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Tika Literature
Written on Agam sutras, Niryukti, Bhasya,
and Churni
Sanskrit mixed with Prakrit stories
-Most Important to understand Agam literature
-Prominent Tika Authors
f Haribhadra-suri (705 to 755 A.D.)
Prajnapana, Avasyaka*, Nandi, Dashavaikalika*, Anuyoga-dvara
f Shilanka-suri (8th century) -Acharang, Sutra-kratang
f Abhaydev (11th century) -9 of 11 Ang agams
ƒ Malladhari Hemchandra (11th century) -Anuyogdvar
ƒ Acharya Malay-giri (11th century)
-Nandi, Prajnapana, Jiva-bhigama, Brahatkalpa, Rajpashniya, Chandra-pragnapti,
Avasyak*
f Shanti-suri (1563 A.D.)
-Uttara-dhyan Sutra Vrahat Tika*
