ABOUT

Param Pujya Acharyadev Srimad Vijay Hansratna Surisvarji Maharaja is a revered Jain monk, who embraced monkhood at the tender age of 13. Known for his incredible spiritual dedication, he has completed over 4,500 fasts in 7,700 days, including six extraordinary 180-day long fasts and the esteemed Gunratna Samvatsar Tap, involving 408 fasts in 490 days. As he embarks on his 99th Maskhaman, a month-long fast, his unwavering commitment to spiritual growth, meditation, and the upliftment of the Jain community remains unparalleled.

 

Remarkably, despite undertaking these rigorous fasts,

Param Pujya Acharyadev has never wavered in fulfilling his duties as a monk. He continues to live humbly and serve the community, just as any other monk would, even after months of abstaining from food. His resilience and determination serve as an inspiring testament to the power of spiritual discipline and commitment.

 

Divya Tapasvi, an initiative created to represent his public image, seeks to share his awe-inspiring journey and raise awareness about the betterment of Jain monks, the preservation of Jain pilgrimage sites, and the overall advancement of the Jain religion and community. By showcasing his unwavering dedication and strength, Param Pujya Acharyadev's story stands as a shining example for others to follow in their own spiritual paths.