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Manatungasuri, Manatunga-suri, ԲٳܲԲū: 2 definitions

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Manatungasuri means something in Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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General definition (in Jainism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Manatungasuri in Jainism glossary
: University of Cambridge: Jainism

ԲٳܲԲū (मानतुन्गसूरि) refers to one of the 70 teachers mentioned in the 󲹰ٲ󲹱貹ṭṭ屹ī: a Sanskrit text listing the heads or pontiffs (ū) of the Kharataragaccha, one of the most important Śvetāmbara monastic orders. The Kharatara-gaccha is especially rooted in Rajasthan. The text includes a narration of events in their lives (i.e., of Mānatunga-ū), and can thus be called a 󲹰ٲ󲹱貹ṭṭ屹ī

: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I

Mānatuṅgaū (मानतुङ्गसूरि) is the author of the śٳ󲹲ٴdzٰ (dealing with classical hymns and stotras from Jain literature), which is included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi� library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.—The śٳ󲹲ٴdzٰ is also known as Bhayaharastotra or Namiūṇastotra.—This hymn dedicated to Pārśvanātha is an extremely famous hymn commonly known as Bhayaharastotra or Namiūṇastotra which was composed by Mānatuṅgaū. [...]

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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