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Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 155, cat. no. 390. | work record
Label Akū, śrāvikā, Vi.Saṃ. 1516, Srīmāla
Generic Name
  1. Akū
Religious Status
  1. Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā)
Gender
  1. Female (strī)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Caste
  1. Śrīmāla (Śrīmāla)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 155, cat. no. 390. | work record
Marital Status
  1. Married (vivāhita)
Family Relationships
  1. Wife of: Samadhara, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1516, Srīmāla
  2. Son: Māṇika, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1516, Srīmāla
  3. Son: Cāmpā, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1516, Srīmāla

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 155, cat. no. 390. | work record
  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 155, cat. no. 390. | work record
  2. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 155, cat. no. 390. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1516 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1460

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 155, Cat. no. 390. | work record
Roles
  1. Donor (dātā) of:
    Object: Bliss / Welfare (śreyas)
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1516 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1459

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 155, cat. no. 390. | work record
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