Jaina Prosopography Database is a project at SOAS University of London. It is directed by Peter Flügel in collaboration with Kornelius Krümpelmann.
The project was funded by the Leverhulme Trust with Research Project Grant 2016-454.
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Dates are given using the Indian calendar. Gregorian dates are presented in brackets, e.g. [1990].
| Place | Person | Event Type | Institution | Start Date | End Date |
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| Rāmakīrti (or Rāmaketu), paṭṭadhara Vi.Saṃ. 857-878, Sarasvatīgaccha | Initiation (dīkṣā) |
841 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
[784] |
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| Jayasena, before Śaka 705, author of Vāgarthasaṃgraha | Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī) |
705 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta))
[783] |
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| Valabhī / Vallabhīpura, Gujarāt, Saurāṣṭra, India | Unknown, King of Gujarāta, reigned about Vi.Saṃ. 845, Maitraka vaṇśa | Reign (rājya) |
845 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
[789] |
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| Kāñcī | Akalaṅka, sūri, 8th century A.D., Śaka 777, Deśīgaṇa, author of Āptāmīmāṃsāvṛtti, Aṣṭaśatī, etc. | Debate (śāstrārtha) |
845 Vikram Samvant (North India)
[788] |
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| Kāñcī | Hemaśitala, king, 8th century A.D., Buddhist | Debate (śāstrārtha) |
845 Vikram Samvant (North India)
[788] |
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| Sarvadeva, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1312-1340, successor of Kakka, Koranṭagaccha | Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā) |
1312 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
[785] |
1340 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
[813] |
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| Akalaṅka, sūri, 8th century A.D., Śaka 777, Deśīgaṇa, author of Āptāmīmāṃsāvṛtti, Aṣṭaśatī, etc. | Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī) |
710 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta))
[788] |
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| Daśaratha, Digambara, about Śaka 705-735 | Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī) |
705 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta))
[783] |
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| Akalaṅka, sūri, 8th century A.D., Śaka 777, Deśīgaṇa, author of Āptāmīmāṃsāvṛtti, Aṣṭaśatī, etc. | Text composition (racanā) |
710 Śaka calendar (south India) (śakasaṃvat (āmāvasyānta))
[788] |
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| Timarīnagara | Samayasundara, upādhyāya, about Vi.Saṃ. 1622-1700, Kharataragaccha | Text composition (racanā) |
1682/6 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
[787] |
Jaina Prosopography Database is a project at SOAS University of London. It is directed by Peter Flügel in collaboration with Kornelius Krümpelmann.
The project was funded by the Leverhulme Trust with Research Project Grant 2016-454.