Sadhuratna, Sādhuratna, Sadhu-ratna: 1 definition

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Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I

Sādhuratna (साधुरत्न) was the teacher of or Pārśvacandra: the author of the various manuscripts (dealing with Jain Canonical literature), 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.—Pārśvacandrasūri is the author of: Sādhuvandanā, and “Caturviṃśatidaṃḍaka pratyeka Ṣaḍviṃśatidvāra-garbbhitaṃ Vīrastavana”.—Pārśvacandrasūri (born VS 1537- died VS 1612) was a prolific writer, commentator and reader of canonical works, was the pupil of Sādhuratna and belonged to the Bṛhat tapāgaccha, Nāgapurīya (Nagaur) branch.

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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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