Prem Suri

Acharya Prem Suri was a Jain Svetambar Murtipujaka Acharya. He belonged to the Tapa Gaccha sub-sect of the religion. After his death, his tradition was divided into two; led by Ramchandra Suri ji and Bhuvanbhanu Suri ji respectively. Ramchandra suri continued to follow the rituals and tithi of his guru and bhuvan bhanu suri went against his guru and Joined 1 tithi with many sacrifices which has rituals other than what prem suri followed

Acharya

Prem Suri
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Born
Premchand

Pindwada, Rajasthan
ReligionJainism
SectSvetambara Murtipujaka
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Prem Suri was a disciple of the Jain monk Acharya Dansuriji. Along with Vijayanandsuri, Dharma Vijay and Nitin Suri, he reformed the Samvegi monks.[1]

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  1. Flügel, Peter (2006). "Demographic Trends In Jaina Monasticism". Studies in Jaina History and Culture: Disputes and Dialogues. Taylor & Francis. pp. 312–398. ISBN 978-0-203-00853-9.
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"Sambharana suri prem na" book published in vs 2039.

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