Acharya Aryanandi was a prominent Jain monk of the early 20th century. He is best known for his work in establishing several Jain schools in the Indian state of Maharashtra. He was initiated as a muni by Muni Samanthabhadra at Kunthalgiri, Maharashtra, on 13 November 1959. He took sallekhana on 8 February 2000 at Navagad (Parbhani).
Contributions
He was held in high esteem and is best remembered for the setting up of several Jain schools in Maharashtra,
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External links
- Aryanandi Educational and Charitable Trust
- Shri Parshvanatha Brahmacharyashram, Gurukul