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Acharya Mahashraman (IAST: Ācārya Mahāśramaṇa; born 13 May 1962) is the eleventh Acharya, supreme head of Jain Śvetāmbara Terapanth sect. [2] Mahashraman heads all activities functioning under Terapanth organisation, most notably Anuvrat, Preksha Meditation, Jeevan Vigyan (Science Of Living). [3] All the Terapanth sub-organisations ...
Acharya Mahapragya died on 9 May 2010 at 2:52 pm (aged 89) in Sardarshahar, in Churu district, the place where he gained monkhood. Subsequently, Acharya Mahashraman was chosen the 11th acharya of Jain Terapanth, previously Acharya Mahapragya had made Acharya Shri Mahashraman the Yuvacharya of the Terapanth sect at Gangashahar in 1997. [81]
With a history of over 200 years, [8] the sect has had only eleven Acharyas, with the current supreme head being Acharya Shri Mahashraman ji, who is the eleventh Acharya. The sect consists of over 850 monks, nuns, Samans, and Samanis (a rank between ascetics and lay-followers) who adhere to strict codes of discipline, and has millions of ...
Shailaja Acharya, former Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal; Srikanta Acharya, Indian singer, songwriter and music director; Surya Raj Acharya, Nepali politician, professor, development expert and author; Suryakant Acharya, Indian politician; Tanka Prasad Acharya, former Prime Minister of Nepal; Triveni Acharya, Indian journalist
Bhanubhakta Acharya – poet; Basanta Basnet – writer, journalist; Bharat Jangam – novelist; Bhawani Bhikshu – novelist; Bhim Nidhi Tiwari – poet; Balkrishna Sama – playwright, poet; Bhairav Aryal – satirist, essayist; Bhupal Rai – poet; Bhupi Sherchan – poet; Bhuwan Dhungana – short story writer, poet; Bimala Tumkhewa ...
Bhatta was a polyglot and alongside Nepali, he had studied in Sanskrit, Persian, English and was also proficient in Bengali, Urdu and Nepal Bhasa. [5] [6] He wrote Kabi Bhanubhakta Ko Jivan Charitra— the biography of Bhanubhakta Acharya, which played a significant role in establishing Acharya as the first poet (Aadi Kabi) of Nepali language. [7]
Nepali Sahitya Sammelan (Nepali: नेपाली साहित्य सम्मेलन, lit. 'Nepali Literature Conference') is an organisation dedicated to promotion of Nepali literature in India. It was formed on 25 May 1924 in Darjeeling, a Nepali speaking town in West Bengal state of India.
Divyopadesh is a compound sanskrit word, composed of Divya (transl. divine) and Upadesha(transl. Counsel), which means Divine counsel in Sanskrit as well as a number of derived languages including Nepali. Since Divya is an adjective and Upadesh(a) is a noun, the words are also used without compounding, as Divya Upadesh, without a change in meaning.