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Acharya Shree KundKund Jivan Yatra

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ShrutSangam GyanBhandars JainTatvaGyanshala

Acharya Shree KundKund Jivan (Life) Yatra (Journey) was originally written in Kannada by MB Patil (of Sedval), Translated into Gujarati by Prasham Modi (Songhad). This book contains a great amount of detail that was not generally well known about the history of our greatest Acharya (ascetic, sage) - Shree Kundkund Acharya. Shree Kundkund Acharya's name comes 3rd in the Auspicious Mangal Acharan sutra, directly after Mahavir Bhagwan and Gautam Gandhar. To give an idea of the intellect and piety of this great sage, KundKund Acharya, has not just been worshipped by ordinary monks and householders, but also by other Acharyas over the last 2000 years. Works of KundKund Acharya include Samaysar, Niyamsar, Pravachansar, Punch-Aastikaai Sangrah, AshtPahud, etc.. Acharya Shree Kundkund Jivan Yatra has been vividly and beautifully illustrated using language such that the reader can visualise the events as if they were taking place in front of them. The book details Kundkund Acharya's previous life when he was a shepherd and also his life as Kundkund Acharya. This book is a must read for all Jains Read more