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Dhyanatray

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Dhyanatray
Born1676
Died1726(1726-00-00) (aged 49–50)

Dhayanatray (1676-1726) was an Indian writer who wrote on Jainism.

Life

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Dhyanatray was born in 1676 at Agra.[1][2] He died in 1726.[2]

Works

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Dhayanatray translated Svayambhustotra in Agra,[3] which is a fifth-century CE Sanskrit adoration of the twenty-four tirthankaras written by Samantabhadra in 143 verses.[4][5]

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Citations

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  1. ^ "Ahimsa Foundation, India ( WWW.JAINSAMAJ.ORG ) - Information Source about Jain History, Philosophy,Tirthankars, Community, Temples, Literature & much more". jainsamaj.org. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b Balcerowicz 2003, p. 279.
  3. ^ Orsini & Schofield 1981, p. 89.
  4. ^ Natubhai Shah 2004, p. 49.
  5. ^ Vijay K. Jain 2015, p. xi.

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