Bhāvasena was a Jain philosopher of the Digambara school who lived in South India during the late 13th and early 14th century.His published works are listed in: https://worldcat.org/identities/viaf-309625902; brief mention of him in the Jaina Prosopographical Database, https://jaina-prosopography.org/person/1819. His Viśvatattvaprkāśa is particularly important for its systematic questioning of the validity of the Vedic tradition.Bhāvasena Trividyadeva, and Vidyadhar Pasusa Joharapurkar. Viśvatattvaprakāśa; ālocanātmaka prastāvanā, Jaina tārkika sāhityanāmaka vistr̥ta nibandha, ṭippaṇa, ityādi sahita prathamavāra sampādita. Solāpūra: Gulābacanda Hirācanda Dośī, Jaina Saṃskr̥ti Saṃrakshaka Sandha, 1964. In his Collected papers on Jaina studies, P. S. Jaini gave an account of Bhāvasena and his Muktivicāra and Bhuktivicāra, with translations.Padmanabh S. Jaini, Collected papers on Jaina studies (Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2000), chapters 8 & 10. Somewhat later, Eiichi Yamaguchi, in his report on the 14th world Sanskrit conference in Kyoto, 2009, refers to a paper delivered by Robert Zydenbos on Bhāvasena's Viśvatattvaprkāśa, but that work remains unpublished.Centre for Jaina Studies, SOAS, CoJS Newsletter, issue 5 (March 2010), p. 15
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Further reading Bhāvasena. Viśvatattvaprakāśa, ed. V. Johrapurkar, Sholapur, 1964.