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{{Short description|Indian monk and religious scholar (1884–1968)}}
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'''Prem Suri''' (1884 – 22 May 1968), ] '''Prem Chand''', was an Indian ascetic and philosopher of the ] sect of ]. He belonged to the ] sub-sect of the religion.
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Suri was born in 1884 in the village of Nandia in the ] in ]. In 1901, at the age of 17, he was initiated as a Jain monk by Dan Vijay Suri.
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He was a prolific writer, having written such philosophical works on Jainism as ''Sankram Karanam''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Suri |first=Prem |title=Sankram karnam |url=https://jainelibrary.org/book-detail/?srno=037278}}</ref> and ''Karmasiddhi.''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Suri |first=Prem |title=Karmasiddhi book |url=https://jainelibrary.org/book-detail/?srno=009613}}</ref> In 1966 he published ''Khavagasedhi'' and ''Thiaibandho'', each containing more than twenty thousand verses.
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Acharya '''Prem Suri''' was a ] Svetambar ] Acharya. He belonged to the ] sub-sect. After his death, his tradition was divided into two; led by ] and ] respectively. His tradition has the largest number of monks in ] murtipujaka sect. He died on 22 May 1968 at ], Gujarat. After his death, his tradition was divided into two schools, led by ] and ] respectively.

He was a disciple of Jain monk named Acharya Dansuriji. Along with ], Dharma Vijay and Nitin Suri, he reformed ''Samvegi'' monks.<ref>*{{cite book|last=Flügel|first=Peter|title=Studies in Jaina History and Culture: Disputes and Dialogues|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=cAoLg0R1jZIC&pg=PA371|year=2006|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-0-203-00853-9|pages=312–398|chapter=Demographic Trends In Jaina Monasticism}}</ref>


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==References== ==References==
*{{cite book|last=Luithle-Hardenberg|first=Andrea|editor=Peter Berger|title=The Anthropology of Values: Essays in Honour of Georg Pfeffer|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qSt8YyRKr0wC&pg=PA336|year=2010|publisher=Pearson Education India|isbn=978-81-317-2820-8|page=336|chapter=The pilgrimage to Shatrunjaya: Refining Shvetambara Identity}}
*{{cite book|last=Shah|first=Natubhai|title=Jainism: The World of Conquerors|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qLNQKGcDIhsC&pg=PA84|year=2004|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass |isbn=978-81-208-1938-2|page=84}}
*Chandrashekhar Vijay (2004). "Siddhant Mahodadhi Acharya Premsurisvarji"
*Devluk, Nandlal B. (2008). "Jinshasan na Zalhlta Nakshatro". Arihant Prakashan
*Shah, Ramanlal C. (2006). "Prabhavak Sthaviro". Mumbai Jain Yuvak Sangh
*Devluk,Nandlal B. (2010). "Vishwa Ajayabi Jain Shraman". Arihant Prakashan.


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*{{cite book|last=Andrea|first=|editor=Peter Berger|title=The Anthropology of Values: Essays in Honour of Georg Pfeffer|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=qSt8YyRKr0wC&pg=PA336|year=2010|publisher=Pearson Education India|isbn=978-81-317-2820-8|page=336|chapter=The pilgrimage to Shatrunjaya: Refining Shvetambara Identity}}
*{{cite book|last=Shah|first=Natubhai|title=Jainism: The World of Conquerors|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=qLNQKGcDIhsC&pg=PA84|year=2004|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publishe|isbn=978-81-208-1938-2|page=84}}


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AcharyaPrem Suri
Personal life
BornPrem Chand
1884
Pindwara, Rajasthan, India
Died22 May 1968
Khambat, Gujarat, India
Religious life
ReligionJainism
SectŚvetāmbara Murtipujaka

Prem Suri (1884 – 22 May 1968), Prem Chand, was an Indian ascetic and philosopher of the Śvetāmbara sect of Jainism. He belonged to the Tapa Gaccha sub-sect of the religion.

Suri was born in 1884 in the village of Nandia in the Sirohi district in Rajasthan. In 1901, at the age of 17, he was initiated as a Jain monk by Dan Vijay Suri.

He was a prolific writer, having written such philosophical works on Jainism as Sankram Karanam and Karmasiddhi. In 1966 he published Khavagasedhi and Thiaibandho, each containing more than twenty thousand verses.

He died on 22 May 1968 at Khambhat, Gujarat. After his death, his tradition was divided into two schools, led by Ramachandra Suri and Bhuvanbhanu Suri respectively.

Notes

  1. Suri, Prem. "Sankram karnam".
  2. Suri, Prem. "Karmasiddhi book".

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