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Keśara

Person Record
Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), pp 145-151. | work record
Label Keśara, sādhvī, born Vi.Saṃ. 1963, Jaina Śvetāmbara Terāpantha
Generic Name
  1. Keśara
Byname / Nickname
  1. śrīḍūṃgaragaṛha (śrīḍūṃgaragaṛha)
Religious Status
  1. Jaina nun (sādhvī / āryikā)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Keśara, sādhvī (sādhvī)
    Indian dates: 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1995 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 2046Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1938 — 1989

Sources

  1. Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), pp 145-151. | 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 145-151. | work record
Marital Status
  1. Widowed (vaidhavya)
Family Relationships
  1. Father: Likhamīcanda, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ.1943, resident of Śrīḍūṃgaragaṛha, father of sādhvī Keśara
  2. Mother: Maganī, śrāvikā, about Vi.Saṃ.1943, resident of Śrīḍūṃgaragaṛha, mother of sādhvī Keśara

Sources

  1. Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), pp 145-151. | 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 145-151. | work record
Events
  1. Birth (janma)
    Indian dates: 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1963 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1906
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
    Indian dates: 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1995 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1938
    Location: Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India

Sources

  1. Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), p 146. | work record
  2. Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), p 147. | work record
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