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• Gender

  • Female (strī) (24)
  • Male (puruṣa) (229)
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• Marital Status

  • Married (vivāhita) (63)
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• Title

  • Yugapradhāna (yugapradhāna) (2)
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• Honorific / Epithet all

  • aṣṭāvadhānī (1)
  • bahādura (1)
  • bāi (1)
  • bālasarasvatī (1)
  • bhaṭṭārakacakravartin (1)
  • bhaṭṭārakottama (1)
  • caudapūrvadhāra (1)
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  • devī (1)
  • dinakara (1)
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• Byname

  • gujarātīgadya nā ādya puraskartā (1)
  • pradyumnasūripaṭṭoddhraṇa (1)
  • samarthavādī (1)
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• Clan all

  • Bhaṇaśālika (Bhaṇaśālika) (1)
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  • Camma (Camma) (1)
  • Dhāḍevā (Dhāḍevā) (1)
  • Dūgaṛa (Dugaḍa) (1)
  • Humbaḍa (Humbaḍa) (1)
  • Lūṇīyā (Lūṇīyā) (2)
  • Mīṭhaḍiyābuharā (Mīṭhaḍiyābuharā) (1)
  • Moḍha (Moḍha) (2)
  • Palāṇḍā (Palāṇḍā) (1)
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• Caste all

  • Dīsāvāla (Dīsāvāla) (1)
  • Gharakaṭa (Gharakaṭa) (1)
  • Gūrjara (Gūrjara) (1)
  • Moḍha (Moḍha) (2)
  • Nāgara (Nāgara) (1)
  • Nāṇdecā (Nāṇdecā) (1)
  • Osavāla (Ośa) (1)
  • Osavāla (Osavāla) (6)
  • Osavāla (Osavaṃsa) (2)
  • Osavāla (Upakeśa) (3)
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• Caste Division

  • Lāḍuā (Lāḍuā) (1)
  • Laghuśākhā (Laghuśākhā) (2)
  • Vṛddhaśakhā (Vṛddhaśakhā) (2)
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• Social Class

  • Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa) (1)
  • Vaiśya (Vaiśya) (14)
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• Family Lineage

  • Dośī (Dośī) (2)
  • Mahatiyāṇa (1)
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• Family Occupation

  • Merchant (śreṣṭhin) (4)
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• Family Relationship all

  • Brother (bhāī) (18)
  • Cousin (cacerā bhāī) (1)
  • Daughter (putrī) (1)
  • Daughter in law (snuṣā) (1)
  • Elder brother (baṛā bhāī) (1)
  • Elder brother's wife (sister in law) (bhojāī) (1)
  • Father (pitā) (55)
  • Father in law (sasura) (10)
  • Granddaughter (in general) (1)
  • Granddaughter (son's daughter) (potī) (1)
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• Birth Date all

  • -340 – -331 (1)
  • -440 – -431 (1)
  • 1340 – 1349 (1)
  • 1370 – 1379 (1)
  • 1390 – 1399 (1)
  • 1400 – 1409 (3)
  • 1430 – 1439 (1)
  • 1440 – 1449 (1)
  • 1460 – 1469 (1)
  • 1530 – 1539 (1)
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• Birth Place all

  • Bāhaḍameru (1)
  • Jesalameru (1)
  • Nāṇīgrāma (1)
  • Nāradapurī (1)
  • Pratiṣṭhānapura / Paiṭhaṇa (1)
  • Rūpanagara (1)
  • Sojata / Sojata, Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Vaḍagrāma (1)
  • Vaḍalīgrāma (near Timarīnagara) (1)
  • Vālevāgrāma (1)
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• Religious Status

  • Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā) (25)
  • Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka) (95)
  • Jaina monk (sādhu / muni) (130)
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• Monastic Position all

  • bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) (12)
  • gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja) (2)
  • gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) (5)
  • gacchapati (gacchapati) (2)
  • gaccheśa (gaccheśa) (2)
  • gaṇin (gaṇin) (5)
  • guru (guru) (1)
  • muni (muni) (11)
  • paṇḍita (paṇḍita) (1)
  • paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) (2)
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• Monastic Relationship all

  • *Performer of the initiation rite (dīkṣāpradātā) (1)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhrātṛ) (2)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (sadharma) (2)
  • Female disciple (śiṣyā) (2)
  • Grandfather teacher (dādāguru) (1)
  • Grandson disciple (pautraśiṣya) (1)
  • Grandson disciple (praśiṣya) (2)
  • Greatgrandfather teacher (paradādāguru) (2)
  • Indirect disciple (santāna) (5)
  • Junior fellow disciple of the same guru (choṭā gurubhāī) (1)
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• Religion

  • Hindu (1)
  • Jaina (244)
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• Denomination

  • Digambara (3)
  • Śvetāmbara (232)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Amūrtipūjaka (4)
  • Mūlasaṃgha (2)
  • Mūrtipūjaka (226)
  • Thārāpadragaccha (1)
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• Sect all

  • Aḍḍālijīyagaccha (2)
  • Añcalagaccha (2)
  • Brahmāṇagaccha (3)
  • Bṛhadgaccha (3)
  • Caitragaccha (1)
  • Candragaccha (8)
  • Harṣapurīyagaccha (1)
  • Kharataragaccha (8)
  • Kr̥ṣṇarṣigaccha (2)
  • Lauṃkāgaccha (4)
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• Sect Branch all

  • Balātkāragaṇa (1)
  • Bṛhannāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha (1)
  • Bṛhatkharataragaccha (6)
  • Caitragaccha (2)
  • Caturthaśākhā (1)
  • Devasūrigaccha (2)
  • Dharmaghoṣagaccha (2)
  • Dvivandanikagaccha (1)
  • Hatthunḍīgaccha (1)
  • Koranṭagaccha (1)
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• Sect Sub Branch

  • Vṛddhatapāgaccha (2)
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• Sect Sub Sub Branch

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

  • B. J. Institute of Learning and Research Ahmedabad (29)
  • Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute (1)
  • Prākṛta Bhāratī Akādamī (1)
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• Institution Type

  • Modern Library (1)
  • Private Research Institute (1)
  • University (29)
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• Role fewer

  • Appointee (padasthāpita) (1)
  • Appointer (padasthāpanāpradātā) (7)
  • Attendee (upasthita) (1)
  • Author (kartā) (13)
  • Celebrator (dātā) (6)
  • Co-celebrator (sahamahotsavamanānevālā) (3)
  • Consecrated (1)
  • Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) (36)
  • Consecrator of a footprint (caraṇapratiṣṭhākṛt) (3)
  • Consecrator of a mahattarā (mahattarāpadakṛt) (2)
  • Consecrator of a pāṭhaka (pāṭhakapadakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of a statue (pratimāpratiṣṭhākartā) (253) [x]
  • Consecrator of a sūri (sūripadakṛt) (4)
  • Consecrator of a vācaka (vācakapadakṛt) (2)
  • Consecrator of a vācanācārya (vācanācāryapadakṛt) (2)
  • Consecrator of an ācārya (ācāryapadakṛt) (9)
  • Consecrator of an upādhyāya (upādhyāyapadakṛt) (4)
  • Contemporary (samakālīna) (13)
  • Conversion (pratibodha) (1)
  • Converter (dharmaparivartaka) (6)
  • Corrector (saṃśodhaka) (2)
  • Debater (vivādī) (3)
  • Dedicatee (samarpaṇa kā pānevālā) (2)
  • Donor (dātā) (130)
  • Establisher (sthāpaka) (6)
  • Establisher (sthāpanākartā) (1)
  • Establisher of a footprint (caraṇapādukāsthāpaka) (2)
  • Establisher of an image (bimbasthāpaka) (4)
  • Expelled person (bahiṣkṛta) (1)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (sadharma) (1)
  • Follower (anuyāyī) (2)
  • Helper (sahāyatākṛt) (1)
  • Honouree (saṃmānita) (1)
  • Honourer (saṃmānadātṛ) (1)
  • Imperial writer (darabāri kavi) (1)
  • Indirect Predecessor (paṭṭepūrvādhikārī) (2)
  • Indirect Successor (paṭṭānukrama) (3)
  • Indirect Successor (paṭṭānvaya) (5)
  • Indirect successor (paṭṭasantāna) (6)
  • Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣāpradātā) (4)
  • Inspiree (prerita) (1)
  • Inspirer (ādeśaka) (1)
  • Inspirer (preraka) (6)
  • Inspirer (upadeśaka) (22)
  • Leader of the community (saṃghapati) (1)
  • Male disciple of preceptor (śiṣya) (3)
  • Male lay disciple (śravaka) (1)
  • Male teacher of the doctrine (dharmopadeśakṛt) (2)
  • Male teacher of the doctrine (śikṣāguru) (1)
  • Male teacher of the tradition (śrautaguru) (1)
  • Orderer (faramānakṛt) (1)
  • Organizer (saṃgaṭhanakartā) (7)
  • Owner (mālik) (1)
  • Participant (bhāgī) (1)
  • Permission giver (paravānagī) (1)
  • Pilgrim (tīrthayātrī) (2)
  • Preceptor (guru) (1)
  • Preceptor of a mendicant disciple (guru) (2)
  • Preceptor of an initiate (dīkṣāguru) (1)
  • Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī) (33)
  • Proclaimer (pravacanakāra) (1)
  • Requester (prārthaka) (2)
  • Resident (nivāsī) (9)
  • Saluted (vandya) (2)
  • Scribe (pratilekhaka) (3)
  • Spiritual patron / protector (niśrayadātā) (2)
  • Subsequent vācanācārya (uttaravācanācārya) (2)
  • Subsequent yugapradhāna (uttarayugapradhāna) (2)
  • Successor (uttarādhikārī) (48)
  • Worldly patron / protector (saṃrakṣaka) (1)
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• Event all

  • Bhaṭṭāraka inauguration (bhaṭṭārakapadasthāpanā) (1)
  • Birth (janma) (17)
  • Completing fasting (vratodyāpaṇa) (1)
  • Consecration (pratiṣṭhā) (1)
  • Construction (nirmāṇa) (1)
  • Conversion (pratibodha) (2)
  • Death (mahāprayāṇa) (27)
  • Debate (śāstrārtha) (2)
  • Donation (dāna) (25)
  • Education (śikṣā) (1)
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• Object all

  • Abhayadeva (1)
  • Bliss / Welfare (śreyas) (66)
  • Caturmukhapratimā (Caturmukhapratimā) (2)
  • Community (saṃgha) (1)
  • Death memorial (stūpa) (1)
  • Epithet (biruda) (2)
  • Family bliss / welfare (kuṭumbaśreyārtha) (4)
  • Festival (mahotsava) (2)
  • Food (bhojana) (1)
  • Foot image (ṣoḍaśamahāsaticaraṇa) (1)
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• Event Place all

  • Ahamadābāda (1)
  • Antarīkṣajī, Dakṣiṇadeśa (1)
  • Atarī (1)
  • Bāhaḍameru (2)
  • Baṛaudā / Vaḍodarā, Gujarāta, India (1)
  • Bhāṇasaüligrāma (1)
  • Bulandā, Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Citrakūṭa / Cittauṛagaṛha, Rājasthāna, Mevāṛa, India (2)
  • Delavāḍā, Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Devalavāḍa (1)
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• Catalogue

  • Kapadia 1935 (3)
  • Kapadia 1936 (1)
  • Kapadia 1940 (1)
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• Genre all

  • Astronomy & Astrology (1)
  • Avacūri (1)
  • Bālāvabodha (3)
  • Canonised text with ṭīkā (1)
  • Catalogue (59)
  • Collection of aphorisms (1)
  • Compilation (63)
  • Dīpikā (1)
  • Examination (1)
  • Explanatory (1)
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• Language

  • English (11)
  • English & Sanskrit (29)
  • Gujarati (58)
  • Hindi (65)
  • Old Gujarati (2)
  • Prakrit (1)
  • Prakrit & Sanskrit (2)
  • Sanskrit (68)
  • Sanskrit & Gujarati (28)
  • Sanskrit & Hindi (52)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (209)
  • Gujarātī (57)
  • Jaina Devanāgarī (1)
  • Roman & Devanāgarī (29)
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