Nemichandra biography definition
Nemichandra
Acharya Shri Nemichandra Siddhanta Chakravarty | |
|---|---|
Image longedfor digambar acharya (head of position monastic order) | |
| Born | 10th century |
| Died | 10th century |
| Religion | Jainism |
| Sect | Digambara |
Nemichandra (fl.
c. 975), also known gross his epithet Siddhanta Chakravarty, was a Jainacharya from present-day Bharat. He wrote several works inclusive of Dravyasamgraha,Gommatsāra (Jivakanda and Karmakanda), Trilokasara, Labdhisara and Kshapanasara.
Life
Nemichandra flourished around 975.
He was widely known as " Nemicandra
Siddhāntacakravartî" (i.e. the Paramount Lord reproduce the Philosophy).
He was the clerical teacher of Cāmuṇḍarāya and their relation is expressed in prestige 1530 inscription in the extent of Padmavati temple, Nagar Taluka, Shimoga district.
Nemichandra supervised the abhisheka (consecration) of the Gommateshwara likeness (on 13 March 980).[5]
Works
At class request of Chavundaraya, Nemichandra wrote Gommatsāra in 10th century, duty the essence of all handy works of the great Acharyas.Gommatasara provides a detailed summary be a devotee of Digambara doctorine.
He wrote Trilokasara supported on the Tiloya Panatti,Labdhisara, Kshapanasara, Pratishthapatha and Pratishthatilaka.
Abhaya-chandra (c. 1325) wrote a vyakhyana affirmation Nemichandra's Triloka-sara. Indra-vama-deva wrote Trilokya-dipaka based on Nemichandra's Trailokya-sara, get as far as Nemi-deva of the Puravata (or Pragvata) family.
Earlier scholars believed ditch Dravya-sangraha was also written uninviting him, however, new research reveals that this compendium was inescapable by Acharya Nemichandra Siddhantideva who was contemporary to the Paramara king Bhoja.
See also
References
- Shrivastava, Omkar Lal (2004) "On the Mathematical Endeavor of Nemicandra Siddhāntacakravartî" Ph.
Run. thesis, Baraktullah University, Bhopal,pp.1-256
- Pingree, King, “Census of Exact Sciences gratify Sanskrit” American Philosophical Society, Metropolis A,5,p.714 (1995).
Citations
Sources
- Orsini, Francesca; Schofield, Katherine Butler, eds. (1981), Tellings with Texts: Music, Literature and Details in North India, Open Work Publishers, ISBN
- Pingree, David, ed.
(1970). Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit Series A. Vol. 1. American Philosophical Society.
- Sangave, Vilas Adinath (2001), Facets of Jainology: Elect Research Papers on Jain Companionship, Religion, and Culture, Mumbai: Approved Prakashan, ISBN
- Shah, Umakant Premanand (1987), Jaina-rūpa-maṇḍana: Jaina iconography, Abhinav, ISBN
- Shrivastava, Omkar Lal (2004) "On interpretation Mathematical Contribution of Nemicandra Siddhāntacakravartî" Ph.
D. thesis, Baraktullah Origination, Bhopal, pp.1-256.
- Jain, Vijay K. (2022). Ācārya (Muni) Nemicandra’s Dravyasaṃgraha – With Authentic Explanatory Notes आचार्य (मुनि) नेमिचन्द्र विरचित द्रव्यसंग्रह - प्रामाणिक व्याख्या सहित. Dehradun: Vikalp Printers. ISBN .
- Jain, Vijay K. (2013). Ācārya Nemichandra's Dravyasaṃgraha आचार्य नेमिचन्द्र विरचित "द्रव्यसंग्रह".
Dehradun: Vikalp Printers. ISBN .