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also gave permanence to the tradition of scriptural knowledge by $ getting it transcribed.
By birth he was a Kshatriya of the Kashyap gotra. He was born at a place named Vairaval in Saurashtra. There is a belief that he was initiated by Acharya Lohitya. But examining the available evidences
and comparing them with historical dates, his being a disciple of Hi Acharya Dushyagani seems to be more logical. He was probably
i taught the Agams and one Purva by Acharya Lohitya. 45 No information is available about important events of his life. 4 However it is an established traditional belief that with his death in $ 1000 A.N.M. the knowledge of the Purvas, the sublime canons,
became extinct.
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