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Gajasāgara

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 334. | work record
Label Gajasāgara, sūri, Añcalagaccha, about Vi.Saṃ. 1620-1665
Generic Name
  1. Gajasāgara
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Gajasāgara, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 334. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Añcalagaccha (Añcalagaccha){S}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 334. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya): Guṇasāgara, about Vi.Saṃ 1650, pupil of Gajasāgara, Vidhipakṣa

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 371, cat.no. 817. | work record
Events
  1. Text composition (racanā)
    Indian dates: Wednesday (budhavāra) 6 Phālguna (phālguna) 1665 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1609

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 94, Cat. no. 1448. | work record
Roles
  1. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī) of: Puṇyaratna, sūri, Añcalagaccha, about Vi.Saṃ. 1640
  2. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Sumatisāgara, about Vi.Saṃ. 1600, Añcalagaccha
  3. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Gajasāgara (1609) Nemicaritraphāga. [manuscript]. , p 42 gāthās.
    Indian dates: Wednesday (budhavāra) 6 Phālguna (phālguna) 1665 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1609

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 334. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 166, Cat.no. 1097. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 334. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 371, cat. no. 817. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 94, cat. no. 1448. | work record
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