Lakshmisagarasuri, Lakṣmīsāgarasūri, Lakshmisagara-suri: 1 definition

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The Sanskrit term Lakṣmīsāgarasūri can be transliterated into English as Laksmisagarasuri or Lakshmisagarasuri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

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Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I

Lakṣmīsāgarasūri (लक्ष्मीसागरसूरि) was the teacher of Somadevasūri: the author of the Arbudācalacaityaparipāṭī (dealing with Sacred places in Jain literature), 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.—Somadevasūri, the author of this caityaparipāṭī, was a pupil of Lakṣmīsāgarasūri (born VS 1464) with whom he wrote the Pañcaśatiprabodha (cf. Jaina Onomasticon p. 921). Lakṣmīsāgara had become the head of the group in VS 1517, and occupied this position when Somadevasūri wrote the Abu composition. [...]

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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.

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