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Candrakalā

Person Record
Label Candrakalā, sādhvī, Vi.Saṃ. 2009, Kharataragaccha
Generic Name
  1. Candrakalā

Sources

  1. Vijayaśrī, Sādhvī "Āryā" (2007), p 304. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina nun (sādhvī / āryikā)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Candrakalā, sādhvī (sādhvī)
    Location: Chāpiheḍā, India / India
    Indian dates: 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 2009 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1952

Sources

  1. Vijayaśrī, Sādhvī "Āryā" (2007), p 304. | work record
Gender
  1. Female (strī)
Family Occupation
  1. Cloth merchant (kapaṛā vyāpārī)
Family Name
  1. Nāhaṭā
Caste
  1. Osavāla (Osavāla)
Caste Division
  1. Vīsa (Vīsa)
Social Class
  1. Vaiśya (Vaiśya)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Kharataragaccha (Kharataragaccha){S}-Bṛhatkharataragaccha (Bṛhatkharataragaccha){SB}

Sources

  1. Vijayaśrī, Sādhvī "Āryā" (2007), p 304. | work record
Family Relationships
  1. Daughter of: Dhanīrāma, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1991, Kharataragaccha
  2. Father: Dhanīrāma, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1991, Kharataragaccha

Sources

  1. Vijayaśrī, Sādhvī "Āryā" (2007), p 304. | work record
  1. Vijayaśrī, Sādhvī "Āryā" (2007), p 304. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Female teacher (guruṇī) of: Sulocanā, sādhvī, Vi.Saṃ. 2009, śiṣyā of Candrakalā, Kharataragaccha

Sources

  1. Vijayaśrī, Sādhvī "Āryā" (2007), p 304. | work record
Events
  1. Birth (janma)
    Indian dates: 1 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1991 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1934
    Location: Multāna, Pākistāna
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
    Indian dates: 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 2009 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1952
    Location: Chāpiheḍā, India / India

Sources

  1. Vijayaśrī, Sādhvī "Āryā" (2007), p 304. | work record
  2. Vijayaśrī, Sādhvī "Āryā" (2007), p 304. | work record
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