JIAryan CultureJinamanjariVol. 17 · No. 01OpenJinamanjariSaint Scholar Pujyapāda as Recounted by Poet DevacandraBy S. A. Srimandhar Kumar1. This biographical account, based on Devacandra’s Pūjyapāda Carite, narrates the life of Pujyapāda (Devanandi), a revered Jain saint and scholar from 4th-century Karnataka. 2. Birth and Early…1998Vol. 17 · No. 01pp. 47–50Pujyapada’s Birth StoryJain Principles and PracticesAscetic Life Commitment+3