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Acharya Vidyasagar
Indian Jain monk (1946–2024)
Acharya Vidyasagar | |
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| Born | Vidyadhar (1946-10-10)10 October 1946 Sadalga, Belgaum district, Mysuru State, British India |
| Died | 18 February 2024(2024-02-18) (aged 77) Chandragiri, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India |
| Resting place | Chandragiri, Dongargarh, India |
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| Notable work(s) | Mukamati (silent soil) |
| Religion | Jainism |
| Sect | Digambara |
| Initiation | 30 June 1968 Ajmer by AcharyaGyansagar |
| Predecessor | MuniGyansagar |
| Successor | MuniSamaysagar |
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| Website | vidyasagar.guru |
Acharya Vidyasagar (10 October 1946 – 18 February 2024) was an influential Indian Digambara Jainacharya (monk), credited with having brought about a revival in educational and religious activities in Digambara Jainism.[1] He wrote the epic Hindi poem Mukamati.
Early life
[edit]Vidyasagar was born on 10 October 1946 during the full moon festival (Sharad Purnima) in Sadalga, in the Belgaum district, of Karnataka in a Kannada-speaking Jain family. The modest house where he was born, is now a temple and a museum.[2]
His childhood name was Vidyadhar. He
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Param Pujya 108 Acharya Shri Vidyasagar Maharaj was a Digambara Jain Acharya belonging to the #Digambar Tera Panth (formed in the 17th century, seperating from the Bees Panth). However, he had followers from all folds. He has been a source of inspiration to millions, and to many for founding institutions for welfare at different locations. He was considered as a Living Legend by his followers.
Acharya Vidyasagar was born into a #Kannada Jain family on 10 October 1946 during full moon (Sharad Purnima) in Sadalga, Belgaum district, #Karnataka to Mallappa Ashtega (after Diksha - Mallinathji) and Shrimanti Ashtega (after Diksha - Samaymatiji). He was named as Vidyadhar. He was the second of four sons & had 2 younger sisters. Eldest was named Mahavira, younger two were named Anantanath and Shantinath. The modest house where he was born is now a Temple and a Museum.
At the tender age of 9 years, by listening to the spiritual words of Jainacharya Shantisagar ji, the seeds towards the path of Moksha were sown. At mere 20 years of age, he took the divine oath of Brahmacharya. At the age of 22 in 1968, he was initiated as a Digambara monk in Ajmer, #Rajasthan by Acharya Gyan
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