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Hemaśitala

Person Record
Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 176, 955. | work record
Label Hemaśitala, king, 8th century A.D., Buddhist
Generic Name
  1. Hemaśitala
Variants
  1. Himaśītala (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 955. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Householder male (gṛhastha)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Occupation Social Position
  1. King / Ruler (rāja)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Lineage
  1. Pallava (Pallava)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 955. | work record
Religious Affiliation
  1. Buddhist (Bauddha){R}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 955. | work record
Events
  1. Debate (śāstrārtha)
    Indian dates: 845 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India)
    Gregorian dates: 788
    Location: Kāñcī

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 176. | work record
Roles
  1. Converter (dharmaparivartaka): Akalaṅka, sūri, 8th century A.D., Śaka 777, Deśīgaṇa, author of Āptāmīmāṃsāvṛtti, Aṣṭaśatī, etc.

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 176, 955. | work record
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