Mukund Lath Somadeva Suri

Mukund Lath Somadeva Suri was a south Indian Jain monk who belonged to the 10th century AD

Mukund Lath Somadeva Suri is the author of a work known as Upasakadyayana "chapter on lay followers ". It is a central work of Digambara shravakacara literature. Somadeva Suri also authored the Nitivakyamrtam ot Nectar of the Science of Polity which is a treatise on statecraft. Nitivakyamrtam mentions that Somadeva was also the author of a literary work called Yashastilaka.

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