Ravisena

Acharya Ravisena
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Official name	Acharya Ravisena
Religion	Jainism
Sect	Digambara

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Acharya Ravisena was a seventh century Digambara Jain Acharya, who wrote Padma Purana (Jain Ramayana) in 678 AD.^[1]^[2]

Notes

Das, Sisir Kumar (2005), A History of Indian Literature, 500-1399: From the Courtly to the Popular, Sahitya Akademi, ISBN 978-81-260-2171-0
Dundas, Paul (2002), The Jains (2nd ed.), Psychology Press, ISBN 978-0-415-26605-5
Caillat, Colette; Balbir, Nalini (1 January 2008), Jaina Studies (in Prakrit), Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 978-81-208-3247-3
Daulatram, Pandit, Acharya Ravisena's Padma Purana (in Hindi)

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