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Tārācanda

Person Record
Nahar, Puran Chand (Pūraṇa Canda Nāhara) (1918), p 96, No. 397. | work record
Label Tārācanda, ṛṣi, Vi.Saṃ. 1980, pupil of Kṛṣṇacanda, Uttarārdha Loṅkāgaccha
Generic Name
  1. Tārācanda
Honorific or Epithet
  1. ṛṣi
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Amūrtipūjaka (Amūrtipūjaka){ST}-Lauṃkāgaccha (Loṅkāgaccha){S}-Lāhaurī / Uttarārdha Lauṃkāgaccha (Saravāmata) (Lāhorī / Uttarārdha Loṅkāgaccha (Sarovāmata)){SB}

Sources

  1. Nahar, Puran Chand (Pūraṇa Canda Nāhara) (1918), p 96, No. 397. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Kṛṣṇacanda, ācārya, Vi.Saṃ. 1980, Uttarārdha Loṅkāgaccha

Sources

  1. Nahar, Puran Chand (Pūraṇa Canda Nāhara) (1918), p 96, No. 397. | work record
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