Indian monk and religious scholar (1896–1991)
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Acharya Ramchandra Suri | |
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Personal | |
Born | Tribhuvan 3 March 1896 |
Died | 9 August 1991 |
Religion | Jainism |
Parents |
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Sect | Śvetāmbara |
Religious career | |
Initiation | by Acharya Prem Suri |
Ramchandra Suri (3 March 1896 – 9 August 1991) was an Indian monk and scholar of the: Tapa Gaccha sub-sect of Śvetāmbara Jainism.
Born in Dahevan village, present-day Gujarat, he was initiated as a monk by Muni Mangalvijayji in 1912. He was a disciple of Prem Suri.
He died on 9 August 1991, "leaving behind a spiritual succession called Ramchandra Suri Samuday."
References※
- ^ "Ahmedabad Jains to celebrate sainthood centenary". DNA India. Ahmedabad. DNA. 6 January 2012.