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composed the Sāntināthacharita. He is also known as the author of the Bhāvanāsāra. In the same year, Purnakalaśa, pupil of Jinesvarasuri of Kharatara gatchha, completed a commentary on the Prakrit Dyasraya of Hemasūri. Abhayatilaka, who had studied under Laxmitilaka, the author of the Pratyekabudhha, in V. S. 1311 (A. D. 1255), was the author of a commentary on the Sanskrit Dvyasraya of Hemasūri in V. S. 1312 (A. D. 1256), and the Nyayalakāratippana.
In V. S. 13 12 (A. D. 1256) Chandratila ka Upadhyaya, pupil of Jinesvarasuri of the Kharatara gatchha, completed the Abhayakumaracharita, which was begun in Vagbhatameru (Bahadamer ). He had studied under Nemichandragani,Siddhasena Muni, Gunabhadrasūri, Vijayadevasūri, Jinapala Upadhyaya and Suraprabha, who was the author of the Brahma-Kalpa and who had won victory over the Digambara Yamadanda in Cambay. Besides Purnakalaśa Laxmitilaka, Abhayatilaka and Chandratilaka, Jinesvarasuri had Jinaprabodhasūri, Jinaratnasūri, Devamurti, Vivekasamudragani, Sarvarajagani and other learned pupils.2
Vidyanandasūri, pupil of Devendrasuri of Tapagatchha, was the author of the Vidyananda,
(1-2) Ibid, 409-11.
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