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Somadeva Suri was a south Indian Jain monk of the 10th century CE (fl. 959–66, possibly born in Bengal region about 920), author of a work known as "Upasakadyayana" "chapter on lay followers (upasakas)", a central work of Digambara shravakacara literature, i.e. instructions and prescriptions for shravakas or Jain lay followers.[1]

  1. ^ Mukund Lath, Somadeva Suri and the question of Jain identity, Michael Carrithers, Caroline Humphrey, The Assembly of listeners: Jains in society, Cambridge University Press, 1991, ISBN 978-0-521-36505-5, chapter 3.

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Somadeva Suri

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Somadeva Suri was a south Indian Jain monk of the 10th century CE (fl. 959–66, possibly born in Bengal region about 920), author of a work known as "Upasakadyayana"...

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Radha

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Dhvanyaloka by Anandavardhana written in 7th century. Jain scholars like Somadeva Suri and Vikram Bhatta continued mentioning Radha between 9th-12th century...

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Indian martial arts

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(c. 8th century ed. Manmatha Nath Dutt, 1896), The Nitivakyamrta by Somadeva Suri (10th century), The Yuktikalpataru of Bhoja (11th century) and The Manasollasa...

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Sanskrit literature

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Arthaśāstram. Others include the Nitisara of Kamandaki, the Nitivakyamrta of Somadeva Suri and the Yuki-ḵalpataru ascribed to Bhoja. Works on archery (dhanurveda)...

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Chalukyas of Vemulavada

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Jain poet Somadeva Suri, who migrated from the Pratihara kingdom to the Chalukya kingdom during his reign. He also granted a village to Somadeva for the...

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Radha Krishna

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in 7th century Radha and Krishna are mentioned. Jain scholars like Somadeva Suri and Vikram Bhatta continued mentioning Radha-Krishna between 9th-12th...

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Dhanurveda

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(c. 8th century ed. Manmatha Nath Dutt, 1896), the Nitivakyamrta by Somadeva Suri (10th century), the Yuktikalpataru of Bhoja (11th century) and the Manasollasa...

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Rama in Jainism

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Ramacharitra of Padmadevavijaya Gani(c. 16th century CE) Ramacharitra of Somadeva Suri(c. 16th century CE) Laghu-Trishashtisalakapurusha Charitra of Somaprabha(c...

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Suparshvanatha

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set up at the stupa built by the gods. However, Somadeva Suri stated in Yashstilaka and Jinaprabha Suri in Vividha Tirtha Kalpa that the stupa was erected...

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Aranatha

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set up at the stupa built by the gods. However, Somadeva Suri stated in Yashstilaka and Jinaprabha Suri in Vividha Tirtha Kalpa that the stupa was erected...

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Arikesari III

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copper-plate inscription records the grant of a village to the Jain leader Somadeva-suri for the maintenance of Shubha-dharma Jinalaya shrine, which had been...

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Yashastilaka

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characters are different. Unlike Somadeva, Haribhadra does not criticize other faiths. Jaina writer Uddyotana-suri, in his Kuvalaya-mala (779 CE), mentions...

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List of Jain monks

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Manatunga composer of Bhaktamara Stotra Shantisagar, Digambara, 1872–1955 Somadeva Suri Acharya Deshbhushan- Jain Acharya of the 20th century Acharya Vidyananda...

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Malliya Rechana

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'many Jain works got destroyed'. Malliya Rechana, Pampa, Jina Vallabha, Somadeva Suri are considered contemporaries. Malliya Rechana's guru is Vaadindra Chudamani...

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10th century in literature

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ISBN 978-0313374623. Retrieved 13 September 2012. Lath, Mukund (4 April 1991). "Somadeva Suri and the question of Jain identity". In Carrithers, Michael; Humphrey...

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Vigraharaja IV

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centre: The play Lalita Vigraharaja Nataka was composed by his court poet Somadeva in his honour. Only fragments of this play were recovered from the mosque...

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Nanda Empire

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the Nanda family. For example, the 11th century writers Kshemendra and Somadeva describe Chandragupta as a "son of the genuine Nanda" (purva-Nanda-suta)...

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Jnanarnava

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Pujyapada, Acarya Akalanka, Acarya Jinasena, Acarya Amrtacandra, Acarya Somadeva and Acarya Amitagati is clear in this work. In turn, he has influenced...

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Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra

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a Sanskrit play Lalita-Vigraharaja Nataka. It was composed by Mahakavi Somadeva, in honour of the king Vigraharaja. The play, as restored by Lorenz Franz...

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List of Indian monarchs

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Shah Suri (1545–1554) Firuz Shah Suri (1554) Muhammad Adil Shah (1554–1555) Ibrahim Shah Suri (1555) Sikandar Shah Suri (1554–1555) Adil Shah Suri (1555–1556)...

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Gaudavaho

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Bühler notes that katha-pitham is the title of the introductory parts of Somadeva's Katha-sarit-sagara and Kshemendra's Brhat-katha-manjari, both of which...

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Nala and Damayanti

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of fairy tales Kathasaritsagara ("Sea of Tales"), which was written by Somadeva between 1063 and 1081, also tells a version of the Nala story. The best-known...

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Yoga

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India: The Theosophical Publishing House. ISBN 81-7059-212-7. Vasudeva, Somadeva. The Yoga of the Mālinīvijayottara Tantra, Critical edition, translation...

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Ujjain

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the capital of the legendary emperor Vikramaditya of Parmar dynasty. Somadeva's Kathasaritsagara (11th century) mentions that the city was created by...

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Swan maiden

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Another theory was supported by Charles Henry Tawney, in his translation of Somadeva's Kathasaritsagara: he suggests the source of the motif to be old Sanskrit...

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Pullella Sriramachandrudu

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(Telugu) 1995 Nītivākyāmṛtam Telugu translation of Sanskrit original of Somadeva (12th Century) 1995 Nāgānandam Telugu translation (done in 1956, published...

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