Telugu country (Andhra region); active in Varanasi

Annaṃbhaṭṭa (17th c.), author of the logic primer Tarka-saṅgraha, came of a Telugu (Tailaṅga) Brahmin family of the Andhra country of south-eastern India and settled in Varanasi (Banaras), the northern centre of Sanskrit learning where he taught. The coordinates here mark Varanasi, his place of activity.