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Somadeva

Person Record
Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 233. | work record
Label Somadeva, father of Rakṣita († 597 Vīra)
Generic Name
  1. Somadeva
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Marital Status
  1. Married (vivāhita)
Family Relationships
  1. Son: Rakṣita (Āryarakṣita), sūri, 522-597 Vīra = Vi.Saṃ. 52-127, disciple of preceptor Vajrasvāmin

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 233, 921. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 230. | work record
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