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Hemasāgara

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Label Hemasāgara, sādhu, dīkṣā Vi.Saṃ. 1861, śiṣya of Abhayamūrti, initiated by Jinaharṣa, Kharataragaccha
Generic Name
  1. Hemasāgara

Sources

  1. Vinayasāgara, Mahopādhyāya and Nāhaṭā, Bhaṃvaralāla (ed.), (1990), p 84, 2. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Hemasāgara, sādhu (sādhu)
    Location: India / Jaṇiya, India
    Indian dates: 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1861 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1804

Sources

  1. Vinayasāgara, Mahopādhyāya and Nāhaṭā, Bhaṃvaralāla (ed.), (1990), p 84, 2. | work record
Birth Name (First)
  1. Hīrau
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Murtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Kharataragaccha (Kharataragaccha){S}-Bṛhatkharataragaccha (Bṛhatkharataragaccha){SB}-Jinaratnasūriśākhā (Jinaratnasūriśākhā){SSB}
    Indian dates: 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1861 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1804

Sources

  1. Vinayasāgara, Mahopādhyāya and Nāhaṭā, Bhaṃvaralāla (ed.), (1990), p 84, 2. | work record
Events
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā)
    Indian dates: 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1861 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1804
    Location: India / Jaṇiya, India

Sources

  1. Vinayasāgara, Mahopādhyāya and Nāhaṭā, Bhaṃvaralāla (ed.), (1990), p 84, 2. | work record
Roles
  1. Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣāpradātā): Jinaharṣa, sūri Vi.Saṃ. 1856-1892, Bṛhatkharataragaccha
    Event: Initiation (dīkṣā)
    Location: India / Jaṇiya, India India / Jaṇiya, India

Sources

  1. Vinayasāgara, Mahopādhyāya and Nāhaṭā, Bhaṃvaralāla (ed.), (1990), p 84, 2. | work record
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