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Jinacandra

Person Record
Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 307, 404. | work record
Label Jinacandra, sūri, Sarasvatīgaccha, preceptor of Kundakunda (7th or 8th century)
Generic Name
  1. Jinacandra
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Jinacandra, sūri (sūri)
  2. Jinacandra, bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 404. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 404. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Caste
  1. Cosarā Poravāla (Cosarā Poravāla)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 383. | work record
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Digambara (Digambara){D}-Mūlasaṃgha (Mūlasaṃgha){ST}-Nandigaṇa (Nandisaṃgha){S}-Balātkāragaṇa (Sarasvatīgaccha){SB}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 404. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya): Kundakunda (Padmanandin), ācārya, about Vi.Saṃ. 49, Digambara
  2. Male teacher (guru): Māghanandin, preceptor of Jinacandra (Sarasvatīgaccha, preceptor of Kundakunda (7th or 8th century))

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 307, 404. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 404. | work record
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