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Bhīmasena

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Balbir, Nalini (2019), pp vol. 1, p. 153, cat. no. 883. | work record
Label Bhīmasena, before Vi. Saṃ. 1821, predecessor of Sujāna, Loṅkāgaccha (?)
Generic Name
  1. Bhīmasena
Honorific or Epithet
  1. paṇḍita
  2. maṇḍalācārya
  3. śāsanoddyotakāraka
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Bhīmasena, paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara)
  2. Bhīmasena, sthavira (sthavira)

Sources

  1. Balbir, Nalini ,Sheth, Kanhaiyalal V., Sheth, Kalpana K. & Tripathi, Candrabhal B. (2006), pp vol. 1, p. 153, cat. no. 883. | work record
  2. Balbir, Nalini ,Sheth, Kanhaiyalal V., Sheth, Kalpana K. & Tripathi, Candrabhal B. (2006), pp vol. 1, p. 153, cat. no. 883. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Amūrtipūjaka (Amūrtipūjaka){ST}

Sources

  1. Balbir, Nalini ,Sheth, Kanhaiyalal V., Sheth, Kalpana K. & Tripathi, Candrabhal B. (2006), pp vol. 1, p. 153, cat. no. 883. | work record
Roles
  1. Successor (uttarādhikārī): Sujāna, muni, about Vi.Sam. 1821, successor of Bhīmasena, Loṅkāgaccha (?)
    Indian dates: 1821 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1764

Sources

  1. Balbir, Nalini ,Sheth, Kanhaiyalal V., Sheth, Kalpana K. & Tripathi, Candrabhal B. (2006), pp vol. 1, p. 153, cat. no. 883. | work record
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