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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

  • Male (puruṣa) (65)
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• Marital Status

  • Married (vivāhita) (1)
  • Unmarried (avivāhita) (3)
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• Title

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

  • bārahavratadhārī (1)
  • bhaṭṭa (1)
  • bhaṭṭārakacakravartin (1)
  • cakravartin (1)
  • deva (1)
  • divākara (1)
  • granthakāra (1)
  • hirā (1)
  • jagadguru (1)
  • jagatyacintyamāhātmyapūjātiśaya (1)
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• Byname

  • baṛā mūhā (1)
  • hīralā (1)
  • jāṭa (1)
  • jñātanandana (1)
  • jñātaputra (1)
  • kriyoddhāra (1)
  • loṭotī (1)
  • mahātapasvī (1)
  • sudhādeśya (1)
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• Clan

  • Kāśyapa (Kāśyapa) (1)
  • Kātyāyana (Kātyāyana) (1)
  • Kavāḍa (Kavāḍa) (1)
  • Rīhaṛa (Rīhaṛa) (1)
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• Caste

  • Jaina Brāhmaṇa (Arhaddvija) (Jaina Brāhmaṇa (Arhaddvija)) (1)
  • Osavāla (Osavāla) (3)
  • Prāgvāṭa (Poravāḍa) (1)
  • Prāgvāṭa (Prāgvāṭa) (1)
  • Sāha (Sāha) (1)
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• Social Class

  • Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa) (5)
  • Kṣatriya (Kṣatriya) (1)
  • Vaiśya (Vaiśya) (3)
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• Family Lineage

  • Ikṣvāku (Ikṣvāku) (1)
  • Khomāṇarāja (Khomāṇarāja) (1)
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• Family Occupation

  • Merchant (vyāpāri) (1)
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• Family Relationship all

  • Brother (bhāī) (2)
  • Cousin (cacerā bhāī) (1)
  • Daughter (putrī) (1)
  • Elder brother (baṛā bhāī) (2)
  • Elder sister (baṛī bahin) (1)
  • Father (pitā) (12)
  • Granddaughter (in general) (1)
  • Granddaughter (son's daughter) (pautrī) (1)
  • Husband (pati) (1)
  • Mother (mātā) (10)
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• Birth Date all

  • -600 – -591 (1)
  • 1050 – 1059 (1)
  • 1080 – 1089 (1)
  • 1120 – 1129 (1)
  • 1480 – 1489 (1)
  • 1490 – 1499 (1)
  • 1530 – 1539 (1)
  • 1540 – 1549 (1)
  • 1740 – 1749 (1)
  • 1770 – 1779 (1)
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• Birth Place all

  • Bhuja / Bhuja, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (1)
  • Chiyali / Sīrakāṛī, Tamil Nāḍu, India (1)
  • Daluā / Dulavāṃ, Pañjāba, India (1)
  • Dūmbāudhī, Pañcāla (1)
  • Hamīrapura (1)
  • Kuṇḍagrāma (1)
  • Maḍāhṛta, Gujarata, India (1)
  • Nāradapurī (1)
  • Rāpara / Rāhpara, Gujarāta, Kaccha (Vāgaḍa), India (1)
  • Thāndalā, Mālavā, Madhya Pradeśa, India (1)
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• Religious Status

  • Bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) (1)
  • Buddhist monk (bhikkhu) (3)
  • Householder male (gṛhastha) (5)
  • Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka) (3)
  • Jaina monk (sādhu / muni) (45)
  • Non-Jaina mendicant (1)
  • Unknown (unknown) (1)
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• Monastic Position all

  • agraṇī (agraṇī) (1)
  • bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) (3)
  • bhikṣu (bhikkhu) (1)
  • gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja) (1)
  • gacchapati (gacchapati) (1)
  • gādīpati (gādīpati) (1)
  • gaṇin (gaṇin) (1)
  • mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) (1)
  • muni (muni) (8)
  • paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) (2)
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• Monastic Relationship all

  • *Performer of the initiation rite (dīkṣāpradātā) (1)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhāī) (2)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhrātṛ) (2)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (sadharma) (1)
  • Female disciple (śiṣyā) (1)
  • Grandfather teacher (dādāguru) (1)
  • Grandson disciple (śiṣyānuśiṣya) (1)
  • Greatgrandfather teacher (paradādāguru) (1)
  • Indirect disciple (santāna) (3)
  • Junior fellow disciple of the same guru (choṭā gurubhāī) (2)
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• Religion

  • Buddhist (5)
  • Hindu (7)
  • Jaina (46)
  • Sikh (1)
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• Denomination

  • Brāhmaṇa (1)
  • Digambara (10)
  • Śaiva (1)
  • Śvetāmbara (23)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Amūrtipūjaka (5)
  • Mūlasaṃgha (2)
  • Mūrtipūjaka (20)
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• Sect all

  • Añcalagaccha (1)
  • Bṛhadgaccha (2)
  • Candragaccha (4)
  • Deśīgaṇa (1)
  • Dharmadāsa Sampradāya (1)
  • Dharmasiṃgha Sampradāya (1)
  • Hara Sampradāya (1)
  • Jīvarāja Sampradāya (1)
  • Kauṭikagaṇa (2)
  • Kharataragaccha (2)
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• Sect Branch all

  • Bṛhatkharataragaccha (1)
  • Caitragaccha (1)
  • Candragaccha (1)
  • Caturviṃśatisūriśākhā (1)
  • Dariyāpurī Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya (1)
  • Daulatarāma Sampradāya (1)
  • Deśīgaṇa (2)
  • Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya) (1)
  • Khaṇḍillagaccha (1)
  • Kṛṣṇagaccha (1)
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• Sect Sub Branch

  • Ajarāmara Sampradāya (1)
  • Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya (1)
  • Lālacandra Sampradāya (Hukamīcandra Sampradāya) (1)
  • Vairīśākhā (1)
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• Sect Sub Sub Branch

  • Javāharalāla Sampradāya (Sādhumārgī, Hukamīcandra Sampradāya 1 a) (1)
  • Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa (1)
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• Institution

  • B. J. Institute of Learning and Research Ahmedabad (3)
  • Bauddha College (1)
  • University of Mysore (1)
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• Institution Type

  • University (4)
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• Role fewer

  • Appointer (padasthāpanāpradātā) (3)
  • Attendee (upasthita) (1)
  • Author (kartā) (22)
  • Buyer (kretā) (1)
  • Celebrator (dātā) (1)
  • Co-celebrator (sahamahotsavamanānevālā) (2)
  • Co-establisher (sahasthāpaka) (1)
  • Collaborator (sahayogī) (2)
  • Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) (5)
  • Consecrator of a statue (pratimāpratiṣṭhākartā) (3)
  • Consecrator of a sūri (sūripadakṛt) (3)
  • Consecrator of a vācaka (vācakapadakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of an ācārya (ācāryapadakṛt) (3)
  • Consecrator of an upādhyāya (upādhyāyapadakṛt) (3)
  • Contemporary (samakālīna) (19)
  • Conversion (pratibodha) (3)
  • Convertee (parivartita) (1)
  • Converter (dharmaparivartaka) (8)
  • Corrector (saṃśodhaka) (2)
  • Debater (vivādī) (65) [x]
  • Deceiver (chetaranāra) (2)
  • Dissident (vimata) (2)
  • Donor (dātā) (7)
  • Establisher (sthāpaka) (6)
  • Excommunicator (bahiṣkartā) (1)
  • Follower (anuyāyī) (1)
  • Friend (mitra) (1)
  • Giver (denevālā) (1)
  • Head of the assembly (pārṣadeśvara) (1)
  • Helper (sahāyatākṛt) (1)
  • Honourer (saṃmānadātṛ) (1)
  • Indirect successor (paṭṭasantāna) (2)
  • Initiate (dīkṣārthī) (2)
  • Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣādātā) (3)
  • Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣāpradātā) (2)
  • Inspirer (preraka) (1)
  • Inspirer (upadeśaka) (2)
  • Inviter (nimantraka) (1)
  • Layman (upāsaka) (1)
  • Male disciple of preceptor (śiṣya) (3)
  • Male lay disciple (śravaka) (2)
  • Male teacher (śikṣaka) (1)
  • Male teacher of the arts (kalāguru) (1)
  • One who separated (bahirbhūta) (1)
  • Orderer (faramānakṛt) (2)
  • Organizer (saṃgaṭhanakartā) (1)
  • Owner (mālik) (1)
  • Participant (bhāgī) (3)
  • Preceptor (guru) (2)
  • Preceptor of a mendicant disciple (guru) (2)
  • Preceptor of an initiate (dīkṣāguru) (3)
  • Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī) (13)
  • Reformer (kriyoddhārakṛt) (1)
  • Reopener (Kholanāra) (1)
  • Requester (prārthaka) (2)
  • Resident (nivāsī) (2)
  • Revealer (prakaṭikaraṇa) (1)
  • Rival (pratipakṣa) (1)
  • Saluted (vandya) (2)
  • Schismatic (gacchabhedakṛt) (1)
  • Scribe (pratilekhaka) (2)
  • Subsequent vācanācārya (uttaravācanācārya) (1)
  • Successor (uttarādhikārī) (19)
  • Worldly patron / protector (saṃrakṣaka) (5)
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• Event all

  • Approval end (samujñāna end) (1)
  • Bestowal of an epithet (birudapratipadāna) (1)
  • Birth (janma) (15)
  • Change of mendicant order (gaṇaparivartana) (1)
  • Consecration (pratiṣṭhā) (1)
  • Conversion (Jaina dharma svīkṛtī) (1)
  • Conversion (pratibodha) (2)
  • Death (mahāprayāṇa) (16)
  • Death (nirvāṇa) (1)
  • Debate (carcā) (1)
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• Object all

  • Abhayadeva (2)
  • Amarasiṃha Saṃpradāya (Amarasiṃha Saṃpradāya) (1)
  • Art (kalā) (1)
  • Bauddha (Bauddha) (1)
  • Brahmins (1)
  • Cārvaka (Cārvaka) (1)
  • Caturviṃśatisūriśākhā (Caturviṃśatisūriśākhā) (1)
  • Death memorial (stūpa) (1)
  • Disputation (vivāda) (3)
  • Doctrine (dharma) (5)
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• Event Place all

  • Ahamadanagara (1)
  • Ahammadanagara / Ahamadābāda (1)
  • Bhīnāsara / Bhīnāsara, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (1)
  • Bhuja / Bhuja, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (1)
  • Chiyali / Sīrakāṛī, Tamil Nāḍu, India (1)
  • Daluā / Dulavāṃ, Pañjāba, India (1)
  • Devagiri (1)
  • Devapattana / Verāvaḷa, Gujarāta (1)
  • Dhārā (1)
  • Dūmbāudhī, Pañcāla (1)
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• Catalogue

  • Kapadia 1935 (3)
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• Genre all

  • Bālāvabodha (1)
  • Biography (2)
  • Canonised text with ṭīkā (1)
  • Canonised text with bālāvabodha (1)
  • Catalogue (34)
  • Collection of aphorisms (1)
  • Commentary (1)
  • Dīpikā (1)
  • Grammar (1)
  • Historical poem (1)
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• Language all

  • Bhāṣā (1)
  • English (7)
  • English & Sanskrit (3)
  • Gujarati (33)
  • Gujarati & Prakrit (1)
  • Hindi (5)
  • Old Gujarati (1)
  • Prakrit (2)
  • Prākrit & Gujarāti (1)
  • Prakrit & Sanskrit (2)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (6)
  • Gujarātī (33)
  • Kannaḍa (1)
  • Roman & Devanāgarī (3)
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