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૧૦ ધ્યાનસ્થસ્વત આાગામોહારક આચાર્ય દેવ શ્રીશ્માન દસાગરસુરીધર. મહારાજ
10 Dhyanstha Swargata Shree Agamoddharak Maharaj Acharyadev Shree Anandsagarsurishwarji
(A.D. 1875-1950)
Acharyadev Shri Anandsagarsurishwarji Maharajsaheb was born in 1875 A.D. at Kapadwanj, a religious town of Gujarat. From the childhood he was not for the worldly life. He assumed "Diksha" at Limbdi (Saurashtra) from Gurudev Zaversagarji Maharaj. In a very short period he learned all "Jain Aagams" by himself. He did some research work about all fourtyfive hand-written Aagams. He lucified Aagams for the modern man, which helped earned the title of "Aagamoddharak". He was the pioneer in erecting Aagam Mandirs at Palitana and Surat in Marble and Copper Plates respectively. He left his physical body at Surat, Gujarat, on 7th May 1950.
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