Prabhācandra

Acharya Prabhācandra
Religion Jainism
Sect Digambara
Personal
Born 11th century CE
Died 11th century CE

Prabhācandra (c. 11th century CE) was a Digambara monk and author of several philosophical books on Jainism.

Life

Prabhachandra was a Digambara monk who flourished in 11th century CE.[1][2][3] He denied the possibility of any genuine intensity of action, whether good or bad, on the part of women.[1]

According to him, Kumarapala converted into Jainism and started worshipping Ajitanatha after conquering Ajmer.[4]

Works

Notes

  1. 1 2 Dundas 2002, p. 57.
  2. 1 2 3 Soni 2013, p. 1.
  3. 1 2 3 Dixit 2013, p. 102.
  4. ↑ Cort 1998, p. 97.
  5. 1 2 3 4 Soni 2013, p. 7.
  6. ↑ Jayant P. Thaker 1970, p. 19.

References

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