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Younger brother of Acharya Vidyasagar; their parents also took diksha. He now leads the sangh as Acharya Vidyasagar's successor.
The record
- Name before diksha
- Shantinath
- Born
- 27 October 1958
- Birthplace
- Sadalga, Belagavi district, Karnataka
- Parents
- Mallappa (later Muni Mallisagar) and Shrimanti (later Aryika Samaymati)
- Diksha guru
- Acharya Vidyasagar
- Parampara
- Acharya Gyansagar → Vidyasagar
Path of diksha
- 2 May 1975 — Brahmacharya vow
- 18 December 1975 — Kshullak diksha, Sonagiri
- 31 October 1978 — Ailak diksha, Nainagiri
- 8 March 1980 — Muni diksha, Dronagiri
- 16 April 2024 — Acharya pad, Kundalpur, Damoh
Sources: DigJainWiki
