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Dharmacanda

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Jaina, Sāgaramala & Vijaya Kumāra (2003). | work record
Label Dharmacanda, VS 1894-1935, Disciple of Rāmabakṣa, Pañjaba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya
Generic Name
  1. Dharmacanda
Honorific or Epithet
  1. paṇḍita
Byname / Nickname
  1. bahuśruta (bahuśruta)
  2. pañjāba kesarī (pañjāba kesarī)
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Amūrtipūjaka (Amūrtipūjaka){ST}-Lava Ṛṣi Sampradāya (Lava Ṛṣi Sampradāya){S}-Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya) (Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya)){SB}
    Indian dates: 10 Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1910 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1963

Sources

  1. Śrīsāra, Muni (1630). | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male teacher (guru) of: Śivadayāla, disciple of Dharmacanda, Pañjaba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya
  2. Male teacher (guru) of: Sohanalāla, ācārya, disciple of Dharmacanda, Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya
  3. Male teacher (guru): Rāmabakṣa, Vi.Saṃ. 1883-1939, Disciple of Amarasiṃha, Pañjaba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya
  4. Male disciple (antevāsin): Bakhśīrāma, Pupil (antevāsī) of Dharmacanda, Pañjaba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya
Events
  1. Birth (janma)
    Indian dates: 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1894 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1838
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
    Indian dates: 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1919 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1863
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa)
    Indian dates: 1935 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India)
    Gregorian dates: 1878

Sources

  1. Sumana Kumāra, Muni (1982), pp 84-85. | work record
Visualisations
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