Shyama (Jain monk)
Shyamacharya or Kalakacharya I (c.247 BC - 151 BC) was a Jain monk.
Shyama | |
---|---|
Personal | |
Born | c. 247 BC |
Died | c. 151 BC |
Religion | Jainism |
Part of a series on |
Jainism |
---|
Religion portal |
Life
Shyamacharya or Kalakacharya I lived from c. 247 BC to 151 BC. He composed Prajnapaana Sutra, an encyclopaedia of Jain tenets.[1]
Citations
- Natubhai Shah 2004, p. 47.
Sources
- Shah, Natubhai (2004) [First published in 1998], Jainism: The World of Conquerors, I, Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 81-208-1938-1
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.