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Yashovijay

17th century Jain monk from India · Academics · Lived 1624 to 1688 · aged 64

Yashovijaya, a seventeenth-century Jain philosopher-monk, was an Indian philosopher and logician. He was a thinker, prolific writer and commentator who had a strong and lasting influence on Jainism.

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He was a disciple of Muni Nayavijaya in the lineage of Jain monk Hiravijaya who influenced the Mughal Emperor Akbar to give up eating meat. He is also known as Yashovijayji with honorifics like Mahopadhyaya or Upadhyaya or Gani.

Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1624 to 1688 · aged 64