[3][4] Peetha means seat, altar or holy place where a deity resides ('sits'); it also refers to a temple or ashram where knowledge is acquired.
[1] The term Vyasa Peetha is also used to denote the seat where priests sits to recite the Veda's and other texts.
[5][6] The seat of Veda Vyasa was under an ancient Banyan Tree in the sacred Naimisharanya forest.
[7] Vyasa Peetha is located at Naimisharanya Teerth in Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh state in India.
[1] There is a small shrine dedicated to Vyasa, and there are triangular piles of clothes representing the presiding deity in the temple.