Acharya Bhutabali (7th century CE) was a
Digambara monk
Digambara Sādhu (also ''muni'', ''sādhu'') is a Sādhu in the Digambar tradition of Jainism, and as such an occupant of the highest limb of the four-fold '' sangha''. They are also called ''Nirgranth'' which means "one without any bonds". ...
. He along with Acharya
Pushpadanta composed the most sacred Jain text,''
Satkhandagama.''.
Legacy
''Shrut Panchami'' (scripture fifth) is celebrated by
Jains
Jainism ( ), also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion. Jainism traces its spiritual ideas and history through the succession of twenty-four tirthankaras (supreme preachers of ''Dharma''), with the first in the current time cycle bein ...
in may every year commemorating
Pushpadanta and Bhutabali.
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Indian Jain monks
1st-century Indian Jains
1st-century Jain monks
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