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    Aryika, also known as Sadhvi, is a female mendicant (nun) in Jainism. In the traditional Digambara tradition, a male human being is considered closest...
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    Gyanmati Mataji (Jñānamati) is an Indian Jain religious guru Aryika (nun) from India. She is known for being a prolific author and the construction of...
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    statue was built by the inspiration of the Jain nun (Aryika) Gyanmati, and under the guidance of Aryika Chandanamati. The project was chaired and directed...
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    mendicant in Hinduism and Jainism is often called a sadhvi, or in some texts as aryika. In Sikhism, a person who has become Brahmgiani is considered a sadhu. However...
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    Śvetāmbaras happened. Digambaras use the word muṇi for male monastics and aryika for female monastics. Digambara monks are also called nirgrantha (without...
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  • a term used to refer to the fourfold community of Muni (male ascetics), Aryika / Sadhvi (female ascetics), Śrāvaka (laymen), and Śrāvikā (laywomen). The...
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  • referred to as Jains. Jainism has a fourfold order of muni (male monastics), aryika (female monastics), Śrāvaka (layman) and sravika (laywoman). This order...
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    order consisting of sadhu (male ascetics, muni), sadhvi (female ascetics, aryika), śrāvaka (laymen), and śrāvikā (laywomen). The latter two support the ascetics...
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    Pulaksagar Sudhasagar Tarun Sagar Kshullak Ganeshprasad Varni Jinendra Varni Aryika Gyanmati Śvetāmbara ascetics Gacchas Upkeśa Gaccha Tapa Gaccha Kharatara...
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    a new rank of junior monks who are called samana. The nuns are called Aryikas in Digambar tradition and Sadhvi in the Śvetāmbara tradition. Per the Jain...
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    ascetics In the second hall, one class of deva ladies In the third hall, aryikas (nuns) and laywomen In the next three halls, three other classes of deva...
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  • which is central to Jainism. Vratis and Pratimadharis, including Munis and Aryikas perform Sāmāyika and Pratikramana as a daily essential routine. In Islam...
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    the blessings of Acharya ratna Deshbhushanji Maharaj and Ganini Pramukh Aryika Gyanmati Mataji. There is a famous shvetambar temple dedicated to Ajitnatha...
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    Shrivatsa Nandavarta Auspicious dreams Swastika Ascetics Digambara monk Aryika Kshullak Pattavali Acharya Scholars Nalini Balbir Colette Caillat Chandabai...
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  • 18 September 2017. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Acharya. Scriptural References to 'acharya' Jain Monks, Statesmen and Aryikas Dr. K. C. Jain...
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    According to Digambara Vaidarbha Svami and Varuṉā were the chief Ganadhara and Aryika of the Chandraprabha disciples and Dinna and Vāruṇī according to Śvētāmbara...
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  • Pulaksagar Sudhasagar Tarun Sagar Kshullak Ganeshprasad Varni Jinendra Varni Aryika Gyanmati Śvetāmbara ascetics Gacchas Upkeśa Gaccha Tapa Gaccha Kharatara...
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    Pulaksagar Sudhasagar Tarun Sagar Kshullak Ganeshprasad Varni Jinendra Varni Aryika Gyanmati Śvetāmbara ascetics Gacchas Upkeśa Gaccha Tapa Gaccha Kharatara...
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    Shrivatsa Nandavarta Auspicious dreams Swastika Ascetics Digambara monk Aryika Kshullak Pattavali Acharya Scholars Nalini Balbir Colette Caillat Chandabai...
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    Shrivatsa Nandavarta Auspicious dreams Swastika Ascetics Digambara monk Aryika Kshullak Pattavali Acharya Scholars Nalini Balbir Colette Caillat Chandabai...
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    Pulaksagar Sudhasagar Tarun Sagar Kshullak Ganeshprasad Varni Jinendra Varni Aryika Gyanmati Śvetāmbara ascetics Gacchas Upkeśa Gaccha Tapa Gaccha Kharatara...
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    community (or Jain sangha) consists of monastics, munis (male ascetics) and aryikas (female ascetics) and householders, śhrāvaks (laymen) and śrāvakīs (laywomen)...
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    restores or organises the sangha, a fourfold order of muni (male monastics), aryika (female monastics), śrāvakas (male followers) and śrāvikās (female followers)...
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    Pulaksagar Sudhasagar Tarun Sagar Kshullak Ganeshprasad Varni Jinendra Varni Aryika Gyanmati Śvetāmbara ascetics Gacchas Upkeśa Gaccha Tapa Gaccha Kharatara...
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  • Shrivatsa Nandavarta Auspicious dreams Swastika Ascetics Digambara monk Aryika Kshullak Pattavali Acharya Scholars Nalini Balbir Colette Caillat Chandabai...
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    Pulaksagar Sudhasagar Tarun Sagar Kshullak Ganeshprasad Varni Jinendra Varni Aryika Gyanmati Śvetāmbara ascetics Gacchas Upkeśa Gaccha Tapa Gaccha Kharatara...
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    Pulaksagar Sudhasagar Tarun Sagar Kshullak Ganeshprasad Varni Jinendra Varni Aryika Gyanmati Śvetāmbara ascetics Gacchas Upkeśa Gaccha Tapa Gaccha Kharatara...
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    number of monks (munis) and nuns (āryikas) initiated and directed by him exceeds two hundred (117 Digambar Muni, 172 Aryikas), they stay in more than 60 locations...
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    śrāvikās (female lay followers), 16,000 sādhus (monks) and 38,000 Sadhvis or aryikas (nuns). According to Śvētāmbara tradition, he had eight ganadharas (chief...
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  • Pulaksagar Sudhasagar Tarun Sagar Kshullak Ganeshprasad Varni Jinendra Varni Aryika Gyanmati Śvetāmbara ascetics Gacchas Upkeśa Gaccha Tapa Gaccha Kharatara...
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