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# Bhadrabahu (Bhadrabāhu)

The last śrutakevalin (d. 170 VN, Śvetāmbara); traditional author of the Chedasūtras, the Kalpasūtra and the Nijjuttis. Digambara tradition has him lead the migration to the South with Candragupta Maurya.

## Works (29)

- [Bhayaharastotra (Bhadrabahu) (Bhayaharastotra (Bhadrabāhu))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.stotra.jina.parsva.bhayaharastotra) — Prakrit; 433–357 BCE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Jatakambhonidhi (Jātakāmbhonidhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.sastra.jyotisa.jatakambhonidhi) — Sanskrit; 433–357 BCE; lost
- [Namaskaraniryukti (Namaskāraniryukti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.mula.3!niryukti!bhadrabahu) — Prakrit; 433–357 BCE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Niryukti of Bhadrabahu (Niryukti of Bhadrabāhu)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.vidhi.avasyaka.pratikramanasutra!bhadrabahu) — Prakrit; 433–357 BCE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Niryukti of Bhadrabahu (Niryukti of Bhadrabāhu)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.vidhi.avasyaka.pratyakhyanasutra!bhadrabahu) — Prakrit; 433–357 BCE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Pujaprakarana (Bhadrabahu) (Pūjāprakaraṇa (Bhadrabāhu))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.vidhi.puja.nitya.pujaprakarana-bhadrabahu) — Sanskrit; 433–357 BCE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Samghaniryukti (Saṃghaniryukti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.samghaniryukti) — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit; 433–357 BCE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Samsaktaniryukti (Saṃsaktaniryukti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.painna.other.samsaktaniryukti) — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit; 433–357 BCE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Suryaprajnaptiniryukti (Sūryaprajñaptiniryukti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.upanga.5!bhadrabahu) — Prakrit; 433–357 BCE; lost
- [Upodghataniryukti (Upodghātaniryūkti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.cullika.2!bhadrabahu) — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit; 433–357 BCE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Vasudevacarita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.anuyoga.epic.harivamsa.vasudevacarita) — Sanskrit; 433–357 BCE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Shatrunjayakalpa (Bhadrabahu) (Śatruñjayakalpa (Bhadrabāhu))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.stotra.tirtha.satrunjayakalpa) — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit; 433–357 BCE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Shravakacara (Bhadrabahu) (Śrāvakācāra (Bhadrabāhu))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.anuyoga.moral.sravaka.digambara.sravakacara-bhadrabahu) — Sanskrit; 433–357 BCE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Rishibhashitaprakirnaka niryukti (Ṛṣibhāṣitaprakīrṇaka niryukti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.painna.isibhasiyaim!bhadrabahu) — Prakrit; 433–357 BCE; lost
- [Biha Kappa (Bihā Kappa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.cheda.2) — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit; 150 BCE – 233 CE
- [Vavahara (Vavahāra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.cheda.3) — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit; 150 BCE – 233 CE
- [Ayaradasao (Āyāradasāo)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.cheda.1) — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit; 150 BCE – 233 CE
- [Kalpasutra (Kalpasūtra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.cheda.1.kalpasutra) — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit; 100 BCE – 460 CE
- [Pancakappa (Pañcakappa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.cheda.pancakappa) — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit; 100 CE; lost
- [Dasaveyaliyanijjutti (Dasaveyāliyanijjutti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.mula.1!niryukti) — Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit; 250–500 CE
- [Dasanijjutti (Dasānijjutti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.cheda.1!niryukti) — Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit; 250–500 CE
- [Ohanijjutti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.mula.5) — Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit; 250–500 CE
- [Pajjosavanakappanijjutti (Pajjosavaṇākappanijjutti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.cheda.1.kalpasutra!niryukti) — Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit; 250–500 CE
- [Pindanijjutti (Piṇḍanijjutti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.mula.4) — Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit; 250–500 CE
- [Suyagadanijjutti (Sūyagaḍanijjutti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.2!niryukti) — Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit; 250–500 CE
- [Uttarajjhayananijjutti (Uttarajjhayaṇanijjutti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.mula.2!niryukti) — Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit; 250–500 CE
- [Avassayanijjutti (Āvassayanijjutti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.mula.3!niryukti) — Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit; 250–500 CE
- [Ayaramganijjutti (Āyāraṃganijjutti)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.1!niryukti) — Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit; 250–500 CE
- [Uvasaggaharathotta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.stotra.uvasaggahara) — Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit; 750 CE

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