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Ratnasekharasuri, pupil of Somasundarasuri, composed the Shadävasyakavritti, Shraddhapra tikramanasutra vritti, Vidhikaumudi, Acharapra dipa, and the Prabodhachandrodayavritti. At an early age, he defeated the Vadis of the deccan in debates. He was given the biruda of "Balasarasvati " by a Brahmin named Babi,"
Manikyasundara, pupil of Merutungasūri of Anchala gatchha, composed the ChatuhparviChampu, Sridharacharita (1406-7 A. D.) Sukarajakatha, Dharmadattakathānaka, Gunavarmacharita and the Malayasundarikathā.'
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Manikyasekharasūri, another pupil of Merutungasūri of Anchala gatchha, composed the Kalpaniryukti Avachuri, Avasyaka Niryukti Dipika, Pinda Niryukti Dipikā, Ogha Niryukti Dipika, Uttaradhyayana Dipikā, Āchārānga Dipika and the Navatattvavivarana.9
Devamurti Upadhyaya, pupil of Devachandra sūri of Kasadraha gatchha, composed Vikramacharita, a work in fourteen cantos."
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91. Jain Sahityano Itihasa, p. 466.
92. Ibid, p. 467.
93 Buhler, VII, No. 19 and VIII Nos. 373 and 339.
94 Desai, Loc. cit., p. 467.
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