‘Sanghvi and Sons’, which has been operating a diamond business for 3 decades in Surat, currently has a turnover of crores of rupees. Dhanesh Sanghvi is the sole heir to this business empire. Devanshi is the elder grandmother of Dhanesh-Amiben couple. She became a nun at a very young age with the consent of her family members. Devanshi has a five-year-old sister, Kavya.
Despite being born into a rich family, Dhanesh, Amy and their daughters lead a very ordinary life. Spiritual thinking is more. In this background, Devanshi’s mind turned towards divine thought from childhood. Relatives said that she used to participate in prayers three times a day from the age of three. Moreover.. at a young age she traveled 700 km with the monks. Did the hike. Participated in 367 initiations.
Nirav Shah, a family friend, said that Devanshi had experienced their life before she was formally ordained. Devanshi has knowledge of five languages. Skilled in many arts. Music is life. Proficient in Bharatanatyam. Chinnari Devanshi also achieved the feat of memorizing scriptures like Vairagya Shatakam and Tatvartha Adhyay. Proficiency in things like skating, mental ability and maths.
‘My daughter has never used anything forbidden in Jainism. At least not watching TV. Devanshi always came first in religious knowledge and quiz. From an early age he developed an awareness of Jain rituals and affairs. Our family is lucky that my daughter took sanyasa diksha at an early age,” said her mother Amiben. Devanshi, who converted to Jainism in the presence of thousands, looked like an angel in white robes.