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Bhutabali
Acharya Bhutabali
Official nameBhūtbalī
Personal
ReligionJainism
SectDigambara

Acharya Bhūtbalī was a Digambara Jain monk. He along with Acharya Pushpadanta composed the most sacred Jain text, Satkhandagama.

Legacy

Shrut Panchami (scripture fifth) is celebrated by Jains in may every year commemorating Pushpadanta and Bhutabali.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Dundas 2002, p. 65.

References

  • Dundas, Paul (2002) [1992], The Jains (Second ed.), Routledge, ISBN 0-415-26606-8