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Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 787. | work record
Label Vīra, vrata Vi.Saṃ. 980, † Vi.Saṃ. 991
Generic Name
  1. Vīra
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Vīra, gaṇin (gaṇin)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 787. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 730. | work record
Events
  1. Birth (janma)
    Indian dates: 938 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 881
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
    Indian dates: 980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 923
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa)
    Indian dates: 991 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 934

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 787. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 787. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 787. | work record
Roles
  1. Contemporary (samakālīna) of: Devarāja, king in Śrīmālapura, at the time of Vīra (vrata Vi.Saṃ. 980, † Vi.Saṃ. 991, preceptor of Śrīcandra (about Vi.Saṃ. 1150))
  2. Author (kartā) of: Laghu ajitaśāntistavana [Ajitastava].
  3. Contemporary (samakālīna): Cāmuṇḍa, Caulukya king in Aṇahillapura, at the time of Vīra (Vi.Saṃ. 938-991)
  4. Contemporary (samakālīna): Vardhamāna, about Vi.Saṃ. 990, sūri, contemporary of Vīra (vrata Vi.Saṃ. 980, † Vi.Saṃ. 991)
  5. Contemporary (samakālīna): Vimala, gaṇin, about Vi.Saṃ. 980

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 490. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 730. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 371. | work record
  4. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 749. | work record
  5. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 781. | work record
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