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Muni Shri Sudhasagar Maharaj is a Digambar monk initiated by '' Acharya Vidyasagar''.


Life

A part of Jain sangha of Sant Shiromani 108 Aacharya Shri Vidyasagar ji Maharaj, sudhasagar ji is a very knowledgeable saint in the clan of saints of Jainism. A very prominent guru, he works for the welfare of the Jain temples, Jains and the society. He is the inspiration behind the renovation of many Jain temples which were in very bad condition decades ago. Examples of this are famous Jain temples of Rajasthan like
Sanghiji Shri Digamber Jain Atishya Kshetra Mandir, Sanghiji is an ancient Jain Temple in Sanganer, Rajasthan made of red stone. The ancient Shri Digamber Jain temple of Sanganer is 16 km from Jaipur. History This temple is a major Jain pilg ...
located at
Sanganer Sanganer is a town/ Tehsil (an administrative division) situated in Jaipur district, Rajasthan, 16 km south of state capital Jaipur. Jaipur has been divided in 13 Sub divisions and Sanganer is one of these 13 Sub divisions. It is famous for ...
, Dadabari Kota etc. He is also the inspiration behind the magnificent Nareli Jain temple (Gyanodaya tirth kshetra). Sudhasagar took the initiative to get an ancient
Jain temple A Jain temple, Derasar (Gujarati: દેરાસર) or Basadi (Kannada: ಬಸದಿ) is the place of worship for Jains, the followers of Jainism. Jain architecture is essentially restricted to temples and monasteries, and Jain buildings gen ...
of
Tirthankara In Jainism, a ''Tirthankara'' (Sanskrit: '; English: literally a ' ford-maker') is a saviour and spiritual teacher of the '' dharma'' (righteous path). The word ''tirthankara'' signifies the founder of a '' tirtha'', which is a fordable pass ...
Shantinatha Shantinatha was the sixteenth Jain tirthankar of the present age (Avasarpini). Shantinatha was born to King Vishvasena and Queen Aiira at Hastinapur in the Ikshvaku dynasty. His birth date is the thirteenth day of the Jyest Krishna month of the ...
, situated in Bajranggarh,
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, reconstructed. Foundation stone for Jain temple in
Banswara Banswara is a city in the Banswara district in southern Rajasthan, India. The name, Banswara, came from "Bans wala" (bamboo) forests, as Bamboo grew in abundance around this place within the area. Banswara is also known as "City of a Hundred ...
,
Rajasthan Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern s ...
was laid in his presence in April, 2016. Sudhasagar visited
Udaipur Udaipur () ( ISO 15919: ''Udayapura''), historically named as Udayapura, is a city and municipal corporation in Udaipur district of the state of Rajasthan, India. It is the administrative headquarter of Udaipur district. It is the historic cap ...
in June 2016.


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Official website
1958 births Living people Indian Jain monks 21st-century Indian Jains 21st-century Jain monks 21st-century Indian monks Digambara monks {{India-reli-bio-stub