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233 was conferred on him at Mandala in A. D. 1503-4. He died in A. D. 1525–7.126
Gunanıdhānasūri, who succeeded him, was born at Anabilavada in A. D. 1491-2. His father's name was Nagaraja and mother's name Liladovi. He was admitted to the order of Jain monks, in A. D 1495-6, at an early age of four, by Siddhantasāgaragūrı. When he mastered the sciences, the dignity of Acharya was conferred on bim in A, D 1508-9. To celebrate this occasion, Dbarana mantri of Srivamsa held & festival at Jambunagara or Jambusara In A. D 1527-8, whon Gunanıdbānasūri became the Gatchhanayaka, Vijjabara Shab of Cambay held a festival, Our Sürı died in A. D. 1544-5.127
sciences, the arasūri. When she age of four, bus
idola. They all of Sirohi, Iship. He pas chiefs who? and had theted a campal and Vara
We have dealt with Lonkáshah & copyist who was opposed to idol worship. He was followed by Bhána of Sirobi, Jiyajı and Varasinghaj. They all started a campaign against idol Forship and had the sympathy of the ruling obiefs who held similar views.
Another difficulty in the work of Jain preachers was created by Kaduvā, & Nāgara Banin of Nadulai In A, D. 1457, he came to
( 126 ) Ibid, Appendix, p. 114. (197) Ibid, pp. 223-4.
