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Vimalacandra

Person Record
Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 781. | work record
Label Vimalacandra, about Vi.Saṃ. 1160-1220, Bṛhadgaccha
Generic Name
  1. Vimalacandra
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Vimalacandra, upādhyāya (upādhyāya)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 781. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Bṛhadgaccha (Bṛhadgaṇa){S}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 381, 781. | work record
Family Relationships
  1. Relative of: Deva (vivādin), sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1174, †Vi.Saṃ. 1226, Bṛhadgaccha

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 781. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1160-1220 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1133

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 781. | work record
Roles
  1. Contemporary (samakālīna) of: Jinadatta (or Prabodhacandra), sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1169-1211, Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  2. Author (kartā) of: Praśnottararatnamālā [Praśnottararatnamālikā].
  3. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Deva (vivādin), sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1174, †Vi.Saṃ. 1226, Bṛhadgaccha
  4. Successor (uttarādhikārī): Mānadeva, about Vi.Saṃ. 1250-1339, Bṛhadgaccha, predecessor of Jayānanda (Bṛhadgaccha, inscription Vi.Saṃ. 1305)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 781. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 781. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 243, 42. | work record
  4. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 673. | work record
Visualisations
  1. View relationship network for Vimalacandra

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