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Life Dates are given using the Indian calendar. Gregorian dates are presented in brackets, e.g. [1990].

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• Gender

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

  • Married (vivāhita) (75)
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• Honorific / Epithet all

  • bālasarasvatī (1)
  • bhaṭṭārakadeva (1)
  • gaccheśa (3)
  • gaccheśvara (1)
  • gurūttama (1)
  • kaliyuga nā kalpataru (1)
  • mahābhāgyasūri (1)
  • mantrī (1)
  • munīśvara (1)
  • prabhākara (1)
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• Byname

  • gujarātīgadya nā ādya puraskartā (1)
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• Clan

  • Dūgaṛa (Dūgaṛa) (4)
  • Śrīśrīmāla (Śrīśrīmāla) (2)
  • Ṭhākura (Ṭhākura) (1)
  • Vyāghrāpatya (Vyāghrāpatya) (5)
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• Caste

  • Osavāla (Osavāla) (2)
  • Osavāla (Ūkeśa) (26)
  • Osavāla (Upakeśa) (8)
  • Osavāla (Ūśavaṃśa) (2)
  • Prāgvāṭa (Prāgvāṭa) (39)
  • Śrīmāla (Śrīmāla) (27)
  • Śrīmālī (Śrīmālī) (11)
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• Caste Division

  • Laghuśākhā (Laghuśākhā) (2)
  • Śrīśrīmāla (Śrīśrīmāla) (1)
  • Vṛddhaśakhā (Vṛddhaśakhā) (4)
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• Social Class

  • Vaiśya (Vaiśya) (2)
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• Family Occupation

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

  • Brother (bhāī) (29)
  • Daughter (putrī) (1)
  • Elder brother (baṛā bhāī) (3)
  • Elder brother's wife (sister in law) (bhābhī) (1)
  • Father (pitā) (35)
  • Father in law (sasura) (3)
  • Grandfather (in general) (1)
  • Grandson (son's son) (pautra) (4)
  • Grandson (son's son) (potā) (4)
  • Great grandson (parapotā) (2)
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• Birth Date

  • 1370 – 1379 (1)
  • 1400 – 1409 (3)
  • 1450 – 1459 (1)
  • 1490 – 1499 (1)
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• Birth Place

  • Jāmalāgrāma (1)
  • Narasāṇīgrāma, Māravāḍa (1)
  • Śrīthāmanagara, Pāñcāladeśa (1)
  • Ūmatā, Gujarat / Gujarat, India (1)
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• Religious Status

  • Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā) (28)
  • Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka) (94)
  • Jaina monk (sādhu / muni) (41)
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• Monastic Position all

  • bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) (2)
  • gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja) (2)
  • gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) (4)
  • gaccheśa (gaccheśa) (3)
  • gaṇin (gaṇin) (1)
  • muni (muni) (1)
  • paṃnyāsa (pannyāsa) (1)
  • paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) (1)
  • sādhu (sādhu) (1)
  • sūri (sūri) (36)
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• Monastic Relationship

  • *Performer of the initiation rite (dīkṣāpradātā) (1)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhrātṛ) (1)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (sadharma) (1)
  • Grandson disciple (pautraśiṣya) (1)
  • Grandson disciple (praśiṣya) (2)
  • Greatgrandfather teacher (paradādāguru) (2)
  • Indirect disciple (santāna) (2)
  • Male disciple (śiṣya) (11)
  • Male teacher (guru) (6)
  • Pitṛdharmaguru (pitṛdharmaguru) (1)
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• Religion

  • Jaina (160)
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• Denomination

  • Śvetāmbara (160)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Mūrtipūjaka (160)
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• Sect all

  • Añcalagaccha (2)
  • Brahmāṇagaccha (1)
  • Bṛhadgaccha (1)
  • Candragaccha (2)
  • Hārījagaccha (2)
  • Jīrāpallīgaccha (1)
  • Nāgendragaccha (2)
  • Pippalagaccha (1)
  • Pūrṇimāgaccha (5)
  • Saṇḍeragaccha (2)
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• Sect Branch all

  • Bhīmapallīyaśākhā (1)
  • Caitragaccha (2)
  • Caturthaśākhā (1)
  • Dhaṃdhūkāpakṣa (1)
  • Dvivandanikagaccha (1)
  • Goyarakṣaśākhā (1)
  • Koranṭagaccha (1)
  • Koraṇṭagaccha (1)
  • Sādhu Pūrṇimāgaccha (2)
  • Sāgaraśākhā (1)
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• Sect Sub Sub Branch

  • Nannācārya (1)
  • Siddhācārya (1)
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• Institution

  • B. J. Institute of Learning and Research Ahmedabad (149)
  • Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Institute of Indology (1)
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• Institution Type

  • Modern Library (1)
  • University (149)
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• Role all

  • Appointer (padasthāpanāpradātā) (2)
  • Author (kartā) (6)
  • Celebrator (dātā) (2)
  • Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) (85)
  • Consecrator of a mahattarā (mahattarāpadakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of a pāṭhaka (pāṭhakapadakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of a statue (pratimāpratiṣṭhākartā) (15)
  • Consecrator of a sūri (sūripadakṛt) (3)
  • Consecrator of a vācanācārya (vācanācāryapadakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of an upādhyāya (upādhyāyapadakṛt) (3)
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• Event all

  • Birth (janma) (6)
  • Consecration of a leader with a fillet (paṭṭābhiṣeka) (1)
  • Death (mahāprayāṇa) (6)
  • Donation (dāna) (4)
  • Gaccheśa inauguration (gaccheśapadasthāpanā) (2)
  • Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā) (38)
  • Inauguration jubilee (padamahotsava) (1)
  • Inauguration of a position holder (padasthāpanā) (1)
  • Initiation (dīkṣā) (8)
  • Instruction (upadeśa) (4)
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• Object fewer

  • Ācāryapada (ācāryapada) (2)
  • Bliss / Welfare (śreyas) (47)
  • Family bliss / welfare (kuṭumbaśreyārtha) (5)
  • Fourfold community (caturvidhasaṃgha) (1)
  • Image (bimba) (2)
  • Image (pratimā) (2)
  • Inauguration jubilee (padamahotsava) (2)
  • Initiation ceremony (dīkṣāsamāroha) (2)
  • Jina image (Abhinandanasvāmībimba) (5)
  • Jina image (Ādināthabimba) (2)
  • Jina image (Ajitanāthabimba) (5)
  • Jina image (Anantanāthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Candraprabhasvāmībimba) (13)
  • Jina image (Dharmanāthabimba) (163) [x]
  • Jina image (Kunthunāthabimba) (9)
  • Jina image (Mahāvīrasvāmībimba) (4)
  • Jina image (Mallināthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Munisuvratasvāmībimba) (9)
  • Jina image (Namināthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Nemināthabimba) (11)
  • Jina image (Padmaprabhanāthabimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Padmaprabhasvāmībimba) (5)
  • Jina image (Pārśvanāthabimba) (8)
  • Jina image (Ṛṣabhadevabimba) (11)
  • Jina image (Sambhavanāthabimba) (12)
  • Jina image (Śāntināthabimba) (7)
  • Jina image (Śītalanāthabimba caturviṃśatipaṭṭa) (1)
  • Jina image (Śītalanāthabimba) (7)
  • Jina image (Śreyāṃsanāthabimba caturviṃśatipaṭṭa) (1)
  • Jina image (Śreyāṃsanāthabimba) (11)
  • Jina image (Sumatināthabimba caturviṃśatipaṭṭa) (1)
  • Jina image (Sumatināthabimba) (17)
  • Jina image (Supārśvanāthabimba) (2)
  • Jina image (Suvidhināthabimba) (6)
  • Jina image (Vāsupūjyasvāmībimba) (5)
  • Jina image (Vimalanāthabimba) (9)
  • Jina image (jinapaṭṭa) (1)
  • Jñānabhaṇḍāra (1)
  • Literary work (racanā) (2)
  • Manuscript (hastalekha) (2)
  • Merit (puṇya) (11)
  • Name (nāma) (1)
  • Paṇḍitapada (paṇḍitapada) (1)
  • Pāṭhakapada (pāṭhakapada) (1)
  • Paṭṭāvalī (Paṭṭāvalī) (2)
  • Pilgrimagetax exemption (tīrthakaramocana) (1)
  • Spiritual welfare for the ancestors (pūrvajaśreyārtha) (6)
  • Sūripada (sūripada) (1)
  • Temple (prāsāda) (1)
  • Upādhyāyapada (upādhyāyapada) (1)
  • Yakṣī statue (Padmāvatībimba) (1)
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• Event Place all

  • Bālasāsaṇa, India / India (1)
  • Baṛaudā / Vaḍodarā, Gujarāta, India (1)
  • Bihāra (1)
  • Caṃpakapura, India / India (1)
  • Citroḍāgrāma, India / India (1)
  • Delavāḍā, Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Dhandūka, Ardhāṣṭamadeśa / Dhaṃdhukā, Gujarāta, Bhāla, India (3)
  • Dhārānagarī, India (1)
  • Duṅgerapura (1)
  • Ghoghaṛiyā (1)
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• Catalogue

  • Kapadia 1935 (1)
  • Kapadia 1940 (1)
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• Genre all

  • Avacūri (1)
  • Bālāvabodha (1)
  • Canonised text with ṭīkā (1)
  • Catalogue (15)
  • Compilation (7)
  • Explanatory (1)
  • Hymn of praise (3)
  • Interlinear vernacular word for word translation (1)
  • Rules of conduct (1)
  • Story (2)
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• Language

  • English (6)
  • English & Sanskrit (149)
  • Gujarati (14)
  • Hindi (7)
  • Prakrit & Sanskrit (1)
  • Sanskrit (8)
  • Sanskrit & Gujarati (3)
  • Sanskrit & Hindi (7)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (21)
  • Gujarātī (14)
  • Jaina Devanāgarī (1)
  • Roman & Devanāgarī (149)
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