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Life Dates are given using the Indian calendar. Gregorian dates are presented in brackets, e.g. [1990].

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• Gender

  • Female (strī) (2)
  • Male (puruṣa) (22)
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• Marital Status

  • Married (vivāhita) (8)
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• Honorific / Epithet

  • bhaṭṭāraka (1)
  • bhaṭṭārakadeva (2)
  • sūrīśvara (1)
  • vācanācārya (1)
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• Caste

  • Śrīmālī (Śrīmālī) (9)
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• Caste Division

  • Pāḍalīyā (Pāḍalīyā) (9)
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• Family Relationship

  • Son (beṭā) (6)
  • Wife (patnī) (6)
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• Religious Status

  • Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā) (3)
  • Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka) (6)
  • Jaina monk (sādhu / muni) (14)
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• Monastic Position

  • bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) (1)
  • gaṇin (gaṇin) (1)
  • muni (muni) (3)
  • sūri (sūri) (11)
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• Monastic Relationship

  • Male disciple (śiṣya) (8)
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• Religion

  • Jaina (24)
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• Denomination

  • Śvetāmbara (24)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Mūrtipūjaka (24)
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• Sect

  • Pūrṇimāgaccha (24)
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• Sect Branch

  • Bhīmapallīyaśākhā (24) [x]
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• Institution

  • B. J. Institute of Learning and Research Ahmedabad (6)
  • Vijayadharma Lakṣmī Library, Velanagaṃja, Āgarā (1)
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• Institution Type

  • Traditional Library (1)
  • University (6)
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• Role

  • Author (kartā) (5)
  • Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) (2)
  • Donor (dātā) (2)
  • Inspirer (upadeśaka) (3)
  • Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī) (8)
  • Scribe (pratilekhaka) (1)
  • Successor (uttarādhikārī) (4)
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• Event

  • Donation (dāna) (1)
  • Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā) (2)
  • Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa) (3)
  • Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī) (11)
  • Manuscript copying (pratilekhana) (1)
  • Text composition (racanā) (5)
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• Object all

  • Jina image (Ajitanāthabimba) (3)
  • Jina image (Dharmanāthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Munisuvratasvāmībimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Nemināthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Śāntināthabimba) (2)
  • Jina image (Śītalanāthabimba) (2)
  • Jina image (Śreyāṃsanāthabimba) (2)
  • Jina image (Sumatināthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Vāsupūjyasvāmībimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Vimalanāthabimba) (1)
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• Event Place

  • Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India (1)
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• Catalogue

  • Kapadia 1935 (2)
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• Genre

  • Canonised text (2)
  • Catalogue (21)
  • Historical poem (2)
  • Life story (2)
  • Moral poem (1)
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• Language

  • English (13)
  • English & Sanskrit (6)
  • Gujarati (11)
  • Old Gujarati (1)
  • Prakrit (1)
  • Sanskrit (2)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (2)
  • Gujarātī (11)
  • Roman & Devanāgarī (6)
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