A Digambara monk or Digambara Sādhu is a Sādhu in the Digambar tradition of Jainism, and as such an occupant of the highest limb of the four-fold sangha. Digambar Sādhus have 28 primary attributes whi
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The Ascetic (Sādhu) keeps with him a feather-whisk (picchī) – implement of compassion, a water-pot (kamaņdalu) – implement of purity, and scriptural treatise (śāstra) – implement of knowledge.
Vidyasagar, a prominent Digambara monk
Ashoka Pillar at Feroze Shah Kotla, Delhi 03
Puruṣārthasiddhyupāya is a major Jain text authored by Amritchandra. Acharya Amritchandra was a Digambara monk who lived in the tenth century. Puruṣārthasiddhyupāya deals with the conduct of household
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