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• Gender

  • Female (strī) (42)
  • Male (puruṣa) (206)
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• Marital Status

  • Married (vivāhita) (89)
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• Title

  • Yugapradhāna (yugapradhāna) (1)
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• Honorific / Epithet all

  • bālasarasvatī (1)
  • bhāratī (1)
  • bhaṭṭa (1)
  • bhaṭṭārakadeva (1)
  • deva (2)
  • gacchanāyaka (1)
  • gaccheśa (1)
  • gaccheśvara (2)
  • kharataragaccheśa (1)
  • kṛṣṇasarasvatī (1)
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• Byname

  • gujarātīgadya nā ādya puraskartā (1)
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• Clan

  • Camma (Camma) (1)
  • Gokharū (1)
  • Humbaḍa (Humbaḍa) (1)
  • Kāṇā (Kāṇā) (2)
  • Maghāla (Maghāla) (1)
  • Rīhaṛa (Rīhaṛa) (2)
  • Saṃghavī (Saṃghavī) (3)
  • Ṭhakkura (Ṭhakkura) (2)
  • Vottharā (Vottharā) (1)
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• Caste all

  • Dīsāvāla (Dīsāvāla) (1)
  • Gūrjara (Gūjara) (4)
  • Huṃbaḍa (Huṃbaḍa) (6)
  • Jaina Brāhmaṇa (Arhaddvija) (Jaina Brāhmaṇa (Arhaddvija)) (1)
  • Nāgaḍa (Nāgaḍa) (1)
  • Nāgara (Nāgara) (5)
  • Nāgendra (Nāgendra) (1)
  • Osavāla (Ośa) (2)
  • Osavāla (Osavāla) (4)
  • Osavāla (Upakeśa) (6)
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• Caste Division

  • Śrīśrīmāla (Śrīśrīmāla) (1)
  • Vṛddhaśakhā (Vṛddhaśakhā) (3)
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• Social Class

  • Vaiśya (Vaiśya) (6)
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• Family Lineage

  • Ukeśa (1)
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• Family Occupation

  • Merchant (śreṣṭhin) (2)
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• Family Relationship all

  • Brother (bhāī) (47)
  • Brother in law (sālā) (1)
  • Daughter (putrī) (4)
  • Daughter in law (bahū) (4)
  • Daughter in law (pūtravadhū) (1)
  • Elder brother (baṛā bhāī) (1)
  • Elder son (jāyaṇtaputra) (1)
  • Father (pitā) (51)
  • Father in law (sasura) (7)
  • Father in law (svasura) (1)
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• Birth Date

  • 600 – 609 (1)
  • 1220 – 1229 (1)
  • 1370 – 1379 (1)
  • 1400 – 1409 (2)
  • 1430 – 1439 (1)
  • 1460 – 1469 (1)
  • 1490 – 1499 (1)
  • 1530 – 1539 (1)
  • 1770 – 1779 (1)
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• Birth Place

  • Bhuja / Bhuja, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (1)
  • Jesalameru (1)
  • Sauvamapāla, India (1)
  • Ūmatā, Gujarat / Gujarat, India (1)
  • Vaḍagrāma (1)
  • Vaḍalīgrāma (near Timarīnagara) (1)
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• Religious Status

  • Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā) (42)
  • Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka) (119)
  • Jaina monk (sādhu / muni) (83)
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• Monastic Position all

  • bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) (5)
  • bhikṣu (bhikkhu) (1)
  • gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja) (2)
  • gacchādhīśvara (gacchādhīśvara) (1)
  • gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) (3)
  • gacchapati (gacchapati) (1)
  • gaccheśa (gaccheśa) (2)
  • gaṇin (gaṇin) (2)
  • muni (muni) (6)
  • paṃnyāsa (pannyāsa) (1)
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• Monastic Relationship all

  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhrātṛ) (3)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (sadharma) (2)
  • Grandfather teacher (dādāguru) (2)
  • Grandson disciple (pautraśiṣya) (1)
  • Grandson disciple (praśiṣya) (3)
  • Greatgrandfather teacher (paradādāguru) (2)
  • Indirect disciple (santāna) (1)
  • Male disciple (śiṣya) (27)
  • Male disciple (vineya) (1)
  • Male teacher (guru) (16)
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• Religion

  • Buddhist (1)
  • Jaina (242)
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• Denomination

  • Digambara (7)
  • Śvetāmbara (235)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Kāñcīsaṃgha (1)
  • Mūlasaṃgha (3)
  • Mūrtipūjaka (235)
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• Sect all

  • Aḍḍālijīyagaccha (1)
  • Añcalagaccha (8)
  • Brahmāṇagaccha (2)
  • Candragaccha (1)
  • Deśīgaṇa (1)
  • Gudāugaccha (1)
  • Jīrāpallīgaccha (1)
  • Kharataragaccha (8)
  • Māthuragaccha (1)
  • Nandigaṇa (3)
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• Sect Branch all

  • Balātkāragaṇa (2)
  • Bhīmapallīyaśākhā (2)
  • Bṛhatkharataragaccha (3)
  • Caitragaccha (1)
  • Deśīgaṇa (1)
  • Kamalakalaśaśākhā (1)
  • Kutubapurāśākhā (1)
  • Laghukharataraśākhā (1)
  • Laghvācāryīyakharataraśākhā (1)
  • Pippalakharataraśākhā (1)
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• Sect Sub Branch

  • Kundakundānvaya (2)
  • Mayūrānvaya (1)
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• Institution

  • B. J. Institute of Learning and Research Ahmedabad (193)
  • Bauddha College (1)
  • Government of India (1)
  • Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Institute of Indology (1)
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• Institution Type

  • Government Institution (1)
  • Modern Library (1)
  • University (193)
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• Role all

  • Appointee (padasthāpita) (1)
  • Appointer (padasthāpanāpradātā) (5)
  • Author (kartā) (15)
  • Celebrator (dātā) (3)
  • Co-celebrator (sahamahotsavamanānevālā) (1)
  • Collaborator (sahakārī) (1)
  • Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) (130)
  • Consecrator of a mahattarā (mahattarāpadakṛt) (2)
  • Consecrator of a pravartinī (pravartinīpadakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of a statue (pratimāpratiṣṭhākartā) (38)
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• Event all

  • Birth (janma) (11)
  • Consecration of a leader with a fillet (paṭṭābhiṣeka) (1)
  • Death (mahāprayāṇa) (10)
  • Debate (śāstrārtha) (1)
  • Direction (nideśa) (1)
  • Donation (dāna) (7)
  • Education (śikṣā) (1)
  • Establishing a clan (gotrasthāpanā) (1)
  • Establishing a mendicant order branch (śākhāsthāpanā) (1)
  • Excommunication (saṃghabahiṣkāra) (1)
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• Object fewer

  • Abhayadeva (1)
  • Ācāryapada (ācāryapada) (5)
  • Bliss / Welfare (śreyas) (53)
  • Community (saṃgha) (2)
  • Dramma coins (dramma) (1)
  • Epithet (biruda) (1)
  • Family bliss / welfare (kuṭumbaśreyārtha) (16)
  • Guru statue (Jinacandra mūrti) (1)
  • Hemaśākhā (Hemaśākhā) (1)
  • Image (bimba) (3)
  • Image (mūrti) (1)
  • Image (pratimā) (2)
  • Inauguration jubilee (padamahotsava) (1)
  • Initiation ceremony (dīkṣāsamāroha) (1)
  • Jina image (Abhinandanasvāmībimba) (4)
  • Jina image (Ādināthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Ajitanāthabimba) (5)
  • Jina image (Anantanāthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Aranāthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Candraprabhasvāmībimba) (9)
  • Jina image (Dharmanāthabimba) (7)
  • Jina image (Kunthunāthabimba) (10)
  • Jina image (Mahāvīrasvāmībimba) (5)
  • Jina image (Mallināthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Munisuvratasvāmībimba) (10)
  • Jina image (Namināthabimba) (2)
  • Jina image (Nemināthabimba) (6)
  • Jina image (Padmanābhasvāmībimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Padmaprabhanāthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Padmaprabhasvāmībimba) (3)
  • Jina image (Pārśvanāthabimba) (13)
  • Jina image (Ṛṣabhadevabimba) (21)
  • Jina image (Sambhavanāthabimba) (9)
  • Jina image (Śāntināthabimba) (248) [x]
  • Jina image (Śītalanāthabimba caturviṃśatipaṭṭa) (1)
  • Jina image (Śītalanāthabimba) (10)
  • Jina image (Śreyāṃsanāthabimba caturviṃśatipaṭṭa) (1)
  • Jina image (Śreyāṃsanāthabimba) (9)
  • Jina image (Sumatināthabimba caturviṃśatipaṭṭa) (1)
  • Jina image (Sumatināthabimba) (12)
  • Jina image (Supārśvanāthabimba) (4)
  • Jina image (Suvidhināthabimba) (7)
  • Jina image (Vāsupūjyasvāmībimba) (14)
  • Jina image (Vimalanāthabimba) (7)
  • Jina image (jinabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (jinapaṭṭa) (2)
  • Jñānabhaṇḍāra (1)
  • Kamalakalaśaśākhā (Kamalakalaśaśākhā) (1)
  • Kāvyaprakāśa (Kāvyaprakāśa) (1)
  • Kutubapurāśākhā (1)
  • Library (citakośa) (1)
  • Literary work (racanā) (7)
  • Manuscript (hastalekha) (8)
  • Merit (puṇya) (30)
  • Name (nāma) (1)
  • Paṇḍitapada (paṇḍitapada) (1)
  • Paṭṭāvalī (Paṭṭāvalī) (3)
  • Pilgrimage (yātrā) (2)
  • Ṛṣimatīgaccha (Ṛṣimatīgaccha) (1)
  • Saṃbhogikalpa (Saṃbhogikalpa) (1)
  • Saṃmatitarka (Saṃmatitarka) (1)
  • Śīsodiyā Osvāla (Śisodiyā Osavāla) (1)
  • Spiritual welfare for the ancestors (pūrvajaśreyārtha) (4)
  • Sūripada (sūripada) (4)
  • Tapāgaccha (Tapāgaccha) (1)
  • Tapāgaccha (Tapāgaṇa) (1)
  • Temple (devakula) (1)
  • Temple (prāsāda) (1)
  • Upādhyāyapada (upādhyāyapada) (2)
  • Yakṣī statue (Padmāvatībimba) (1)
  • Yugapradhānapada (yugapradhānapada) (1)
  • major vows (mahāvrata) (2)
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• Event Place all

  • Ahamadābāda (2)
  • Baṛaudā / Vaḍodarā, Gujarāta, India (1)
  • Bhuja / Bhuja, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (1)
  • Delavāḍā, Rājasthāna, India (2)
  • Dhandūka, Ardhāṣṭamadeśa / Dhaṃdhukā, Gujarāta, Bhāla, India (3)
  • Dhārānagarī, India (1)
  • Dilavāṛā (Ābū) / Dilavāṛā (Abū), Rājasthāna, India (3)
  • Duṅgerapura (1)
  • Gopacāla / Gvāliyar, Madhya Pradeśa, India (1)
  • Goṭhra, India (1)
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• Catalogue

  • Balbir et al. 2006 (1)
  • Kapadia 1935 (2)
  • Kapadia 1936 (2)
  • Kapadia 1940 (2)
  • Kapādiā 1967 (1)
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• Genre all

  • Avacūri (2)
  • Bālāvabodha (2)
  • Canonised text (1)
  • Canonised text with ṭīkā (1)
  • Catalogue (30)
  • Commentary (1)
  • Compilation (8)
  • Dīpikā (1)
  • Explanation (1)
  • Explanatory (1)
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• Language

  • English (13)
  • English & Sanskrit (194)
  • Gujarati (26)
  • Hindi (8)
  • Old Gujarati (4)
  • Prakrit (2)
  • Prakrit & Sanskrit (2)
  • Sanskrit (29)
  • Sanskrit & Gujarati (7)
  • Sanskrit & Hindi (21)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (49)
  • Gujarātī (26)
  • Jaina Devanāgarī (2)
  • Roman & Devanāgarī (194)
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