Muni Shri 108 Dharmasagarji Maharaj-1957

Muni Shri 108 Dharmasagarji Maharaj

Muni Shri was born in the year 1957 in Pachhapur, Belgaum, Mysore (Karnataka), in the house of Shri Kallappa. His mother’s name was Gyanmati. He received his education in Kannada. When he went on a pilgrimage to the sacred Sammed Shikharji, the desire to take initiation (Diksha) arose in his mind. Later, he took Kshullak Diksha at Tijara, Rajasthan, and was given the name Kshullak Shri 105 Yashodhar Sagarji Maharaj. At the Gajpantha pilgrimage site, observing the purity of his spiritual conduct, his Guru bestowed upon him Ailak Diksha. Later, at Palitana, he received Muni Diksha, and was then named Muni Shri 108 Dharmasagarji Maharaj. His Guru was Acharya Shri 108 Shantisagarji Maharaj. He was a learned scholar proficient in Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, and Tamil. He dedicated his entire life to the propagation of Dharma. He was a great ascetic monk in the Acharya’s sangh.
He remained engaged in spreading Dharma until his final moments. In the end, he embraced Samadhi and attained spiritual welfare (Gyan Kalyan).