prastut granth bhAShA–sauShThav, padya-rachanA ane sAhityaguNonI draShTie jain sAhityamAn ek vishiShTha–anokhun sthAn prApta kare chhe.
A granthanA sanskRit-TIkAkAr shrI prabhAchandra potAnI TIkA-prashastimAn, granthanA aparanAm ‘samAdhishatak’no ullekh karyo chhe. AthI prastut granth, ‘samAdhitantra’ ane ‘samAdhishatak’ — e banne nAmothI jain samAjamAn prasiddha chhe.
shrI pUjyapAdAchArya mUlasangh–antargat nandisanghanA pradhAn AchArya hatA. teo suprasiddha, bahu pratibhAshALI, prakhar tArkik vidvAn ane mahAn tapasvI hatA. samay :
shravaN belgolanA shilAlekh nan. 40 (108)mA ullekh chhe ke teo shrI samantabhadrAchAryanI pachhI thayA ane teo temanA matAnuyAyI hatA.
temaNe potAnA ‘jainendra vyAkaraN’mAn
ullekh karyo chhe. te paN batAve chhe ke shrI samantabhadrAchArya temanA pUrvAgAmI hatA.
vidvAnonA mat pramANe shrI samantabhadrAchArya I.sa. 200mAn–bIjI shatAbdimAn thaI gayA. shrI bhaTTAkalankadeve (samay–I.sa. 620 thI 680) potAnI ‘tattvArtharAjavArtik’mAn ane shrI vidyAnande (samay I.sa. 775 thI 800) potAnI ‘tattvArthashlokavArtik’ TIkAmAn, shrI pUjyapAd rachit ‘sarvArthasiddhi’nAn vAkyono upayog ane anusaraN karyun chhe. AthI anumAn thAy chhe ke shrI pUjyapAd svAmI shrI bhaTTAkalankadevanI pahelAn arthAt I.sa. 620 pahelAn thaI gayA hovA joIe.
A banne AdhArothI sAbit thAy chhe ke teo I.sa. 200 ane I.sa. 620nI vachchenA kALamAn thaI gayA.
shilAlekho ane upalabdha jain sAhitya uparathI vidvAnoe nakkI karyun chhe ke A suprasiddha AchArya I.sa. pAnchamI shatAbdimAn ane vikramanI chhaThThI shatAbdimAn thaI gayA. nivAsasthAn ane mAtA–pitAdi :
teo karNATak deshanA nivAsI hatA. kannaD bhAShAmAn lakhelA ‘pUjyapAdacharite’ tathA ‘rAjAvalIkathe’ nAmanA granthomAn temanA pitAnun nAm ‘mAdhavabhaTTa’ ane mAtAnun nAm ‘shrIdevI’ Apyun chhe ane lakhyun chhe ke teo brAhmaNakulamAn utpanna thayA hatA.
shrI devasenAchAryakRut ‘darshanasAr’mAn lakhyun chhe ke temanA ek vajranandI nAmanA shiShye vi.san. 526mA drAviD sanghanI sthApanA karI.