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BANERJEE: CHRONOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT OF JAIN LITERATURE
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Authors
Chronology by centuries
Historical
events
Works
9th cent. A.D.
Jinasena (770-850 A.D.) Trişasti-laksana
Mahāpurāņa, Parsvābhyudaya (Skt.), Adipurāņa, Harivamsapurāna
Guņabhadra (a pupil of Jinasena) (879 A...)
Uttarapurāņa (completed in 879 A.D.), Ātmānuśāsana
Śilācārya (868 A.D.) or Mahāpuruşa-carita Silānka (862 or 872 A.D.) | (completed in 868),
wrote two commentaries on the first two Āgamas.
Pujyapāda Devanandi
Sarvarthasiddhi, Jainendra-vyākarana,
Śākațāyana
Śākatāyana-vyākarana
Praśnottara-ratnamālā
Vimala (candra) Devasena (894 A.D.) Amộtacandra (904 A.D.)
Darśanasāra
10th cent. A.D.
Purusārthasiddhyupāya (or Jina-pravacanarahasya-kośa) (Skt.) Tattvārthasāra, Tattvadipikā
Siddharşi (906 A.D.)
Upamiti-bhava-prapancakathā.
Bhuvanasundarikahā
Vijayasimhasūri (918 A.D.)
Harisena (931/32 A.D.)
Bșhat-kathā-kośa.
Somadevasūri (950 A.D.)
Yaśastilaka-campū, (completed in 959 A.D.) Nītivākyāmsta
Dhanapala (a Svetāmbara)
Tilakamañjari 970 A.D. or 1018-1055 A.D.) Païalacchinamamālā (completed in 972 A.D.) Rşabha-pancāsikā (completed in 972 A.D.)
Cāmunda Raya (bet. 974-984 A.D.)
Erected the statu of Gommata in Sravana
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