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• Gender

  • Female (strī) (38)
  • Male (puruṣa) (1,038)
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• Marital Status

  • Married (vivāhita) (228)
  • Unmarried (avivāhita) (1)
  • Widowed (vaidhavya) (2)
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• Title

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• Honorific / Epithet all

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• Caste all

  • Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa) (1)
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  • Nāṇdecā (Nāṇdecā) (5)
  • Nānīmā (Nānīmā) (2)
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• Caste Division

  • Bhorāṇakīya (Bhorāṇakīya) (3)
  • Daśa (Dasa) (1)
  • Laghuśākhā (Laghuśākhā) (7)
  • Mīṭhaḍīyā (Mīṭhaḍīyā) (2)
  • Moḍha (Moḍha) (5)
  • Śrīmālī (Śrīmālī) (2)
  • Śrīśrīmāla (Śrīśrīmāla) (13)
  • Vīsa (Vīsa) (7)
  • Vṛddhaśakhā (Vṛddhaśakhā) (8)
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• Social Class

  • Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa) (2)
  • Vaiśya (Vaiśya) (58)
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• Family Lineage

  • Cālukya (Cālukya) (2)
  • Jaḍiyā (Jaḍiyā) (2)
  • Kuyā (Kuyā) (2)
  • Mahatiyāṇa (2)
  • Maṇḍovarā (Maṇḍovarā) (2)
  • Mantri (Mantri) (4)
  • Muhateyāṇa (Muhateyāṇa) (2)
  • Puravāḍa (Puravāḍa) (2)
  • Śrī (Śrī) (4)
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• Family Occupation

  • Cloth merchant (kapaṛā vyāpārī) (2)
  • Merchant (śreṣṭhin) (6)
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• Family Relationship all

  • Adopted son (dattakaputra) (1)
  • Brother (bhāī) (1,076) [x]
  • Brother (bhrātā) (4)
  • Brother (sodara) (1)
  • Brother in law (sālā) (2)
  • Cousin (cacerā bhāī) (2)
  • Daughter (beṭī) (1)
  • Daughter (putrī) (11)
  • Daughter in law (bahū) (4)
  • Daughter in law (pūtravadhū) (3)
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• Birth Date

  • -420 – -411 (1)
  • 1280 – 1289 (1)
  • 1300 – 1309 (1)
  • 1540 – 1549 (1)
  • 1580 – 1589 (2)
  • 1730 – 1739 (1)
  • 1830 – 1839 (1)
  • 1980 – 1989 (1)
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• Birth Place

  • Ahimadanagara / Ahamadābāda (1)
  • Kasāṇa (1)
  • Nāradapurī (1)
  • Pāṭaliputra (1)
  • Paṭṭī (1)
  • Rohā, Rājasthāna, India (1)
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• Religious Status

  • Householder female (gṛhastha kī patnī) (2)
  • Householder male (gṛhastha) (4)
  • Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā) (32)
  • Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka) (958)
  • Jaina monk (sādhu / muni) (52)
  • Jaina nun (sādhvī / āryikā) (5)
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• Monastic Position all

  • gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati) (2)
  • gaṇadhara (gaṇadhara) (1)
  • gaṇin (gaṇin) (5)
  • mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) (1)
  • muni (muni) (15)
  • paṇḍita (paṇḍita) (1)
  • paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) (1)
  • sādhu (sādhu) (5)
  • sādhvī (sādhvī) (3)
  • sūri (sūri) (6)
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• Monastic Relationship

  • *Performer of the initiation rite (dīkṣāpradātā) (1)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhāī) (2)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (sadharma) (1)
  • Female disciple (śiṣyā) (2)
  • Indirect disciple (santāna) (3)
  • Junior fellow disciple of the same guru (choṭā gurubhāī) (2)
  • Male disciple (antevāsin) (1)
  • Male disciple (śiṣya) (25)
  • Male teacher (guru) (11)
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• Religion

  • Hindu (2)
  • Jaina (989)
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• Denomination

  • Digambara (15)
  • Śvetāmbara (933)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Amūrtipūjaka (13)
  • Mūrtipūjaka (921)
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• Sect all

  • Añcalagaccha (2)
  • Bhāvadāragaccha (5)
  • Brahmāṇagaccha (2)
  • Candragaccha (2)
  • Dharmadāsa Sampradāya (1)
  • Kharataragaccha (14)
  • Lauṃkāgaccha (7)
  • Lava Ṛṣi Sampradāya (4)
  • Nāgendragaccha (1)
  • Pippalagaccha (1)
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• Sect Branch

  • Bṛhatkharataragaccha (7)
  • Gujarātīlauṃkāgaccha (4)
  • Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya) (4)
  • Mūlacandra Sampradāya (1)
  • Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha (3)
  • Rudrapallīyaśākhā (4)
  • Vijayānandasūrigaccha (1)
  • Vijayaśākhā (4)
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• Sect Sub Branch

  • Goṇḍalagaccha (1)
  • Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa (4)
  • Jinabhadrasūriśākhā (2)
  • Uchatavālagaccha (7)
  • Vijayānandasūrigaccha (1)
  • Vṛddhaśālika (1)
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• Sect Sub Sub Branch

  • Goṇḍalagaccha Moṭā Pakṣa (1)
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• Institution

  • Ācārya Śrī Kailāsasāgarasūri Jñānamandira Kobā (2)
  • B. J. Institute of Learning and Research Ahmedabad (803)
  • Government of India (54)
  • Moakamacanda Modi Bhaṇḍāra, Sāgaraupaśraya, Pāṭaṇa (1)
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• Institution Type

  • Government Institution (54)
  • Traditional Library (3)
  • University (803)
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• Role all

  • Appointer (padasthāpanāpradātā) (3)
  • Author (kartā) (16)
  • Celebrator (dātā) (4)
  • Chief of province (mahāmaṇḍaleśvara) (1)
  • Co-celebrator (sahamahotsavamanānevālā) (1)
  • Co-establisher (sahasthāpaka) (2)
  • Co-pilgrim (sahatīrthayātrī) (1)
  • Co-scribe (sahapratilekhaka) (1)
  • Collaborator (sahayogī) (2)
  • Comforter (upaśāmaka) (1)
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• Event all

  • Bestowal of an epithet (birudapratipadāna) (1)
  • Birth (janma) (10)
  • Consecration (pratiṣṭhā) (1)
  • Construction (nirmāṇa) (1)
  • Death (mahāprayāṇa) (11)
  • Death (mṛtyu) (1)
  • Death (svargagamana) (1)
  • Debate (śāstrārtha) (2)
  • Donation (dāna) (9)
  • Establishing a entrance hall of a temple (maṇḍapasthāpanā) (1)
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• Object all

  • Bliss / Welfare (śreyas) (360)
  • Community (saṃgha) (1)
  • Concert hall (saṃgītamaṇḍapa) (1)
  • Death memorial (stūpa) (1)
  • Digambaramata (Digambaramata (or Nagnapantha)) (1)
  • Doctrine (dharma) (1)
  • Educational centre (gurukula) (1)
  • Epithet (biruda) (2)
  • Family bliss / welfare (kuṭumbaśreyārtha) (53)
  • Festival (mahotsava) (3)
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• Event Place all

  • Ahamadābāda (1)
  • Ahimadanagara / Ahamadābāda (1)
  • Akamipura (1)
  • Bhadreśvara / Bhadreśvara, Gujarāta, India (1)
  • Bhāvanagara / Bhāvanagara, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India (1)
  • Dantīpāṭaka, India (1)
  • Devalavāḍa (1)
  • Dillī / Delhi, Delhi, India (1)
  • Gonḍala / Gonḍala, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India (1)
  • Gujarāta, Śatruñjaya, India / Gujarātā, Śatruñjaya, India (2)
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• Catalogue

  • Kapadia 1935 (4)
  • Kapadia 1936 (1)
  • Kobā(1.1.13)2012 (2)
  • Schubring 1944 (2)
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• Genre all

  • Canonised text (4)
  • Canonised text with ṭīkā (1)
  • Catalogue (118)
  • Collection of aphorisms (2)
  • Compilation (19)
  • Dīpikā (1)
  • Explanation (1)
  • Historical poem (7)
  • History (15)
  • Hymn of praise (4)
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• Language all

  • English (7)
  • English & Sanskrit (857)
  • Gujarati (59)
  • Hindi (34)
  • Hindi & Gujarati (1)
  • Old Gujarati (8)
  • Prakrit (4)
  • Prakrit & Sanskrit (1)
  • Sanskrit (54)
  • Sanskrit & Gujarati (14)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (100)
  • Gujarātī (58)
  • Gujarātī & Devanāgarī (1)
  • Roman & Devanāgarī (857)
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