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Amarasī

Person Record
Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 239, cat. no. 587. | work record
Label Amarasī, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ. 1505, Prāgvāṭa
Generic Name
  1. Amarasī
Religious Status
  1. Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Occupation Social Position
  1. Merchant (śreṣṭhin)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Caste
  1. Prāgvāṭa (Prāgvāṭa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 239, cat. no. 587. | work record
Marital Status
  1. Married (vivāhita)
Family Relationships
  1. Husband of: Haṣū, śrāvikā, about Vi.Saṃ. 1505, Prāgvāṭa
  2. Son: Mālā, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1525, Prāgvāṭa

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 239, cat. no. 587. | work record
  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 239, cat. no. 587. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1505 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1449

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 239, Cat. no. 587. | work record
Visualisations
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