Acharya Vidyasagar Maharaj Passes Away

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 Saint Shiromani Acharya Shri Vidyasagar Ji Mahamuniraj took samadhi at Chandragiri Teerth in Chhattisgarh.  He retired to Brahmalin at 2:30 in the night after fasting for 3 days.  There is a wave of mourning in the entire Jain community due to his taking Samadhi.  He was unwell for some days.  After receiving the news of his burial, the Madhya Pradesh government has declared half-day state mourning.  Cabinet Minister Chetan Kashyap will leave for Dungarpur.  Acharya Shri Vidyasagar ji, revered in all religions, was born on Sharad Purnima on 10 October 1946 in Sadalga of Belgaum district of Karnataka.  His childhood name was Vidyadhar.  He took Muni Diksha in Ajmer on 30 June 1968.  He got the post of Acharya on 22 November 1972.  He was initiated by Acharya Gyan Sagar Ji.