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• Gender

  • Female (strī) (27)
  • Male (puruṣa) (136)
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• Marital Status

  • Married (vivāhita) (60)
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• Title

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

  • bālasarasvatī (1)
  • bhaṭṭārakacakravartin (1)
  • bhaṭṭārakadeva (2)
  • gacchādhirāja (1)
  • gacchanāyaka (1)
  • gaccheśa (1)
  • gaccheśvara (1)
  • jagadguru (1)
  • kālīsarasvatī (1)
  • mahat (1)
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• Clan all

  • Bhābhū (Bhābhū) (1)
  • Bhaḍāara (Bhaḍāara) (2)
  • Bhaṇaśālika (Bhaṇaśālika) (1)
  • Bohittharā (Bohittharā) (1)
  • Brahmāṇa (Brahmāṇa) (2)
  • Dūgaṛa (Dugaḍa) (1)
  • Muntrāḍa (Muntrāḍa) (3)
  • Sonī (Sonī) (1)
  • Sūra (Sūra) (1)
  • Surāṇā (Surāṇā) (1)
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• Caste all

  • Dalīya (Dalīya) (3)
  • Gūrjara (Gūrjara) (2)
  • Huṃbaḍa (Huṃbaḍa) (1)
  • Osavāla (Osavāla) (3)
  • Osavāla (Ūkeśa) (8)
  • Osavāla (Upakeśa) (12)
  • Osavāla (Usavāla) (10)
  • Prāgvāṭa (Prāgvāṭa) (14)
  • Sāha (Sāha) (1)
  • Śrīmāla (Śrīmāla) (48)
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• Caste Division

  • Moḍha (Moḍha) (2)
  • Śrīśrīmāla (Śrīśrīmāla) (1)
  • Vṛddhaśakhā (Vṛddhaśakhā) (3)
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• Social Class

  • Vaiśya (Vaiśya) (3)
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• Family Relationship all

  • Brother (bhāī) (29)
  • Brother (sodara) (2)
  • Cousin (cacerā bhāī) (1)
  • Daughter (putrī) (3)
  • Daughter in law (bahū) (1)
  • Elder brother (baṛā bhāī) (1)
  • Elder brother (gurubhrātṛ) (1)
  • Elder brother's wife (sister in law) (bhābhī) (1)
  • Father (pitā) (30)
  • Father in law (sasura) (8)
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• Birth Date

  • 1370 – 1379 (1)
  • 1390 – 1399 (1)
  • 1400 – 1409 (3)
  • 1430 – 1439 (1)
  • 1460 – 1469 (1)
  • 1540 – 1549 (1)
  • 1720 – 1729 (1)
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• Birth Place

  • Jāura(Jāvara), Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Nāradapurī (1)
  • Śrīthāmanagara, Pāñcāladeśa (1)
  • Timarīnagara (1)
  • Ūmatā, Gujarat / Gujarat, India (1)
  • Vaḍagrāma (1)
  • Vāpeūgrāma (1)
  • Velāṃgarī, India (1)
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• Religious Status

  • Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā) (28)
  • Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka) (87)
  • Jaina monk (sādhu / muni) (47)
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• Monastic Position

  • ācārya (ācārya) (1)
  • bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) (3)
  • gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja) (2)
  • gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) (5)
  • gaccheśa (gaccheśa) (4)
  • gaṇin (gaṇin) (1)
  • muni (muni) (2)
  • paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) (2)
  • sādhu (sādhu) (1)
  • sūri (sūri) (44)
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• Monastic Relationship all

  • *Performer of the initiation rite (dīkṣāpradātā) (1)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhrātṛ) (1)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (sadharma) (1)
  • Female disciple (śiṣyā) (1)
  • Grandfather teacher (dādāguru) (2)
  • Grandson disciple (praśiṣya) (1)
  • Greatgrandfather teacher (paradādāguru) (1)
  • Indirect disciple (santāna) (1)
  • Junior fellow disciple of the same guru (choṭā gurubhāī) (1)
  • Male disciple (antevāsin) (1)
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• Religion

  • Jaina (160)
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• Denomination

  • Śvetāmbara (159)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Amūrtipūjaka (1)
  • Mūrtipūjaka (158)
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• Sect all

  • Añcalagaccha (3)
  • Bhāvadāragaccha (2)
  • Brahmāṇagaccha (3)
  • Bṛhadgaccha (2)
  • Candragaccha (1)
  • Hārījagaccha (3)
  • Kharataragaccha (4)
  • Lauṃkāgaccha (1)
  • Nāṇāvālagaccha (1)
  • Pippalagaccha (3)
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• Sect Branch

  • Bhīmapallīyaśākhā (2)
  • Bṛhatkharataragaccha (2)
  • Dhaṃdhūkāpakṣa (1)
  • Dharmaghoṣagaccha (1)
  • Rudrapallīyaśākhā (1)
  • Vijayānandasūrigaccha (1)
  • Vṛddhatapāgaccha (4)
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• Sect Sub Branch

  • Ratnākaragaccha (1)
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• Institution

  • B. J. Institute of Learning and Research Ahmedabad (152)
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• Institution Type

  • University (152)
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• Role all

  • Appointee (padasthāpita) (1)
  • Appointer (padasthāpanāpradātā) (3)
  • Author (kartā) (7)
  • Celebrator (dātā) (5)
  • Co-celebrator (sahamahotsavamanānevālā) (3)
  • Consecrated (1)
  • Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) (95)
  • Consecrator of a mahattarā (mahattarāpadakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of a statue (pratimāpratiṣṭhākartā) (15)
  • Consecrator of a sūri (sūripadakṛt) (4)
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• Event all

  • Birth (janma) (9)
  • Ceremony of entrance (praveśotsava) (1)
  • Consecration (pratiṣṭhā) (1)
  • Construction (nirmāṇa) (1)
  • Conversion (pratibodha) (1)
  • Death (mahāprayāṇa) (9)
  • Debate (śāstrārtha) (1)
  • Excommunication (saṃghabahiṣkāra) (1)
  • Festival of joy (nandimahotsava) (2)
  • Four months rains retreat (cāturmāsa) (2)
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• Object fewer

  • Ācāryapada (ācāryapada) (5)
  • Bliss / Welfare (śreyas) (40)
  • Community (saṃgha) (1)
  • Death memorial (stūpa) (1)
  • Epithet (biruda) (1)
  • Family bliss / welfare (kuṭumbaśreyārtha) (10)
  • Festival (mahotsava) (1)
  • Foot worship (caraṇapūjā) (1)
  • Hemaśākhā (Hemaśākhā) (1)
  • Image (bimba) (1)
  • Image (pratimā) (2)
  • Image of Vimalanātha with Covīsī (Vimalanātha caturviṃśati biṃba) (1)
  • Images and temples (biṃbaprāsādā) (2)
  • Inauguration jubilee (padamahotsava) (2)
  • Initiation ceremony (dīkṣāsamāroha) (1)
  • Instruction (upadeśa) (1)
  • Jaina image (candraprabhapañcatīrthikā) (1)
  • Jina image (Abhinandanasvāmībimba) (4)
  • Jina image (Ādināthabimba) (5)
  • Jina image (Ajitanāthabimba) (5)
  • Jina image (Anantanāthabimba) (3)
  • Jina image (Aranāthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Candraprabhasvāmībimba) (10)
  • Jina image (Dharmanāthabimba) (7)
  • Jina image (Goḍīpārśvabimba) (2)
  • Jina image (Kunthunāthabimba) (8)
  • Jina image (Mahāvīrasvāmībimba) (4)
  • Jina image (Munisuvratasvāmībimba) (8)
  • Jina image (Namināthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Nemināthabimba) (5)
  • Jina image (Nirmamanāthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Padmanābhasvāmībimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Padmaprabhanāthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Padmaprabhasvāmībimba) (4)
  • Jina image (Pārśvanāthabimba) (14)
  • Jina image (Ṛṣabhadevabimba) (15)
  • Jina image (Sahastraphaṇāpārśvabimba) (2)
  • Jina image (Sambhavanāthabimba) (13)
  • Jina image (Śāntināthabimba pañcatīrthika) (1)
  • Jina image (Śāntināthabimba) (10)
  • Jina image (Śītalanāthabimba caturviṃśatipaṭṭa) (1)
  • Jina image (Śītalanāthabimba) (163) [x]
  • Jina image (Śreyāṃsanāthabimba caturviṃśatipaṭṭa) (1)
  • Jina image (Śreyāṃsanāthabimba) (14)
  • Jina image (Sumatināthabimba caturviṃśatipaṭṭa) (1)
  • Jina image (Sumatināthabimba) (17)
  • Jina image (Supārśvanāthabimba) (2)
  • Jina image (Suvidhināthabimba) (9)
  • Jina image (Vāsupūjyasvāmībimba) (13)
  • Jina image (Vimalanāthabimba) (10)
  • Jina image (jinapaṭṭa) (2)
  • Jina temple (Nemināthamandira) (1)
  • Jñānabhaṇḍāra (2)
  • Library (bhāṇḍāgāra) (1)
  • Library (citakośa) (1)
  • Literary work (racanā) (6)
  • Manuscript (hastalekha) (3)
  • Merit (puṇya) (18)
  • Name (nāma) (1)
  • Paṇḍitapada (paṇḍitapada) (2)
  • Prohibition of the slaughter of animals (jīva-amāri) (1)
  • Ṛṣimatīgaccha (Ṛṣimatīgaccha) (1)
  • Spiritual welfare for the ancestors (pūrvajaśreyārtha) (3)
  • Sūripada (sūripada) (3)
  • Tapāgaccha (Tapāgaccha) (1)
  • Tapāgaccha (Tapāgaṇa) (1)
  • Temple (mandira) (1)
  • Temple (prāsāda) (1)
  • Upādhyāyapada (upādhyāyapada) (2)
  • Yakṣī statue (Padmāvatībimba) (1)
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• Event Place all

  • Ahamadābāda (2)
  • Baṛaudā / Vaḍodarā, Gujarāta, India (1)
  • Bārejā, Gujarat / Gujarat, India (1)
  • Bhāṇasaüligrāma (1)
  • Bhāvanagara (1)
  • Cāmpānera (1)
  • Citrakūṭa / Cittauṛagaṛha, Rājasthāna, Mevāṛa, India (1)
  • Delavāḍā, Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Dhandūka, Ardhāṣṭamadeśa / Dhaṃdhukā, Gujarāta, Bhāla, India (3)
  • Dhārānagarī, India (1)
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• Catalogue

  • Kapadia 1935 (3)
  • Kapadia 1936 (1)
  • Kapadia 1940 (1)
  • Kapadia 1952 (1)
  • Kapādiā 1967 (1)
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• Genre all

  • Canonised text (1)
  • Canonised text with ṭīkā (1)
  • Catalogue (17)
  • Collection of aphorisms (1)
  • Compilation (4)
  • Dīpikā (1)
  • Explanatory (1)
  • Hymn of praise (3)
  • Life story (1)
  • Philosophy (1)
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• Language

  • English (9)
  • English & Sanskrit (152)
  • Gujarati (17)
  • Hindi (3)
  • Old Gujarati (1)
  • Prakrit (2)
  • Prakrit & Sanskrit (2)
  • Sanskrit (6)
  • Sanskrit & Gujarati (6)
  • Sanskrit & Hindi (8)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (19)
  • Gujarātī (17)
  • Jaina Devanāgarī (3)
  • Roman & Devanāgarī (152)
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