
Bhadrabahu
Bhadrabahu was an important spiritual teacher and Jain monk in ancient India, around the 4th to 3rd century BCE. Revered as a great scholar and leader, he played a key role in shaping Jain philosophy and practices. Bhadrabahu is known for his efforts to preserve Jain teachings during times of social upheaval by organizing sacred texts and promoting spiritual discipline. His legacy influences Jainism’s spiritual traditions, emphasizing non-violence, truth, and asceticism. As a revered figure, Bhadrabahu contributed to the religious harmony and philosophical development of Jainism.