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• Gender

  • Female (strī) (225)
  • Male (puruṣa) (1)
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• Marital Status

  • Married (vivāhita) (1)
  • Unmarried (avivāhita) (1)
  • Widowed (vaidhavya) (7)
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• Title

  • Doctor / PhD (2)
  • MSc (1)
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• Honorific / Epithet

  • gaṇinī (1)
  • mahattara (1)
  • mahattarā (2)
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• Caste

  • Osavāla (Osavāla) (1)
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• Caste Division

  • Daśa (Dasa) (1)
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• Family Relationship

  • Daughter (putrī) (4)
  • Father (pitā) (11)
  • Granddaughter (son's daughter) (potī) (1)
  • Husband (pati) (4)
  • Mother (mātā) (10)
  • Paternal grandfather (dādā) (1)
  • Wife (patnī) (2)
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• Birth Date all

  • 1870 – 1879 (1)
  • 1880 – 1889 (4)
  • 1890 – 1899 (11)
  • 1900 – 1909 (21)
  • 1910 – 1919 (18)
  • 1920 – 1929 (14)
  • 1930 – 1939 (18)
  • 1940 – 1949 (15)
  • 1950 – 1959 (9)
  • 1960 – 1969 (8)
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• Birth Place all

  • Aṅjāra, Gujarat, India / Aṅjāra, Kaccha Kanṭhī (1)
  • Bāḍā / Bāḍā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India (2)
  • Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India (1)
  • Bhīnāsara / Bhīnāsara, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (1)
  • Bhinsarā / Bhinsarā, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (1)
  • Bhuja / Bhuja, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (6)
  • Bhujapura / Bhujapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India (5)
  • Bīdaḍā / Bīdaḍā, Gujarāta, Kaccha (Kanṭhī), India (9)
  • Cela / Celā, Gujarāta, Jāmnagara, India (1)
  • Ciyāsarā, Kaccha Abaḍāsa / Ciyāsarā, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (1)
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• Religious Status

  • Jaina nun (sādhvī / āryikā) (226) [x]
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• Monastic Position

  • gaṇinī (gaṇinī) (3)
  • gaṇinī āryikā (gaṇinī āryikā) (1)
  • mahattarā (mahattarā) (1)
  • pravartinī (pravartinī) (2)
  • sādhvī (sādhvī) (215)
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• Monastic Relationship

  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhrātṛ) (1)
  • Female disciple (antevāsiṇī) (1)
  • Female disciple (śiṣyā) (94)
  • Female teacher (guruṇī) (7)
  • Granddaughter disciple (praśiṣyā) (2)
  • Greatgrandfather teacher (paradādāguru) (2)
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• Religion

  • Jaina (226)
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• Denomination

  • Śvetāmbara (226)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Mūrtipūjaka (226)
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• Sect

  • Añcalagaccha (226) [x]
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• Institution

  • Ārya Jaya Kalyāṇa Kendra (1)
  • Jinacāritrasūri Saṃgraha, Mumbaī (2)
  • Lābhavijaya Jñāna Banḍāra, Rādhanapura (1)
  • Mahārājā Kṛṣṇakumāra Siṃha Bhāvanagara University (1)
  • Mohanalāla Bhaṇḍāra, Surata (1)
  • Sanskrit College & University, Kolakātā (1)
  • University of Mumbai (1)
  • Vīravijaya Upāśraya, Ahmedābāda (1)
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• Institution Type

  • Modern Library (1)
  • Shelter / Hall for mendicants (1)
  • Traditional Library (5)
  • University (2)
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• Role all

  • Author (kartā) (4)
  • Consecrator of a mahattarā (mahattarāpadakṛt) (1)
  • Contemporary (samakālīna) (1)
  • Converter (dharmaparivartaka) (1)
  • Dedicatee (samarpaṇa kā pānevālā) (1)
  • Donor (dātā) (3)
  • Editor (saṃpādaka) (1)
  • Eulogist (praśaṃsaka) (1)
  • Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣādātā) (72)
  • Inspirer (preraka) (8)
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• Event all

  • Award of doctorate degree (PhD) (śaiṣika upādhi) (2)
  • Birth (janma) (174)
  • Death (mṛtyu) (11)
  • Drought (duṣkāla) (1)
  • Four months rains retreat (cāturmāsa) (2)
  • Image installation (pratimāsthāpanā) (1)
  • Inaugration of a hall for serving food during fast (āyambilaśālā udghāṭana) (1)
  • Initiation (dīkṣā) (175)
  • Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī) (3)
  • Mahattarā inauguration (mahattarāpadasthāpanā) (1)
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• Object

  • Epithet (biruda) (1)
  • Hall for serving food (āyambilaśālā) (1)
  • Image (pratimā) (1)
  • Initiation ceremony (dīkṣāsamāroha) (10)
  • Literary work (racanā) (2)
  • Manuscript (hastalekha) (17)
  • grocery shop and butter-milk kendra (kirāna dukhāna aur cāsa kendra) (1)
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• Event Place all

  • 72 Jinālaya Kodāya / Koḍāī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India (2)
  • Aṅjāra, Gujarat, India / Aṅjāra, Kaccha Kanṭhī (1)
  • Bālottarā (Vālotarā), India (1)
  • Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India (1)
  • Bhānḍupa / Maharāṣṭrā, Mumbaī, India (3)
  • Bhāvanagara / Bhāvanagara, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India (1)
  • Bhīnāsara / Bhīnāsara, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (1)
  • Bhinsarā / Bhinsarā, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (2)
  • Bhuja / Bhuja, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (8)
  • Bhujapura / Bhujapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India (6)
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• Genre all

  • Avacūri (1)
  • Bālabodha (1)
  • Bālāvabodha (1)
  • Bhāṣya (1)
  • Biographical poem (1)
  • Catalogue (6)
  • Dissertation (1)
  • Historical poem (3)
  • History (223)
  • Hymn of praise (5)
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• Language

  • Gujarati (7)
  • Hindi (222)
  • Old Gujarati (3)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (222)
  • Gujarātī (7)
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