Jain Legend Vol 3

Author(s): Hastimal Maharaj, Shuganchand Jain, P S Surana
Publisher: Hastimal Maharaj Shugan C Jain P S Surana

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Ko y c rya: A scholar crya by the name Koy c rya existed during the period of epochal- c rya Jina Bhadra K am rama a. As told earlier Jina Bhadra K am rama a started composing the v atti of Vi e va yakabh ya towards the end of his life and could complete only the six ga dhara doctrine before he died. Ko y c rya completed that composition as 16000 verse long text. It is inferred that Ko y c rya was a direct disciple of Jina Bhadra K am rama a, was always busy serving his teacher and thus completed his incomplete composition in the end.
Other ga a and gaccha during the time of 30th epochal- c rya
During his time, in V.N.1070 a new gaccha by the name N gendra came into existence. Like Ko y c rya during that time another composer of holy texts, Simhama i (Simhas ra), existed who wrote the k on Naya Cakra.
Main composers of religious texts during the time of
29th and 30th pontiffs
Ko y c rya: He completed the incomplete self v tti of Vi e va yakabh ya by Jina Bhadra K am rama a. He also acquired deep knowledge of the literature composed by Jina Bhadra K am rama a. Simhama i (Simhas ra): He composed the philosophical work Naya Cakra k. Ko y c rya: He is a different scholar c rya than Ko y c rya. He wrote k on Vi e va yakabh ya. He existed during early part of Vikram 8th century.
Dynasties of the time of 29th and 30th pontiffs and 30th epochal- c rya
During the period of epochal- c rya Jina Bhadra K am rama a, King
1 ditya was the first ruler of Vallabh. Vi e va yakabh ya was composed by Jina Bhadra K am rama a during his rule only.
H
a dynasty
During the existence of Jina Bhadra K am rama a, H ar ja Mihirkula ruled over M law and many parts of Rajasthan. Around V.N.1022, he
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