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Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, cat.no. 760. | work record
Label Devacandra, paṇḍita, Vi.Saṃ 1644-1697, author of Navatatvacopāī
Generic Name
  1. Devacandra
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Devacandra, paṇḍita (paṇḍita)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, cat. no. 760. | work record
Birth Name (First)
  1. Gopāla
Birth Name (Middle)
  1. Rinḍo
Birth Name (Family)
  1. Osavāla
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Tapāgaccha (Tapāgaccha){S}

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, cat. no. 760. | work record
Family Relationships
  1. Son of: Rinḍo, śāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ. 1624, father of Devacandra
  2. Son of: Varabāī, śāvikā, about Vi.Saṃ. 1624, mother of Devacandra
  3. Brother : Vivekacandra, about Vi.Saṃ. 1660, muni, brother of Devacandra, Tapāgaccha

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, cat. no. 760. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, cat. no. 760. | work record
  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, cat. no. 760. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Bhānucandra, māhopādhyāya, about 1550 A.D., Tapāgaccha, preceptor of Siddhacandra (Tapāgaccha, contemporary of Akbar (reigned A.D. 1556-1605))
  2. Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhāī): Vivekacandra, about Vi.Saṃ. 1660, muni, brother of Devacandra, Tapāgaccha

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, cat.no. 760. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 313, cat.no. 774. | work record
Events
  1. Birth (janma)
    Indian dates: 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1588
    Location: Ahimadanagara / Ahamadābāda
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  3. Paṇḍita inauguration (paṇḍitapadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 1665 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1608
    Location: Devalavāḍa
  4. Wedding (vivāha)
  5. Four months rains retreat (cāturmāsa)
    Indian dates: 1697 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1640
    Location: Sarotarā, India
  6. Death (mahāprayāṇa)
    Indian dates: 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1697 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1640
    Location: Sarotarā, India
  7. Text composition (racanā)
    Indian dates: 1692 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1635
  8. Text composition (racanā)
    Indian dates: 1695 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1638
  9. Pilgrimage of Śetruṃjaya (Śetruṃjaya navvāṇu jātrā)
    Indian dates: Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1695 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1639
    Location: Gujarāta, Śatruñjaya, India / Gujarātā, Śatruñjaya, India
  10. Four months rains retreat (cāturmāsa)
    Indian dates: 1695 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1638
    Location: Iḍara, Gujarat, India / Iḍara, India
  11. Wandering (vihāra)
    Indian dates: 1695 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1638
  12. Text composition (racanā)
    Indian dates: 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1696 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1639
    Location: Sābalī
  13. Text composition (racanā)
  14. Text composition (racanā)
  15. Text composition (racanā)
  16. Text composition (racanā)
  17. Text composition (racanā)
  18. Text composition (racanā)
  19. Text composition (racanā)
  20. Text composition (racanā)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, Cat. no. 760. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, Cat. no. 760. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, Cat. no. 760. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, Cat. no. 760. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, Cat. no. 760. | work record
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, Cat. no. 760. | work record
    Note: He died in the morning afther 8 days anaśana.
  7. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 288, Cat. no. 1679. | work record
  8. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 289, Work No. 1680. | work record
  9. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 289, Cat. no. 1680. | work record
  10. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 289, Work No. 1680. | work record
  11. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 289, Work No. 1695. | work record
  12. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 290, Cat. no. 1681 ka. | work record
  13. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  14. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  15. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  16. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  17. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  18. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  19. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  20. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
Roles
  1. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Devacandra (1635) Navatatvacopāī. [manuscript].
    Indian dates: 1692 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1635
  2. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Devacandra (1638) Śatruñjayatīrthaparipāṭī. [manuscript].
  3. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Devacandra (1639) Pṛthvīcandakumārarāsa. [manuscript]Sābalī. . , p gāthā 174.
    Location: Sābalī Sābalī
    Indian dates: 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1696 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1639
  4. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Devacandra Mahāvīrasattāvīsabhavastavana. [manuscript]. , p gāthā 89.
  5. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Devacandra Posīnāpuramanḍanapārśvastavana. [manuscript]. , p gāthā 61.
  6. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Devacandra Śankheśvarastavana. [manuscript]. , p gāthā 14.
  7. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Devacandra Posīnāpārśvastavana. [manuscript]. , p gāthā 11.
  8. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Devacandra Nemistavana. [manuscript]. , p gāthā 9.
  9. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Devacandra Nemistavana. [manuscript]. , p gāthā 23.
  10. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Devacandra Pārśvastavana. [manuscript]. , p gāthā 9.
  11. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Devacandra Ādināthastavana. [manuscript].

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 288, Work No. 1679. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 289, Work No. 1680. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 290, Work No. 1681 ka. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  7. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  8. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  9. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  10. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
  11. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 291, Work No. 1681 kha. | work record
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