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nemichandra

nemichandra siddhanta chakravarty -lrb- fl .
10th century -rrb- , was the celebrated author of dravyasamgraha , gomattasara -lrb- jivkand and karmakand -rrb- , triloksara , labdhisara and kshapanasara .
he was among the most distinguished of the jain acharyas .
at the request of chamundaraya , he wrote gomattasar taking the essence of all available works of the great acharyas .
he also supervised the consecration of the gomateshwara statue -lrb- c. 980 ad -rrb- .
the `` dravyasamgraha '' of nemichandra -lrb- ca. 10th century -rrb- is a sacred text of jainism .
