Acharya Ravisena was a seventh century
Digambara
''Digambara'' (; "sky-clad") is one of the two major Jain schools and branches, schools of Jainism, the other being ''Śvetāmbara'' (white-clad). The Sanskrit word ''Digambara'' means "sky-clad", referring to their traditional monastic pract ...
Jain Acharya, who wrote ''Padmapurana'' (
Jain Ramayana) in Sanskrit in 678 AD.
Padmapurana is said to follow ''Paumachariya'', although it sometimes departs from it. In the Jain tradition, Rama is a Balabhadra, who is non-violent. According to Padma Purana, Ravana was killed by Lakshmana. After having rules for many years, Rama, became a muni and eventually attained nirvana.
A Jain take on Lakshman's death, Devdutt Pattanaik, Mid-Day, 02 August,2020
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Further reading
*Raviṣeṇa. ''Padmapurāṇa'', ed. P. Jain, 3 vols, Kashi, 1958–9.
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7th-century Indian Jains
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