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Amara

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Label Amara, muni, śiṣya of Padmacandra, author of Sāradāstuti, Sthānakavāsī
Generic Name
  1. Amara

Sources

  1. Jha, Sanjayakumara, R. & Jain Navīna (ed.), (2012), p 86. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Amara, muni (muni)

Sources

  1. Jha, Sanjayakumara, R. & Jain Navīna (ed.), (2012), p 86. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Amūrtipūjaka (Amūrtipūjaka){ST}-Sthānakavāsin (Sthānakavāsin){S}
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Padmacandra, muni, śiṣya of Hemacandra, gurū of Amara, Sthānakavāsī
  2. Grandson disciple (pautraśiṣya) of: Hemacandra, muni, gurū of Padmacandra, Sthanakavāsī
Visualisations
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