Utkrishta Tapasvi

Acharya Shri 108 Mahavirkirtiji Maharaj

आचार्य श्री १०८ महावीरकीर्तिजी महाराज

A profound scholar versed in 18 languages and a rigorous ascetic who carried forward the legacy of Acharya Aadisagarji Ankalikar.

Life & Legacy

Birth Name

Mahendra Singh

Birth Date

Vaisakh Krishna 9, 1904

Birthplace

Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh

Parents

Shri Ratanlalji & Smt. Bundadevi

Muni Diksha

Phalgun Shukla 11, 1943

Place: Udgaon

Diksha Guru

Acharya Aadisagarji Ankalikar

Acharya Pad

Ashwin Shukla 10, 1943

Conferred by: Acharya Aadisagarji Ankalikar

Samadhi (Nirvana)

Magh Krishna 12, 1972

Place: Mehsana, Gujarat

Master of Languages

Acharya Shri Mahavirkirtiji was renowned for his intellectual prowess, possessing knowledge of 18 different languages. He combined this vast learning with "Utkrishta Tapasya" (Supreme Penance).

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Acharya Shri Mahavirkirtiji

Frequently Asked Questions

His Guru was the revered **Acharya Shri 108 Aadisagarji Maharaj (Ankalikar)**, who initiated him into monkhood (Muni Diksha) and later conferred the Acharya Pad upon him.

He was famous for being an **"Utkrishta Tapasvi"** (Supreme Ascetic) and a scholar with command over **18 different languages**, making him a unique blend of austerity and intellect.

He attained Samadhi (peaceful passing) in **Mehsana, Gujarat** on Magh Krishna 12, 1972.