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• Gender

  • Female (strī) (3)
  • Male (puruṣa) (11)
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• Marital Status

  • Widowed (vaidhavya) (1)
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• Family Relationship

  • Daughter (putrī) (1)
  • Son (beṭā) (1)
  • Wife (patnī) (1)
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• Birth Date

  • 1880 – 1889 (1)
  • 1890 – 1899 (1)
  • 1900 – 1909 (1)
  • 1980 – 1989 (1)
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• Birth Place

  • Kaccha, Gujarata, India (1)
  • Koṭaḍā / Koṭaḍā, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (2)
  • Śeraḍī / Śeraḍī, Gujarata, Kaccha Abaḍāsa, India (1)
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• Religious Status

  • Jaina monk (sādhu / muni) (11)
  • Jaina nun (sādhvī / āryikā) (3)
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• Monastic Position

  • ācārya (ācārya) (1)
  • gaṇin (gaṇin) (2)
  • muni (muni) (1)
  • paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) (5)
  • sādhu (sādhu) (10)
  • sādhvī (sādhvī) (3)
  • vācaka (vācaka) (3)
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• Monastic Relationship

  • Female disciple (śiṣyā) (3)
  • Female teacher (guruṇī) (1)
  • Male disciple (śiṣya) (10)
  • Male teacher (guru) (2)
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• Religion

  • Jaina (14)
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• Denomination

  • Śvetāmbara (14)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Mūrtipūjaka (14)
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• Sect

  • Añcalagaccha (3)
  • Kharataragaccha (10)
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• Institution

  • Abhaya Jain Library, Bikānera (1)
  • Prākṛta Bhāratī Akādamī (9)
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• Institution Type

  • Private Research Institute (9)
  • Traditional Library (1)
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• Role

  • Author (kartā) (1)
  • Establisher (sthāpaka) (1)
  • Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣādātā) (1)
  • Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣāpradātā) (9)
  • Preceptor of an initiate (dīkṣāguru) (1)
  • Scribe (pratilekhaka) (1)
  • Successor (uttarādhikārī) (1)
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• Event

  • Ācārya inauguration (ācāryāpadābhirohaṇa) (1)
  • Birth (janma) (4)
  • Consecration of a leader with a fillet (paṭṭābhiṣeka) (1)
  • Death (mahāprayāṇa) (1)
  • Death (mṛtyu) (2)
  • Difference of oppinion (vicārabheda) (1)
  • Initiation (dīkṣā) (13)
  • Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī) (1)
  • Manuscript copying (pratilekhana) (1)
  • Text composition (racanā) (1)
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• Object

  • Ācāryapada (ācāryapada) (1)
  • Initiation ceremony (dīkṣāsamāroha) (1)
  • Manuscript (hastalekha) (2)
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• Event Place

  • Kaccha, Gujarata, India (1)
  • Koṭaḍā / Koṭaḍā, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (14) [x]
  • Pālītāṇā, Gujarata, Saurāṣṭra, India (1)
  • Puṣkaraṇīnagarī, India (1)
  • Rataḍiyā / Rataḍiyā (nānā), Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India (1)
  • Śeraḍī / Śeraḍī, Gujarata, Kaccha Abaḍāsa, India (1)
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• Genre

  • Catalogue (3)
  • Historical poem (1)
  • History (12)
  • Legendary biography (1)
  • Moral poem (1)
  • Saṃdhi (1)
  • Song (1)
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• Language

  • Gujarati (3)
  • Hindi (12)
  • Old Gujarati (1)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (12)
  • Gujarātī (3)
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