Acharya Shri 108 Vishuddha Sagar Maharaj 1971

Acharya Shri Vishuddh sagar Maharaji was born on 18^th December 1971 at Roor village located in Bhind, Madya Pradesh. He was the seventh son of Shri Ramnarayanji and Ratibai Jain. As per Jain culture, he was given a name as Rajendra (A.K.A. Lalla) on 2^nd February 1972. He was very kind by nature since childhood and never demanding kid. He used to accept what so ever offered to him. Since childhood, he was attracted towards nature and animals. Because of his, this nature he always prefers to visit temple for peace of mind. Slowly he started developed his interest to read Jain Holy Books.

At the age of sixteen after completion of High School, he embarked on the virtuous path of Jain asceticism and adopted Bhramhacharya Vrat. Rajendra Bhaiya received a grand eclipse initiation on October 11, 1989 from Acharya Virag Sagarji Maharaj. He was named as Yashodhar Sagar ji at Bhind (M.P.). Later on Shree Yashodhar Sagar Ji received Ailak Diksha at Panna Nagar on 19 June 1991, after 2 years from Acharya Virag Sagar ji. After 6 month of taking Ailak Dikhsha, On 21^st November 1991 he became a Muni Vishuddh Sagar at Shreyansgiri (M.P.). Later on March 31, 2007, he attained the rank of Acharya at Aurangabad (Maharashtra).

The initial actions from the childhood of Param Pujya Acharya Shri Vishuddha Sagar Ji Maharaj were indicating further steps towards dispassion in his future. His details are as follows.

Going to Jinalaya since childhood: Maharaj Shri Ramnarayan Ji and mother Shrimati Ratti Devi and their elders started going to Shri Jin temple every day for Darshan.

Renunciation of night food and inedible things: Lala Rajendra (Childhood name of Acharya Shri) had taken the rule of renunciation of dinner and inedible things in Shri Jinalaya at the age of 7 years and followed it well.

Renunciation of the seven addictions and the observance of the eight basic qualities: When Lalla Rajendra was eight years old, he had started giving up the seven addictions and following the eight basic qualities.

The rule of not eating food without Dev Darshan: Lalla Rajendra, at the age of 13, made Teerthraj Shri Dig. In Jain Siddha Kshetra Shikhar ji, he had taken the rule of not eating food without darshan.

Self-acceptance of Brahmacharya Vrat: In his short life, Lalla Rajendra himself took a vow of celibacy in front of Lord in the Jinalaya of his village, Roor.

The good fortune of worshiping many pilgrimage areas: Rajendra Lalla, along with his father, mother and many family members, visited Shikharji, Sonagiriji, and many pilgrimage areas since childhood and also to see the revered Maharajas who are seated. There is a point of detachment. Param Pujya Guruvar 108 Muni Shri Virag Sagar Ji Maharaj had his first darshan at his sister's house in Bhind town for the first time in the year 1988. Due to his discourses and darshan, seeds of dispassion started sprouting in the mind of Rajendra Lalla.

Study, contemplation of the Jainism books: Rajendra Bhaiya had started contemplating on them after studying the scriptures since childhood, which became a medium for his dispassion.

Meeting with respected Spartan nobles in Bhind: Respected Pt. Meru Chandra ji (Param Pujya Munishri Vishwa Kirti Sagar Ji Maharaj) in Jain temple Bhind, is presently samadhistha and child Br. Meeting with Shri Ratan Swaroop Shri Jain (currently Acharya Shri Humble Sagar Ji Maharaj) also helped in progressing on the path of Bhaiya Rajendra.

Varsha Yoga of Param Pujya Guruvar Shree in Bhind in the year 1988: Pujya Muni Shree 108 Virag Sagar Ji Maharaj's Pawan Varsha Yoga took place in Bhind city in 1988. Brother Rajendra stayed at his sister's place in Bhind during that period in the union of Pujya Guruvar. Used to keep coming. Due to this, he got the Guruvar's company for a long time, his discourse also had an effect. Due to which his mind was engrossed in the feet of Virag Sagarji and he started living in the Sangh and after visiting him, he also did a Vihar with the Sangh.

Adopting a vow of celibacy: Shri Rajendra Bhaiya, revered Guruvar Muni Shri 108, while visiting Virag Sagar ji, visited the very area of ​​Baraso. Although Rajendra had taken celibacy fast on the day of Deepawali in front of Jinalaya in Rur Nagar, still here it is near Guruvar. On November 16, at the age of 17, he re-adopted the Brahmacharya Vrat.

Anointing naked in the state of celibacy: In 1988, in solitude, in a state of celibacy, anointed the Lord naked, which was indicating his future.

Kshullak Diksha: Rajendra Bhaiya took the grand Ksullaka Diksha from the lotus feet of Acharya Virag Sagarji on 11th October 1989. His name was Ksullak Shri Yashodhar Sagar Ji, at this time his age was 18 years.

Ailak Diksha: Param Pujya Ksullak Shri Yashodhar Sagar ji received the grand Ailak Diksha on 19th June 1991 in Panna Nagar after two years from the lotus blessings of Acharya Virag Sagarji.

Muni Diksha: After 6 months of Ailak Diksha, his Holiness Ailak Shri Yashodhar Sagar ji, at the age of 20, received a grand sage initiation from his Guru at Shreyans Giri on 21-11-1991, named Muni Shree 108 Vishuddha Sagar Ji.

Acharya Padaroh: Param Pujya Muni Shree 108 Vishuddha Sagar Ji Maharaj was granted Acharya Pad on 31 March 2007 at the age of 35 years after 15 years 6 months of Muni initiation on 31 March 2007 from the lotus feet of Param Pujya Acharya Shri 108 Virag Sagar Ji.

As an Acharya, He does not eat salt, curd, rice & oil in addition to what is traditionally prohibited (like onions) by Jainism. He used to come out from Sravakas for a meal between 10:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. He used to intake food once a day in the palm of his hand, one morsel at a time.

Param Pujya Acharya Ratna Shri 108 Vishuddha Sagar Ji Maharaj handwritten by Kesar,Granth name-Karma Vipak Granth got Golden Book of World of Records.