What title was given to Hemchandra for his vast knowledge?

He was known as 'Kalikala-Sarvajna', meaning the all-knowing scholar of the modern era.

Jainism and Medieval Scholarship

UPSC Archival Analysis

Hemchandra Suri was a renowned 12th-century Jain scholar and advisor to King Kumarapala of Gujarat, famous for his works on grammar and philosophy.

Exam Year

2009

Evidence Source

ID: ART_LIT_2009_66 Ref: History of Jainism