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Muni Shri 108
Pragyasagar
Ji Maharaj
Personal
Born (1972-09-01) 1 September 1972 (age 52)
Pindarai, Madhya Pradesh
ReligionJainism
SectDigambara

Muni Shri 108 Pragya Sagar Ji Maharaj is a Digambara monk of 21st century.

Biography

Pragyasagar is a Digambara monk who led to the construction of "Tapo Bhumi" Tirtha.[1] He went to Mahamrityunjay Dwar on 8 November 2014, where he was received by the Jain community.[2] He met ABAP chief Narendra Giri and general secretary Hari Giri at Tapo Bhumi on 17 March 2016. He said that the people who do not respect their nation do not deserve to live in the country.[3]

Pragyasagar celebrated Holi on 22 March 2016 with saffron at Mahavir Tapo Bhumi concluding the Vishwa Shanti Maha Yagya. He applied saffron tilak on the foreheads of his devotees after they washed his feet with saffron milk.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Mahavir Tapo Bhumi plays important role in Jain history: Muni Prasanna Sagar", The Free Press Journal, 4 March 2015
  2. ^ "Jains accord warm welcome to seer Pragyasagar", The Free Press Journal, 9 November 2014
  3. ^ "Those who don't hail 'Bharat Mata' shall leave the nation: Pragya Sagar", The Free Press Journal, 21 March 2016
  4. ^ "Saffron Holi at Tapo Bhumi on conclusion of Vishwa Shanti Maha Yagya", The Free Press Journal, 26 March 2016