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• Gender

  • Female (strī) (5)
  • Male (puruṣa) (92)
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• Marital Status

  • Married (vivāhita) (1)
  • Unmarried (avivāhita) (1)
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• Honorific / Epithet all

  • gacchanāyaka (1)
  • gaṇādhīśa (1)
  • jānī (1)
  • kaliyuga nā kalpataru (1)
  • kavirāya (1)
  • kṛṣṇasarasvatī (1)
  • maladhārin (2)
  • mithyāndhakāra-nabhomaṇi (1)
  • paṇḍita (4)
  • saiddhāntikaśiromaṇi (1)
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• Byname

  • baṛā mūhā (1)
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• Caste

  • Prāgvāṭa (Poravāla) (1)
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• Social Class

  • Vaiśya (Vaiśya) (1)
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• Family Relationship

  • Father (pitā) (2)
  • Father in law (sasura) (1)
  • Mother (mātā) (3)
  • Son (beṭā) (1)
  • Wife (patnī) (2)
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• Birth Date

  • 1270 – 1279 (1)
  • 1310 – 1319 (1)
  • 1740 – 1749 (1)
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• Religious Status

  • Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā) (2)
  • Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka) (2)
  • Jaina monk (sādhu / muni) (53)
  • Jaina nun (sādhvī / āryikā) (3)
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• Monastic Position all

  • gaccheśa (gaccheśa) (1)
  • gaṇin (gaṇin) (19)
  • gaṇinī (gaṇinī) (2)
  • muni (muni) (8)
  • paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) (1)
  • paṃnyāsa (pannyāsa) (1)
  • sādhu (sādhu) (5)
  • sādhvī (sādhvī) (1)
  • sūri (sūri) (12)
  • upādhyāya (upādhyāya) (2)
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• Monastic Relationship

  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhāī) (2)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhrātṛ) (1)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (sadharma) (1)
  • Female teacher (guruṇī) (2)
  • Grandson disciple (praśiṣya) (1)
  • Junior fellow disciple of the same guru (laghu gurubhrātṛ) (1)
  • Male disciple (śiṣya) (34)
  • Male teacher (guru) (11)
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• Religion

  • Jaina (55)
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• Denomination

  • Digambara (2)
  • Śvetāmbara (36)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Murtipujaka (1)
  • Mūrtipūjaka (35)
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• Sect

  • Añcalagaccha (8)
  • Bṛhadgaccha (1)
  • Candragaccha (2)
  • Harṣapurīyagaccha (2)
  • Kharataragaccha (8)
  • Pārśvacandragaccha (1)
  • Pūrṇimāgaccha (2)
  • Tapāgaccha (11)
  • Vaḍagaccha (1)
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• Sect Branch

  • Bṛhatkharataragaccha (3)
  • Devasūrigaccha (1)
  • Khaṇḍillagaccha (1)
  • Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha (1)
  • Pallivālagaccha (1)
  • Pippalagaccha (1)
  • Punamiyāgaccha (2)
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• Sect Sub Branch

  • Kālikasūryānvaya (1)
  • Kīrtiratnasūriśākhā (1)
  • Kutuvapurāśākhā (2)
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• Sect Sub Sub Branch

  • Tribhavīyā (1)
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• Institution

  • B. J. Institute of Learning and Research Ahmedabad (4)
  • Cambridge University Library (1)
  • Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Institute of Indology (1)
  • Prākṛta Bhāratī Akādamī (3)
  • Vidhyāvijayamuni Saṃgraha, Belagaṃja, now Āgrā (1)
  • Yati Jayakaraṇa, Bikānera (2)
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• Institution Type

  • Modern Library (2)
  • Private Research Institute (3)
  • Traditional Library (3)
  • University (4)
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• Role all

  • Appointer (padasthāpanāpradātā) (1)
  • Author (kartā) (40)
  • Collaborator (sahakārī) (1)
  • Collaborator (sahāyaka) (3)
  • Collaborator (sahayogī) (2)
  • Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) (3)
  • Consecrator of an upādhyāya (upādhyāyapadakṛt) (1)
  • Contemporary (samakālīna) (8)
  • Conversion (pratibodha) (1)
  • Corrector (saṃśodhaka) (5)
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• Event all

  • Birth (janma) (3)
  • Death (mahāprayāṇa) (2)
  • Debate (śāstrārtha) (1)
  • Donation (dāna) (1)
  • Gaccheśa inauguration (gaccheśapadasthāpanā) (1)
  • Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā) (4)
  • Initiation (dīkṣā) (6)
  • Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa) (2)
  • Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī) (39)
  • Manuscript copying (pratilekhana) (22)
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• Object all

  • First manuscript (prathamādarśa) (1)
  • Garment (vastra) (1)
  • Jina image (Abhinandanasvāmībimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Dharmanāthabimba) (2)
  • Jina image (Kunthunāthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Mahāvīrasvāmībimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Pārśvanāthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Śāntināthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Śreyāṃsanāthabimba) (2)
  • Jina image (Sumatināthabimba) (1)
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• Event Place all

  • Bālasāsaṇa, India / India (1)
  • Bangāla, Ajjīmapura, India (1)
  • Barhānapura (2)
  • Bhaṭṭīnagara / Bhaṭanera, Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Dharaṇāvasa, Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Dhavalakapura (1)
  • Ghaṃghāṇī Tirtha, Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Gujarāta, Śatruñjaya, India / Gujarātā, Śatruñjaya, India (1)
  • Jālora / Jālaura, Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Jesalameru (1)
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• Catalogue

  • Kapadia 1940 (9)
  • Kapādiā 1967 (23)
  • Kapadia 1977 (10)
  • Kapadia 1987 (2)
  • List of Oriental MSS. Class Catalogue of Oriental MSS. [unpublished manuscript] (Cambridge: 1900–) (1)
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• Genre fewer

  • Astronomy & Astrology (1)
  • Avacūrṇi (1)
  • Bālāvabodha (3)
  • Bhāṣya (1)
  • Catalogue (65)
  • Collection (1)
  • Collection of stories (1)
  • Compilation (1)
  • Cosmology (1)
  • Dictionary (1)
  • Dīpikā (1)
  • Explanation (3)
  • Historical poem (2)
  • History (10)
  • Hymn of praise (3)
  • Legendary biography (3)
  • Life story (8)
  • Moral poem (4)
  • Phāgu (1)
  • Poem (1)
  • Precept (2)
  • Saṃdhi (1)
  • Short narrative (1)
  • Story (98) [x]
  • Text compilation (1)
  • Ṭīkā (2)
  • Vṛtti (6)
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• Language

  • Bhāṣā (1)
  • Canarese (1)
  • English (41)
  • English & Sanskrit (4)
  • Gujarati (36)
  • Hindi (14)
  • Old Gujarati (15)
  • Prakrit (6)
  • Sanskrit (47)
  • Sanskrit & Prakrit (2)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (28)
  • Gujarātī (31)
  • Jaina Devanāgarī (27)
  • Roman & Devanāgarī (4)
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