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Candrakīrti

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Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 168, cat.no. 528. | work record
Label Candrakīrti, bhaṭṭāraka, about Vi.Saṃ. 1590, Sarasvatigaccha, preceptor of Devendrakīrti
Generic Name
  1. Candrakīrti
Honorific or Epithet
  1. mahārājādhirāja
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Candrakīrti, bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 168, Cat.no. 528. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Digambara (Digambara){D}-Mūlasaṃgha (Mūlasaṃgha){ST}-Nandigaṇa (Nandisaṃgha){S}-Balātkāragaṇa (Sarasvatīgaccha){SB}

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 168, Cat.no. 528. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya): Devendrakīrti, bhaṭṭāraka, Vi.Saṃ. 1604, Sarasvatīgaccha, preceptor of Dharmacandra

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 168, Cat.no. 528. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1590 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1534

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 168, Cat. no. 528. | work record
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