Hiranandanaganin, Hiranandana-gani, Hīrānandanagaṇi, Hiranandanagani, Hiranandana-ganin, Hīrānandanagaṇin: 1 definition
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Hiranandanaganin means something in Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection IHīrānandanagaṇi (हीरानन्दनगणि) was the teacher of Lālacandragaṇi: the author of the Rūpasenarāyacopaī (dealing with the lives of Jain teachers), which is included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi’ library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.—The author, Lālacandragaṇi, belonged to the kharataragaccha. He pays respect to Jinasiṃhasūri, the leader of the order during his lifetime, and his direct teacher, Hīrānandanagaṇi. the stanzas are numbered continuously and the work is divided into 14 ḍhālas [...] The work was composed in VS 1693 (1636 CE) in Meḍatā (information not available in the Udine manuscript).
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance’) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Hiranandana, Gaṇin, Gani.
Full-text: Hiranandana, Jinasimhasuri, Jinasimha, Lalacandra, Lalacandragani.
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