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• Gender

  • Female (strī) (879)
  • Male (puruṣa) (2,503)
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• Marital Status

  • Married (vivāhita) (1,827)
  • Widowed (vaidhavya) (1)
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• Title

  • Paṇḍita (Academic Qualification) (paṇḍita) (2)
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• Byname

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  • Bhāvasāra (Bhāvasāra) (4)
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  • Gharakaṭa (Gharakaṭa) (2)
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  • Huṃbaḍa (Hūmaḍa) (1)
  • Huṃbaḍa (Huṃbaḍa) (36)
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  • Jālaharā (Jālaharā) (3)
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• Caste Division all

  • Bhorāṇakīya (Bhorāṇakīya) (6)
  • Gūgalīśākhā (Gūgalīśāṣā) (3)
  • Kāpardi (Kāpardi) (4)
  • Laghuśākhā (Laghuśākhā) (14)
  • Lakṣaśākhā (Lakṣaśākhā) (1)
  • Maguḍīyā (Maguḍīyā) (14)
  • Mīṭhaḍīyā (Mīṭhaḍīyā) (2)
  • Moḍha (Moḍha) (17)
  • Pāḍalīyā (Pāḍalīyā) (1)
  • Vīsa (Vīsa) (1)
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• Social Class

  • Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa) (1)
  • Foreigner (Ionian) (Yavana) (2)
  • Kṣatriya (Kṣatriya) (4)
  • Vaiśya (Vaiśya) (102)
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• Family Lineage all

  • Bahmana (Bahmana) (1)
  • Bhillamāla (Bhillamāla) (1)
  • Cadūāṇa (Cadūāṇa) (1)
  • Cāhumāna (Cāhumāna) (1)
  • Cālukya (Cālukya) (2)
  • Caṃḍālī (Caṃḍālī) (2)
  • Caulukya (Caulukya) (1)
  • Dośī (Dośī) (3)
  • Kukaḍa (Kukaḍa) (2)
  • Kuyā (Kuyā) (2)
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• Family Occupation

  • King (rāja) (2)
  • Merchant (śreṣṭhin) (23)
  • Merchant (vyāpāri) (2)
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• Family Relationship all

  • Adopted son (dattakaputra) (3)
  • Ancestor (pūrvaja) (2)
  • Brother (bhāī) (680)
  • Brother (bhrātā) (4)
  • Brother (sodara) (2)
  • Brother in law (sālā) (3)
  • Cousin (cacerā bhāī) (12)
  • Daughter (beṭī) (9)
  • Daughter (putrī) (56)
  • Daughter in law (bahū) (44)
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• Birth Date all

  • 1070 – 1079 (2)
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  • 1270 – 1279 (1)
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  • 1300 – 1309 (1)
  • 1310 – 1319 (2)
  • 1320 – 1329 (1)
  • 1360 – 1369 (1)
  • 1370 – 1379 (2)
  • 1380 – 1389 (1)
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• Birth Place all

  • Baṛaudā (1)
  • Bhuja / Bhuja, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (1)
  • Dantāṇīgrāma (1)
  • Darbhāvatī, Gujarat, India / Dabhoī, Gujarat, India (1)
  • Dhandūka, Ardhāṣṭamadeśa / Dhaṃdhukā, Gujarāta, Bhāla, India (1)
  • Dhūndhaka (1)
  • Jāmalāgrāma (1)
  • Jesalameru (1)
  • Maḍāhṛta, Gujarata, India (1)
  • Nāradapurī (1)
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• Religious Status

  • Householder (gṛhapati) (1)
  • Householder female (gṛhastha kī patnī) (1)
  • Householder male (gṛhastha) (20)
  • Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā) (878)
  • Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka) (2,281)
  • Jaina monk (sādhu / muni) (136)
  • Jaina nun (sādhvī / āryikā) (7)
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• Monastic Position all

  • agraṇī (agraṇī) (1)
  • bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) (12)
  • bhikṣu (bhikkhu) (1)
  • gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja) (3)
  • gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) (4)
  • gacchapati (gacchapati) (1)
  • gaccheśa (gaccheśa) (1)
  • gaṇadhara (gaṇadhara) (1)
  • gaṇin (gaṇin) (27)
  • gaṇinī (gaṇinī) (4)
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• Monastic Relationship all

  • *Performer of the initiation rite (dīkṣāpradātā) (2)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhāī) (6)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhrātṛ) (5)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (sadharma) (3)
  • Female disciple (śiṣyā) (5)
  • Female teacher (guruṇī) (1)
  • Grandfather teacher (dādāguru) (1)
  • Grandson disciple (pautraśiṣya) (1)
  • Grandson disciple (praśiṣya) (3)
  • Grandson disciple (śiṣyānuśiṣya) (1)
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• Religion

  • Buddhist (1)
  • Hindu (1)
  • Jaina (3,206)
  • Muslim (6)
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• Denomination

  • Brāhmaṇa (1)
  • Digambara (44)
  • Śvetāmbara (3,071)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Amūrtipūjaka (5)
  • Kāṣṭhāsaṃgha (1)
  • Mūlasaṃgha (9)
  • Mūrtipūjaka (3,063)
  • Vāraṇagaṇa (1)
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• Sect all

  • Añcalagaccha (9)
  • Bhāvadāragaccha (18)
  • Brahmāṇagaccha (3)
  • Bṛhadgaccha (16)
  • Candragaccha (3)
  • Deśīgaṇa (2)
  • Hāritamālākārīśākhā (1)
  • Harṣapurīyagaccha (1)
  • Kharataragaccha (44)
  • Lauṃkāgaccha (3)
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• Sect Branch all

  • Balātkāragaṇa (3)
  • Bhīmapallīyaśākhā (2)
  • Bṛhadgujarātīlauṃkāgaccha (1)
  • Bṛhatkharataragaccha (21)
  • Candragaccha (1)
  • Caturviṃśatisūriśākhā (1)
  • Deśīgaṇa (1)
  • Dharmaghoṣagaccha (2)
  • Dvivandanikagaccha (1)
  • Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya) (1)
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• Sect Sub Branch all

  • Ajamerapaṭṭa (1)
  • Jinarājasūriśākhā (1)
  • Kīrtiratnasūriśākhā (1)
  • Koraṇṭagaccha (4)
  • Rāmasenānvaya (1)
  • Ratnākaragaccha (1)
  • Saṃvijñatapāśākhā (2)
  • Sarasvatīgaccha (1)
  • Uchatavālagaccha (3)
  • Vairīśākhā (1)
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• Sect Sub Sub Branch

  • Kundakundānvaya (1)
  • Siddhācārya (1)
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• Institution all

  • (Gujarāta) Purātattva Mandira (1)
  • B. J. Institute of Learning and Research Ahmedabad (2,662)
  • Bauddha College (1)
  • Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute (2)
  • Cambridge University Library (1)
  • Government of India (23)
  • Gulābakumārī Library, Kalkata (1)
  • Jaina Vidyāśālā, Ahmedābāda (1)
  • Mahāvīra Mandira (2)
  • University of Mysore (14)
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• Institution Type

  • Charity (1)
  • Government Institution (23)
  • Modern Library (3)
  • Temple (2)
  • Traditional Library (2)
  • University (2,676)
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• Role fewer

  • Adversary (pratipakṣa) (2)
  • Appointee (padasthāpita) (5)
  • Appointer (padasthāpanāpradātā) (19)
  • Attendee (upasthita) (5)
  • Author (kartā) (46)
  • Buyer (kharīdāra) (2)
  • Buyer (kretā) (2)
  • Celebrator (dātā) (12)
  • Chief of province (mahāmaṇḍaleśvara) (1)
  • Childhood friend (bacapana kā dosta) (1)
  • Co-celebrator (sahamahotsavamanānevālā) (7)
  • Co-establisher (sahasthāpaka) (1)
  • Co-organizer (sahasaṃgaṭhanakartā) (1)
  • Co-pilgrim (sahatīrthayātrī) (4)
  • Collaborator (sahāyaka) (1)
  • Companion (sahacārī) (1)
  • Complainant (phariyādakṛt) (1)
  • Conqueror (vijayī) (1)
  • Consecrated (3)
  • Consecrator of a building or material object (abhiṣekakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) (980)
  • Consecrator of a footprint (caraṇapratiṣṭhākṛt) (3)
  • Consecrator of a gaṇi (gaṇipadakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of a mahattarā (mahattarāpadakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of a pāṭhaka (pāṭhakapadakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of a pravartinī (pravartinīpadakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of a statue (pratimāpratiṣṭhākartā) (133)
  • Consecrator of a sūri (sūripadakṛt) (10)
  • Consecrator of a vācaka (vācakapadakṛt) (3)
  • Consecrator of a vācanācārya (vācanācāryapadakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of an ācārya (ācāryapadakṛt) (12)
  • Consecrator of an upādhyāya (upādhyāyapadakṛt) (6)
  • Contemporary (samakālīna) (58)
  • Conversion (pratibodha) (4)
  • Convertee (parivartita) (1)
  • Converter (dharmaparivartaka) (19)
  • Corrector (saṃśodhaka) (8)
  • Counsellor (salāhakāra) (1)
  • Debater (vivādī) (7)
  • Dedicatee (samarpaṇa kā pānevālā) (8)
  • Defeated person (parājita) (1)
  • Dissident (vimata) (2)
  • Donor (dātā) (3,383) [x]
  • Establisher (sthāpaka) (33)
  • Establisher (sthāpanākartā) (3)
  • Establisher of a footprint (caraṇapādukāsthāpaka) (7)
  • Establisher of a statue (pratimāsthāpaka) (1)
  • Establisher of an image (bimbasthāpaka) (2)
  • Examiner of coins (nāṇakaparīkṣaka) (1)
  • Excommunicator (bahiṣkartā) (2)
  • Exorcist (ojhā) (1)
  • Expelled person (bahiṣkṛta) (1)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (sadharma) (1)
  • Follower (anuyāyī) (8)
  • Friend (mitra) (2)
  • Giver (denevālā) (1)
  • Grammarian (vaiyākaraṇa) (1)
  • Head of the assembly (pārṣadeśvara) (1)
  • Helper (sahāyatākṛt) (2)
  • Honouree (saṃmānita) (1)
  • Honourer (saṃmānadātṛ) (12)
  • Indirect Predecessor (paṭṭepūrvādhikārī) (2)
  • Indirect Successor (paṭṭānukrama) (1)
  • Indirect Successor (paṭṭānvaya) (2)
  • Indirect successor (paṭṭasantāna) (8)
  • Initiate (dīkṣārthī) (2)
  • Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣādātā) (6)
  • Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣādāyaka) (1)
  • Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣāpradātā) (11)
  • Inspirer (ādeśaka) (5)
  • Inspirer (preraka) (22)
  • Inspirer (upadeśaka) (295)
  • Intended reader (paṭhanārthī) (18)
  • Intended receiver (lābhārthī) (3)
  • Intended receiver of śreyas (śreyaslābhārthī) (22)
  • Inviter (nimantraka) (1)
  • Killed person (hata) (1)
  • King (nṛpati) (6)
  • King (pātasāha) (1)
  • Layman (upāsaka) (1)
  • Leader of the community (saṃghapati) (6)
  • Male disciple of preceptor (śiṣya) (8)
  • Male lay disciple (guḍḍa) (2)
  • Male lay disciple (śravaka) (3)
  • Male teacher of the doctrine (dharmopadeśakṛt) (4)
  • Male teacher of the doctrine (śikṣāguru) (3)
  • Male teacher of the tradition (śrautaguru) (1)
  • Manor receiver (nagarapraptakartā) (3)
  • Minister (mantrin) (1)
  • Offended person (ruṭhanevālā) (1)
  • One who separated (bahirbhūta) (1)
  • Orderer (faramānakṛt) (4)
  • Organizer (saṃgaṭhanakartā) (22)
  • Owner (mālik) (3)
  • Participant (bhāgī) (10)
  • Patronee (āśrayī) (1)
  • Permission giver (paravānagī) (2)
  • Person laying the foundation stone of a temple (ādhāraśilā ḍālanevālā) (1)
  • Pilgrim (tīrthayātrī) (4)
  • Praiser (vandaka) (1)
  • Preceptor (guru) (11)
  • Preceptor of a mendicant disciple (guru) (2)
  • Preceptor of an initiate (dīkṣāguru) (8)
  • Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī) (57)
  • Predecessor as saṃghādhipa (saṃghādhipapūrvādhikārī) (1)
  • Prime minister (mahāmātya) (1)
  • Procurer of manuscripts (pustakaprāpaka) (1)
  • Receiver (grāhaka) (10)
  • Recipient (malanāra) (3)
  • Reformer (kriyoddhārakṛt) (2)
  • Reopener (Kholanāra) (1)
  • Requester (prārthaka) (8)
  • Resident (nivāsī) (22)
  • Restorer (jīrṇoddhārakṛt) (3)
  • Restorer (uddhārakṛt) (8)
  • Rival (pratipakṣa) (1)
  • Saluted (vandya) (2)
  • Scribe (pratilekhaka) (57)
  • Spiritual patron / protector (niśrayadātā) (2)
  • Successor (uttarādhikārī) (66)
  • Successor as saṃghādhipa (saṃghādhipottarādhikārī) (1)
  • Wager of war (yuddhakārī) (1)
  • Witness (sākṣī) (1)
  • Worldly patron / protector (saṃrakṣaka) (10)
  • Worshipper (pūjaka) (1)
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• Event all

  • Abdication (rājyatyāga) (1)
  • Accepting fourth aṇuvrata (caturthavratagrahaṇa) (2)
  • Accomplishment of Jñānapañcamī vow (jñānapañcamī udyāpana) (1)
  • Awarding an estate / town (jāgīra nagara puraskṛta) (1)
  • Bestowal of a dress (vastrapratipādana) (1)
  • Bestowal of an epithet (birudapratipadāna) (9)
  • Bhaṭṭāraka inauguration (bhaṭṭārakapadasthāpanā) (3)
  • Birth (janma) (38)
  • Change of mendicant order (gaṇaparivartana) (1)
  • Chariot procession (rathayātrā) (1)
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• Object all

  • Abhayadeva (1)
  • Abolition of pilgrimage tax (tīrthyātrākaranābūda) (1)
  • Amount of sorghum or corn (hāela) (2)
  • Añcalagaccha (Añcalagaccha) (1)
  • Barleycorn (yava) (1)
  • Bhaṭṭārakapada (bhaṭṭārakapada) (1)
  • Bliss / Welfare (śreyas) (1,427)
  • Brahmins (1)
  • Bṛhadkharataragaccha (Bṛhadkharataragaccha) (1)
  • Caturmukhapratimā (Caturmukhapratimā) (1)
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• Event Place all

  • Ahamadābāda (2)
  • Ahammadanagara / Ahamadābāda (1)
  • Ahimadanagara / Ahamadābāda (1)
  • Ajayameru / Ajamera, Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Ajimaganja, West Bengal, India (1)
  • Akavvarāvāda (1)
  • Andamāsala / India (1)
  • Antarīkṣajī, Dakṣiṇadeśa (1)
  • Arbuda (2)
  • Atarī (1)
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• Catalogue all

  • Gode 1940 (2)
  • Kapadia 1935 (63)
  • Kapadia 1936 (26)
  • Kapadia 1940 (36)
  • Kapadia 1952 (15)
  • Kapadia 1957 (2)
  • Kapadia 1962 (3)
  • Kapādiā 1967 (3)
  • List of Oriental MSS. Class Catalogue of Oriental MSS. [unpublished manuscript] (Cambridge: 1900–) (1)
  • Pavolini 1908 (1)
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• Genre all

  • Artha (1)
  • Astronomy & Astrology (1)
  • Avacūri (2)
  • Bālāvabodha (5)
  • Canonised text (48)
  • Canonised text with ṭīkā (11)
  • Canonised text with avacūrṇi (7)
  • Canonised text with dīpikā (2)
  • Catalogue (245)
  • Collection of aphorisms (2)
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• Language all

  • Bhāṣā (2)
  • English (180)
  • English & Sanskrit (2,685)
  • Gujarati (133)
  • Gujarati & Prakrit (1)
  • Hindi (121)
  • Old Gujarati (10)
  • Prakrit (54)
  • Prakrit & Gujarati (2)
  • Prakrit & Sanskrit (28)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (459)
  • Gujarātī (133)
  • Jaina Devanāgarī (39)
  • Kannaḍa (14)
  • Roman & Devanāgarī (2,685)
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