narayaneeyam from the manuscripts. His family Melpathur is now merged with Maravancheri Thekkedathu. Bhattathiripadu was one of the last mathematicians of the Sagamagrama school founded by Madhava.
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