About Marasaeb Detail

Acharya Prem Suri was a Jain Svetambar Murtipujaka Acharya. He belonged to the Tapa Gaccha sub-sect of the religion. After his death, his tradition was divided into two; led by Ramachandra Suri Maharaj Saheb and Bhuvanbhanu Suri Maharaj Saheb respectively.

Prem Suri Maharaj was a disciple of the Jain monk Acharya Dansuriji. Along with Vijayanandsuri, Dharma Vijay and Nitin Suri, he reformed the Samvegi monks.

Born :-Vikram Samvant (V.S) 1940, FagunSud - 15

Birthplace :-Nandiya

Worldly name :-Premchand

Father :-Bhagwandas

Mother :-Kankubai

Date and place of renouncing the
world (Diksha day & place) :-V.S. 1957, Kartak Vad - 6, Palitana

Gurudev :-Param Pujya Saklagam Rahasyavedi Acharya dev Shri Dan Surishwarji Maharaj

Gani Padvi :-V.S.1976, FagunVad - 6, Dabhoi

Panyas Padvi :-V.S. 1981, Fagan Vad - 6, Ahmedabad

Upadhya Padvi :-V.S. 1987, Kartak Vad - 3, Mumbai

Acharya Padvi :-V.S. 1991, Chaitra Sud - 14, Radhanpur

Heavenly abode (Kaldharma) :-V.S. 2024, Vaishakh Vad - 11, Khambhat