Book Title: Epitome of Jainism
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________________ AN EPITOME OF JAINISM. 32. Jagananda. 33. Rabiprava. He attended the installation ceremony of a temple of Nami Nath at Nadulpur in A. D. 643. 34. Yasobhadra, also known as Yasodeva. During his time Anhilpurpatan was founded by Vanraja in 745 A. D (S. 802) about 1272 years after Mahavira. 35. Pradyumna. We do not find the name of this Acharya (35) and his successor Manadeva (36) in many of the lists, but they mention Vimalchandra (37) as succeeding to Yasobhadra (34). 36. Manadeva. 37. Vimalchandra. 38. Udyotana Suri. It was after him that the 84 gachhas had originated from his 84 pupils, each of whom was made a head of the Sadhus under him. This took place in Vikram Samvat 994 or about 1464 years after Mahavira (937 A. D.) at a place named Teli near Mount Abu. He died on his way to a pilgrimage to Mount Shatrunjaya and according to some at a town named Dhaval near Med Pat (Merta in Marwar). He placed Sarbadeva Suri with 8 other 668

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