19th century Indian Jain ascetic
Dikshayug Pravartak Ramchandra Suri Maharaj Saheb |
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Born | Tribhuvan March 3,1896
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Died | August 9,1991
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Religion | Jainism |
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Parents | - Chhotalal (father)
- samarath ben (mother)
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Sect | Śvetāmbara |
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Initiation | by Acharya Prem Suri |
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Ramchandra Suri (3 March 1896 – 9 August 1991) was an Indian monk and scholar of the Tapa Gaccha sub-sect of Śvetāmbara Jainism.
Born in Dahevan village, present-day Gujarat, he was initiated as a monk by Muni Mangalvijayji in 1912. He was a disciple of Prem Suri.
He died on 9 August 1991,[1] leaving behind a spiritual succession called Ramchandra Suri Samuday.
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