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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) (1)
  • Male (puruṣa) (13)
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• Marital Status

  • Married (vivāhita) (2)
  • Unmarried (avivāhita) (1)
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• Title

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

  • bhaṭṭārakacakravartin (1)
  • gaṇādhipati (1)
  • granthakāra (1)
  • jagadguru (1)
  • kālīsarasvatī (1)
  • mahātapā (1)
  • paṇḍita (1)
  • savāīguru (1)
  • savāīhīra (1)
  • tārkikacakracūḍāmaṇi (1)
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• Byname

  • gaṃgāśahara (2)
  • lāḍanūṃ (1)
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• Clan

  • Khaṭeṛa (Khaṭeṛa) (1)
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• Caste

  • Osavāla (Osavāla) (5)
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• Social Class

  • Vaiśya (Vaiśya) (3)
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• Family Occupation

  • Merchant (vyāpāri) (1)
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• Family Relationship

  • Brother (bhāī) (1)
  • Father (pitā) (5)
  • Mother (mātā) (5)
  • Son (beṭā) (2)
  • Wife (patnī) (2)
  • Younger brother (choṭā bhāī) (1)
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• Birth Date

  • 1540 – 1549 (1)
  • 1570 – 1579 (1)
  • 1910 – 1919 (1)
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• Birth Place

  • Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Nāradapurī (1)
  • Rūpanagara (1)
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• Religious Status

  • Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā) (1)
  • Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka) (1)
  • Jaina monk (sādhu / muni) (12)
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• Monastic Position

  • ācārya (ācārya) (1)
  • gaṇādhipati (gaṇādhipati) (1)
  • gaṇin (gaṇin) (4)
  • mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) (2)
  • muni (muni) (1)
  • sādhu (sādhu) (1)
  • sūri (sūri) (4)
  • upādhyāya (upādhyāya) (2)
  • yati (yati) (1)
  • yuvācārya (yuvācārya) (1)
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• Monastic Relationship

  • *Performer of the initiation rite (dīkṣāpradātā) (1)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhrātṛ) (3)
  • Female disciple (śiṣyā) (1)
  • Greatgrandfather teacher (paradādāguru) (2)
  • Indirect disciple (santāna) (3)
  • Male disciple (śiṣya) (11)
  • Male teacher (guru) (6)
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• Religion

  • Jaina (14)
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• Denomination

  • Śvetāmbara (14)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Amūrtipūjaka (3)
  • Mūrtipūjaka (11)
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• Sect

  • Tapāgaccha (11)
  • Terāpantha (3)
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• Sect Branch

  • Devasūrigaccha (1)
  • Vijayānandasūrigaccha (1)
  • Vijayaśākhā (4)
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• Institution

  • B. J. Institute of Learning and Research Ahmedabad (1)
  • Gulābakumārī Library, Kalkata (1)
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• Institution Type

  • Traditional Library (1)
  • University (1)
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• Role fewer

  • Appointer (padasthāpanāpradātā) (1)
  • Author (kartā) (7)
  • Celebrator (dātā) (3)
  • Co-celebrator (sahamahotsavamanānevālā) (1)
  • Co-establisher (sahasthāpaka) (1)
  • Collaborator (sahakārī) (1)
  • Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) (3)
  • Consecrator of a statue (pratimāpratiṣṭhākartā) (2)
  • Consecrator of a sūri (sūripadakṛt) (1)
  • Consecrator of an upādhyāya (upādhyāyapadakṛt) (1)
  • Contemporary (samakālīna) (4)
  • Converter (dharmaparivartaka) (1)
  • Corrector (saṃśodhaka) (2)
  • Debater (vivādī) (2)
  • Donor (dātā) (2)
  • Establisher (sthāpaka) (2)
  • Female disciple of preceptor (śiṣyā) (1)
  • Female lay disciple (śrāvikā) (1)
  • Follower (anuyāyī) (1)
  • Giver (denevālā) (1)
  • Indirect Successor (paṭṭānvaya) (1)
  • Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣādātā) (2)
  • Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣāpradātā) (1)
  • Inspirer (upadeśaka) (3)
  • Intended reader (paṭhanārthī) (1)
  • Male disciple of preceptor (śiṣya) (3)
  • Male lay disciple (śravaka) (1)
  • One who leaves a mendicant order (gaṇaparityāgin) (1)
  • One who rejoins a mendicant order (punargaṇāgamin) (1)
  • Orderer (faramānakṛt) (1)
  • Organizer (saṃgaṭhanakartā) (1)
  • Performer of the consecration of an appointee (padābhiṣekapradātā) (1)
  • Preceptor (guru) (1)
  • Preceptor of a mendicant disciple (guru) (14) [x]
  • Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī) (2)
  • Requester (prārthaka) (1)
  • Restorer (uddhārakṛt) (1)
  • Saluted (vandya) (2)
  • Scribe (pratilekhaka) (4)
  • Successor (uttarādhikārī) (3)
  • Worldly patron / protector (saṃrakṣaka) (1)
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• Event all

  • Bhaṭṭāraka inauguration (bhaṭṭārakapadasthāpanā) (1)
  • Birth (janma) (4)
  • Consecration (pratiṣṭhā) (1)
  • Death (mahāprayāṇa) (5)
  • Debate (śāstrārtha) (2)
  • Education (śikṣā) (1)
  • Festival of joy (nandimahotsava) (1)
  • Four months rains retreat (cāturmāsa) (2)
  • Gaccheśa inauguration (gaccheśapadasthāpanā) (1)
  • Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā) (3)
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• Object all

  • Abhayadeva (1)
  • Death memorial (stūpa) (2)
  • Epithet (biruda) (2)
  • Festival (mahotsava) (3)
  • Fourfold community (caturvidhasaṃgha) (1)
  • Gave up meat (mansatyāga) (1)
  • Image (pratimā) (1)
  • Initiation ceremony (dīkṣāsamāroha) (1)
  • Jina image (Candraprabhasvāmībimba) (1)
  • Jina image (Padmaprabhasvāmībimba) (1)
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• Event Place all

  • Ahammadanagara / Ahamadābāda (1)
  • Bīdāsara / Rājasthāna (1)
  • Bulandā, Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Cūrū / Rājasthāna, Bhārata (1)
  • Devagiri (1)
  • Gaṃgāśahara / Gaṃgāśahara, Rājasthāna, India (2)
  • Gaṅgāpura, Rājasthan, Mevāda, India (1)
  • Gaṅgāśahara, Tulasī Śakti Pīṭha / Gaṅgāśahara, Tulasī Śakti Pīṭha, Rājasthāna, India (1)
  • Gujarāta, Śatruñjaya, India / Gujarātā, Śatruñjaya, India (1)
  • Iḍaragaḍha / Gujarāta (1)
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• Catalogue

  • Kapadia 1935 (4)
  • Kapādiā 1967 (1)
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• Genre all

  • Bālabodha (1)
  • Bālāvabodha (2)
  • Canonised text (1)
  • Canonised text with ṭīkā (1)
  • Catalogue (9)
  • Collection of aphorisms (1)
  • Dīpikā (1)
  • Historical poem (3)
  • Hymn of praise (1)
  • Life story (2)
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• Language all

  • Bhāṣā (1)
  • English (5)
  • English & Sanskrit (1)
  • Gujarati (9)
  • Old Gujarati (2)
  • Prakrit (1)
  • Prākrit & Gujarāti (1)
  • Prakrit & Sanskrit (2)
  • Sanskrit (1)
  • Sanskrit & Gujarati (1)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (5)
  • Gujarātī (9)
  • Roman & Devanāgarī (1)
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