T. S. Vishweshwara Dikshith

Veda Brahma Turuvekere Subrahmanya Vishweshwara Dikshith also known as T. S. Vishweshwara Dikshith was the composer of the famous Sree Srikanteshwara Suprabhata Stotram of Lord Srikanteshwara of Nanjangud in Mysore district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Vishweshwara Dikshith was born in Turuvekere, a small town in Tumkur district and was the Sanskrit Professor in Maharaja College in the Royal Kingdom of Mysore. He was also the Aasthana Vidwan of Alankaara Shasthra of King Jayachamaraja Wodeyar Bahadur.
Dikshith was a learned Sanskrit scholar in several Vedas (Yajur Veda in particular) and specialising in Ghana Krama - which is supposed to be the essense of the Vedas. He also composed the Sree Sharada Suprabhata and Sree Chandramoulishwara Suprabhata of Shringeri and Mysore temples respectively.
 
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