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Nayacandra

Person Record
Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 530. | work record
Label Nayacandra, Vi.Saṃ 1501, 1506, Tapāgaccha
Generic Name
  1. Nayacandra
Honorific or Epithet
  1. paramaguru
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Nayacandra, sūri (sūri)
  2. Nayacandra, gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 530. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 530. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Tapāgaccha (Tapāgaccha){S}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 530. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1506 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1449

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 530. | work record
Roles
  1. Author (kartā) of: Nayacandra (1449) Pratikramaṇavidhiṭīkā [Hetukavidhi]. [manuscript] Copied by Dayāmeru, Azīmagañja / Azīmagañja, Baṅgāla, India. .
  2. Scribe (pratilekhaka) of: Unknown Mahīpālacarita. [manuscript].
    Indian dates: 1501 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1444

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 530. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 530. | work record
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