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Bīrū

Person Record
Nahar, Puran Chand (Pūraṇa Canda Nāhara) (1918), p 11, 43. | work record
Label Bīrū, śrāvikā, about Vi.Saṃ. 1657
Generic Name
  1. Bīrū
Religious Status
  1. Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā)
Married Name
  1. Ḍhora
Gender
  1. Female (strī)
Family Occupation
  1. Merchant (śreṣṭhin)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Caste
  1. Śrīmāla (Śrīmāla)

Sources

  1. Konow, S. & Venkayya, V. (ed.), (1912), pp 53-55, line 4. | work record
Social Class
  1. Vaiśya (Vaiśya)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}
Marital Status
  1. Married (vivāhita)
Family Relationships
  1. Husband : Dharamagaja, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ. 1657, Śrīmāla

Sources

  1. Nahar, Puran Chand (Pūraṇa Canda Nāhara) (1918), p 11, 43. | work record
Visualisations
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