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• Gender

  • Female (strī) (1,774)
  • Male (puruṣa) (3,795)
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• Marital Status

  • Married (vivāhita) (3,325)
  • Widowed (vaidhavya) (1)
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• Title

  • Saṃghapati (saṃghapati) (1)
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  • Yugapradhāna (yugapradhāna) (2)
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• Honorific / Epithet all

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  • aṣṭāṅgamahānimittatattvajña (1)
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• Byname

  • ekalācārya (1)
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  • gṛdhrapiñca (1)
  • gujarātīgadya nā ādya puraskartā (1)
  • kutigadevī (1)
  • satyavākya (1)
  • vakragrīva (1)
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• Clan all

  • Bhābhū (Bhābhū) (5)
  • Bhaḍāara (Bhaḍāara) (24)
  • Bhaṇaśālika (Bhaṇaśālika) (1)
  • Brahmāṇa (Brahmāṇa) (4)
  • Bṛharaṃja (Bṛharaṃja) (5)
  • Camma (Camma) (1)
  • Candra (Candra) (2)
  • Cauhāna (Cauhāna) (2)
  • Copaṛā (Copaṛā) (7)
  • Cuḍagarā (Cuḍagarā) (4)
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• Caste all

  • Bhāvasāra (Bhāvasāra) (5)
  • Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa) (1)
  • Dalīya (Dalīya) (6)
  • Dīsāvāla (Dīsāvāla) (58)
  • Gūrjara (Gūjara) (31)
  • Gūrjara (Gūrjara) (23)
  • Huṃbaḍa (Huṃbaḍa) (106)
  • Jālaharā (Jālaharā) (5)
  • Mahatīyāṇa (Mahatīyāṇa) (13)
  • Mevāṛā (Mevāṛā) (6)
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• Caste Division all

  • Bhorāṇakīya (Bhorāṇakīya) (8)
  • Gūgalīśākhā (Gūgalīśāṣā) (3)
  • Kāpardi (Kāpardi) (9)
  • Laghuśākhā (Laghuśākhā) (11)
  • Maguḍīyā (Maguḍīyā) (14)
  • Mīṭhaḍīyā (Mīṭhaḍīyā) (4)
  • Moḍha (Moḍha) (28)
  • Śrīmālī (Śrīmālī) (5)
  • Vīsalapurā (Vīsalapurā) (9)
  • Vṛddhaśakhā (Vṛddhaśakhā) (36)
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• Social Class

  • Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa) (1)
  • Kṣatriya (Kṣatriya) (2)
  • Vaiśya (Vaiśya) (163)
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• Family Lineage all

  • Cadūāṇa (Cadūāṇa) (5)
  • Caṃḍālī (Caṃḍālī) (5)
  • Gaṅga (Gaṅga) (1)
  • Kukaḍa (Kukaḍa) (5)
  • Kuyā (Kuyā) (12)
  • Maṇḍovarā (Maṇḍovarā) (17)
  • Mantri (Mantri) (14)
  • Muhateyāṇa (Muhateyāṇa) (8)
  • Sunāmaḍā (Sunāmaḍā) (9)
  • Usa (Usa) (7)
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• Family Occupation

  • Carpenter (vardhaki) (11)
  • King (rāja) (2)
  • Merchant (śreṣṭhin) (29)
  • Merchant (vyāpāri) (5)
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• Family Relationship all

  • Adopted son (dattakaputra) (3)
  • Brother (bhāī) (857)
  • Brother (bhrātā) (5)
  • Brother (sodara) (2)
  • Brother in law (sālā) (2)
  • Cousin (cacerā bhāī) (8)
  • Daughter (beṭī) (9)
  • Daughter (putrī) (86)
  • Daughter in law (bahū) (119)
  • Daughter in law (pūtravadhū) (69)
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• Birth Date all

  • 1330 – 1339 (1)
  • 1360 – 1369 (1)
  • 1370 – 1379 (4)
  • 1380 – 1389 (2)
  • 1390 – 1399 (1)
  • 1400 – 1409 (3)
  • 1430 – 1439 (2)
  • 1440 – 1449 (2)
  • 1450 – 1459 (1)
  • 1460 – 1469 (2)
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• Birth Place all

  • Bāhaḍameru (1)
  • Jāmalāgrāma (1)
  • Jāura(Jāvara), Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Jesalameru (1)
  • Nāradapurī (1)
  • Narasāṇīgrāma, Māravāḍa (1)
  • Pāhlaṇapura / Pālanapura, Gujarāta, India (1)
  • Sevā (1)
  • Timarīnagara (1)
  • Vaḍagrāma (1)
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• Religious Status

  • Brahmacārin (brahmacārin) (1)
  • Householder (gṛhapati) (1)
  • Householder female (gṛhastha kī patnī) (3)
  • Householder male (gṛhastha) (1)
  • Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā) (1,763)
  • Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka) (3,260)
  • Jaina monk (sādhu / muni) (441)
  • Jaina nun (sādhvī / āryikā) (2)
  • Kṣullikā (kṣullikā) (2)
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• Monastic Position all

  • agraṇī (agraṇī) (2)
  • bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) (19)
  • gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati) (1)
  • gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja) (4)
  • gacchādhīśvara (gacchādhīśvara) (1)
  • gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) (8)
  • gacchapati (gacchapati) (1)
  • gaccheśa (gaccheśa) (6)
  • gaṇin (gaṇin) (7)
  • kṣullikā (kṣullikā) (2)
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• Monastic Relationship all

  • *Performer of the initiation rite (dīkṣāpradātā) (2)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhāī) (1)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhrātṛ) (3)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (sadharma) (6)
  • Female disciple (śiṣyā) (8)
  • Grandfather teacher (dādāguru) (2)
  • Grandson disciple (pautraśiṣya) (4)
  • Grandson disciple (praśiṣya) (3)
  • Grandson disciple (śiṣyānuśiṣya) (1)
  • Greatgrandfather teacher (paradādāguru) (3)
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• Religion

  • Jaina (5,309)
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• Denomination

  • Digambara (77)
  • Śvetāmbara (5,205)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Kāñcīsaṃgha (1)
  • Kāṣṭhāsaṃgha (10)
  • Kauṭikagaṇa (6)
  • Mūlasaṃgha (15)
  • Murtipujaka (3)
  • Mūrtipūjaka (5,198)
  • Thārāpadragaccha (2)
  • Vāraṇagaṇa (3)
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• Sect all

  • Añcalagaccha (14)
  • Bhāvaḍaherāgaccha (2)
  • Bhāvadāragaccha (37)
  • Bokaḍīyāgaccha (2)
  • Brahmāṇagaccha (17)
  • Bṛhadgaccha (16)
  • Caitragaccha (2)
  • Candragaccha (14)
  • Deśīgaṇa (7)
  • Gudāugaccha (1)
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• Sect Branch all

  • Balātkāragaṇa (3)
  • Bhīmapallīyaśākhā (6)
  • Brahmaliptakakula (2)
  • Bṛhatkharataragaccha (5)
  • Caitragaccha (9)
  • Candragaccha (1)
  • Caturthaśākhā (2)
  • Chidreṇīkagaccha (1)
  • Daṇīkagaccha (1)
  • Dharmaghoṣagaccha (9)
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• Sect Sub Branch all

  • Brahmaliptakula (2)
  • Koraṇṭagaccha (6)
  • Kośilakula (1)
  • Kundakundānvaya (4)
  • Kutuvapurāśākhā (2)
  • Mayūrānvaya (1)
  • Rāmasenānvaya (10)
  • Ratnākaragaccha (2)
  • Sthānikīyakula (1)
  • Thārāpadragaccha (1)
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• Sect Sub Sub Branch

  • Āryaśrīkasaṃbhoga (1)
  • Nannācārya (2)
  • Siddhācārya (2)
  • Tribhavīyā (2)
  • Vṛddhaśālika (1)
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• Institution

  • Aurobindo Society for Indian Culture (1)
  • B. J. Institute of Learning and Research Ahmedabad (5,323)
  • Government of India (244)
  • Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Institute of Indology (1)
  • Library of the India Office (2)
  • Mahāvīra Mandira (2)
  • University of Mysore (2)
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• Institution Type

  • Government Institution (244)
  • Modern Library (3)
  • Research Institute (1)
  • Temple (2)
  • University (5,325)
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• Role all

  • Appointee (padasthāpita) (5)
  • Appointer (padasthāpanāpradātā) (10)
  • Attendee (upasthita) (3)
  • Author (kartā) (49)
  • Celebrator (dātā) (7)
  • Co-celebrator (sahamahotsavamanānevālā) (4)
  • Co-wanderer (sahavihārī) (1)
  • Collaborator (sahakārī) (1)
  • Collaborator (sahāyaka) (1)
  • Complainant (phariyādakṛt) (1)
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• Event all

  • Abdication (rājyatyāga) (1)
  • Birth (janma) (24)
  • Ceremony of entrance (praveśotsava) (1)
  • Change of mendicant order (gaṇaparivartana) (1)
  • Chariot procession (rathayātrā) (1)
  • Conquest (vijaya) (1)
  • Consecration (pratiṣṭhā) (1)
  • Consecration of a leader with a fillet (paṭṭābhiṣeka) (1)
  • Construction (nirmāṇa) (1)
  • Conversion (pratibodha) (2)
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• Object all

  • Abhayadeva (1)
  • Amount of sorghum or corn (hāela) (2)
  • Barleycorn (yava) (1)
  • Bliss / Welfare (śreyas) (1,219)
  • Caturviṃśatisūriśākhā (Caturviṃśatisūriśākhā) (2)
  • Community (saṃgha) (2)
  • Concert hall (saṃgītamaṇḍapa) (1)
  • Death memorial (stūpa) (1)
  • Dramma coins (dramma) (1)
  • Enclosure (sutala) (1)
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• Event Place all

  • Acalagaḍha, Rājasthāna, Ābu, India (1)
  • Ahamadābāda (2)
  • Araṇīyālī, Gujarat, India / India (1)
  • Bāhaḍameru (1)
  • Bālasāsaṇa, India / India (1)
  • Baṅkāpura / Dhāravāḍa (1)
  • Baṛaudā / Vaḍodarā, Gujarāta, India (2)
  • Bhāṇasaüligrāma (1)
  • Bhemāḍī, India / India (1)
  • Bhīmavihāra, Rājasthāna, Ābu, India (1)
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• Catalogue

  • Balbir et al. 2006 (1)
  • Kapadia 1935 (4)
  • Kapadia 1936 (3)
  • Kapadia 1940 (6)
  • Kapādiā 1967 (3)
  • Pavolini 1908 (1)
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• Genre all

  • Avacūri (3)
  • Bālāvabodha (5)
  • Bhāṣya (1)
  • Canonised text (3)
  • Canonised text with ṭīkā (1)
  • Catalogue (349)
  • Collection of aphorisms (1)
  • Collection of stories (1)
  • Compilation (3)
  • Dvātriṃśikā (1)
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• Language all

  • English (32)
  • English & Sanskrit (5,570) [x]
  • Gujarati (105)
  • Hindi (4)
  • Old Gujarati (8)
  • Prakrit (8)
  • Prakrit & Sanskrit (3)
  • Sanskrit (22)
  • Sanskrit & Canarese (2)
  • Sanskrit & Gujarati (21)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (47)
  • Gujarātī (104)
  • Jaina Devanāgarī (5)
  • Kannaḍa (2)
  • Roman (2)
  • Roman & Devanāgarī (5,568)
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