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Bhīkhāṃ

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Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), pp 136-138. | work record
Label Bhīkhāṃ, sādhvī, born Vi.Saṃ. 1982, Jaina Śvetāmbara Terāpantha
Generic Name
  1. Bhīkhāṃ
Byname / Nickname
  1. chāpara (chāpara)
Religious Status
  1. Jaina nun (sādhvī / āryikā)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Bhīkhāṃ, sādhvī (sādhvī)
    Indian dates: 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1937

Sources

  1. Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), pp 136-138. | work record
Gender
  1. Female (strī)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Amūrtipūjaka (Amūrtipūjaka){ST}-Terāpantha (Terāpantha){S}

Sources

  1. Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), pp 136-138. | work record
Marital Status
  1. Unmarried (avivāhita)
Family Relationships
  1. Granddaughter (daughter's daughter) of: Dulīcanda, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ.1940, resident of Rājaladesara, maternal grandfather of sādhvī Bhīkhā
  2. Elder sister of: Jitendra, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ.1985, resident of Cāpara, brother of sādhvī Bhīkhā
  3. Maternal grandfather : Dulīcanda, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ.1940, resident of Rājaladesara, maternal grandfather of sādhvī Bhīkhā
  4. Younger brother : Jitendra, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ.1985, resident of Cāpara, brother of sādhvī Bhīkhā

Sources

  1. Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), pp 136-138. | work record
  1. Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), pp 136-138. | work record
  2. Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), pp 136-138. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Female disciple (śiṣyā) of: Tulasī, gaṇādhipati, born Vi.Saṃ.1971, Jaina Śvetāmbara Terāpantha

Sources

  1. Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), pp 136-138. | work record
Events
  1. Birth (janma)
    Indian dates: 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1937
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
    Indian dates: 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1937

Sources

  1. Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), p 136. | work record
  2. Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), p 136. | work record
Visualisations
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