Dhyanatray

Dhyanatray
Born	1676
Died	1726(1726-00-00) (aged 49–50)

Dhayanatray (1676-1726) was an Indian writer who wrote on Jainism.

Life

Dhyanatray was born in 1676 at Agra. He died in 1726.

Works

Dhayanatray translated Svayambhustotra in Agra, which is a fifth-century CE Sanskrit adoration of the twenty-four tirthankaras written by Samantabhadra in 143 verses.

References

Sources

• Balcerowicz, Piotr (2003), Essays in Jaina Philosophy and Religion, Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 978-81-208-1977-1
• Jain, Vijay K. (2015), Acarya Samantabhadra's Svayambhustotra: Adoration of The Twenty-four Tirthankara, Vikalp Printers, ISBN 978-81-903639-7-6, This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
• Orsini, Francesca; Schofield, Katherine Butler, eds. (1981), Tellings and Texts: Music, Literature and Performance in North India, Open Book Publishers, ISBN 978-1-78374-105-2
• Shah, Natubhai (2004) [First published in 1998], Jainism: The World of Conquerors, vol. I, Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 81-208-1938-1