Vidyananda (8th-century Jain monk)

Acharya Shri 108
Vidyananda
Ji Maharaj
Religion Jainism
Sect Digambara
Personal
Born 750 AD
Died 800 (aged 49–50)

Vidyananda was an 8th-century Indian Jain monk.

Life

Vidyananda was a Jain scholar and monk.[1] He was born in 750 AD and died in 800.[2]

Works

He wrote Ashtasahasri which is a commentary on Samantabhadra's Devagamastotra.[1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Nakamura 1983, p. 73.
  2. ↑ Nakamura 1983, p. 88.

References

  • Nakamura, Hajime (1983), A History of Early Vedānta Philosophy, 2 (First ed.), Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 9788120806511


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