The late, Sri Sri Sri Vishvesha Theertha Swamiji, hailing from Pejawar Mutt, Udupi, was the former president of the Sri Lakshmi Venkatesha Pratisthana Trust. This trust comprised of members who were well-known educationists and social activists. With a clear cut focus on education, the trust has been successful in broadening it’s activities towards education and has also started many educational institutions.