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• Gender

  • Female (strī) (1,375)
  • Male (puruṣa) (5,080)
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• Marital Status

  • Engaged (sagāī) (2)
  • Married (vivāhita) (841)
  • Unmarried (avivāhita) (34)
  • Widowed (vaidhavya) (56)
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• Title all

  • Ambassador for peace (ambeseḍara fora pīsa) (1)
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  • Doctor / PhD (13)
  • Hofrath (1)
  • Indirā Gāndhī rāṣṭrīya ekatā puraṣkāra (indirā gāndhī rāṣṭrīya ekatā puraṣkāra) (1)
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  • bhaṭṭārakottama (1)
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• Byname all

  • baṛā mūhā (1)
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  • catarājī kā guḍā (1)
  • celāvāsa (2)
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  • cikitsaka (1)
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• Clan all

  • Agnivaiśyāyana (Agnivaiśyāyana) (1)
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  • Bhaḍāara (Bhaḍāara) (5)
  • Bhānḍāvata (Bhānḍāvata) (6)
  • Botharā (Botharā) (1)
  • Cahala (Cahala) (1)
  • Cakreśvarī (Cakreśvarī) (13)
  • Chajalānī (Chajalānī) (7)
  • Chajalāṇī (Chajalāṇī) (1)
  • Chājeṛa (Chājeḍa) (1)
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• Caste all

  • Agaravāla (Agravāla) (1)
  • Bhāṭa (Bhāṭa) (1)
  • Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa) (6)
  • Buraḍa (Buraḍa) (3)
  • Dīsāvāla (Dīsāvāla) (9)
  • Gharakaṭa (Gharakaṭa) (3)
  • Gūrjara (Gūrjara) (6)
  • Huṃbaḍa (Hūmaḍa) (1)
  • Huṃbaḍa (Huṃbaḍa) (12)
  • Jāṭa (Jāṭa) (1)
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• Caste Division

  • Daśa (Dasa) (4)
  • Lāḍuā (Lāḍuā) (4)
  • Laghuśākhā (Laghuśākhā) (11)
  • Moḍha (Moḍha) (2)
  • Pāḍalīyā (Pāḍalīyā) (1)
  • Śrīśrīmāla (Śrīśrīmāla) (3)
  • Vīsa (Vīsa) (9)
  • Vṛddhaśakhā (Vṛddhaśakhā) (25)
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• Social Class

  • Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa) (8)
  • Foreigner (Mleccha) (1)
  • Kṣatriya (Kṣatriya) (3)
  • Vaiśya (Vaiśya) (151)
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• Family Lineage

  • Cālukya (Cālukya) (2)
  • Caulukya (Caulukya) (1)
  • Dośī (Dośī) (15)
  • Gairikṣita (1)
  • Mahatiyāṇa (5)
  • Rāṭhoṛa (Rāṭhoḍa) (1)
  • Solaṅkī (Solaṅkī) (1)
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• Family Occupation

  • Cloth merchant (kapaṛā vyāpārī) (8)
  • Merchant (śreṣṭhin) (30)
  • Merchant (vyāpāri) (4)
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• Family Relationship all

  • Ancestor (pūrvaja) (4)
  • Brother (bhāī) (100)
  • Brother (bhrātā) (2)
  • Brother in law (sālā) (8)
  • Co-wife (sautana) (3)
  • Cousin (cacerā bhāī) (6)
  • Daughter (putrī) (156)
  • Daughter in law (bahū) (4)
  • Daughter in law (pūtravadhū) (2)
  • Daughter in law (snuṣā) (13)
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• Birth Date all

  • -440 – -431 (1)
  • -610 – -601 (2)
  • 1210 – 1219 (3)
  • 1220 – 1229 (2)
  • 1280 – 1289 (1)
  • 1300 – 1309 (1)
  • 1340 – 1349 (2)
  • 1350 – 1359 (1)
  • 1370 – 1379 (2)
  • 1380 – 1389 (1)
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• Birth Place all

  • Ahamadanagara, Ānanda Dhāma (Samādhi) / Ahamadanagara, Ānanda Dhāma (Samādhi), Mahārāṣṭra, India (1)
  • Amalanera, India / Amalanera, India (1)
  • Amarāvatī, India / Amarāvatī, India (1)
  • Aṅjāra, Gujarat, India / Aṅjāra, Kaccha Kanṭhī (1)
  • Baṛaudā (1)
  • Berājā / Berājā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India (2)
  • Bhīnāsara / Bhīnāsara, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (1)
  • Bhinsarā / Bhinsarā, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (1)
  • Bhuja / Bhuja, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India (7)
  • Bhujapura / Bhujapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India (5)
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• Religious Status all

  • Bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) (8)
  • Householder (gṛhapati) (3)
  • Householder female (gṛhastha kī patnī) (3)
  • Householder male (gṛhastha) (22)
  • Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā) (379)
  • Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka) (869)
  • Jaina monk (sādhu / muni) (3,419)
  • Jaina monk (yati) (5)
  • Jaina nun (sādhvī / āryikā) (991)
  • Kṣullikā (kṣullikā) (1)
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• Monastic Position all

  • agragaṇya (agragaṇya) (1)
  • agraṇī (agraṇī) (1)
  • anagāra (anagāra) (2)
  • bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) (9)
  • chadmastha (chadmastha) (1)
  • gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja) (4)
  • gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) (6)
  • gaccheśa (gaccheśa) (2)
  • gaṇadhara (gaṇadhara) (2)
  • ganti (ganti) (2)
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• Monastic Relationship all

  • *Performer of the initiation rite (dīkṣāpradātā) (2)
  • Dharmaputra (dharmaputra) (1)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhāī) (10)
  • Fellow disciple of the same guru (gurubhrātṛ) (7)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (dharmasahodara) (1)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (sadharma) (13)
  • Fellow member of a mendicant tradition (satīrthya) (2)
  • Female disciple (antevāsiṇī) (2)
  • Female disciple (śiṣyā) (483)
  • Female teacher (guruṇī) (92)
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• Religion

  • Hindu (4)
  • Jaina (4,675)
  • Jaina (Jaina) (2)
  • Muslim (1)
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• Denomination

  • Digambara (74)
  • Śvetāmbara (4,502)
  • Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara) (2)
  • Vaiṣṇava (1)
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• Sect Tradition

  • Amūrtipūjaka (201)
  • Kāṣṭhāsaṃgha (9)
  • Mayūrasaṃgha (1)
  • Mūlasaṃgha (29)
  • Murtipūjaka (55)
  • Mūrtipūjaka (4,243)
  • Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka) (2)
  • Namilūrasaṃgha (1)
  • Navilūrasaṃgha (1)
  • Terāpantha (1)
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• Sect all

  • Aḍḍālijīyagaccha (5)
  • Añcalagaccha (245)
  • Brahmāṇagaccha (5)
  • Bṛhadgaccha (8)
  • Caitragaccha (1)
  • Candragaccha (10)
  • Deśīgaṇa (3)
  • Dharmasiṃgha Sampradāya (39)
  • Hara Sampradāya (4)
  • Harṣapurīyagaccha (1)
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• Sect Branch all

  • Amarasiṃha Sampradāya (9)
  • Balātkāragaṇa (9)
  • Begaṛaśākhā (1)
  • Bhīmapallīyaśākhā (2)
  • Bṛhadgujarātīlauṃkāgaccha (3)
  • Bṛhallauṃkāgaccha (7)
  • Bṛhatkharataragaccha (866)
  • Bṛhatkharataragaccha (Bṛhatkharataragaccha) (2)
  • Caitragaccha (6)
  • Candrakula (2)
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• Sect Sub Branch all

  • Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa (1)
  • Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa (6)
  • Jinabhadrasūriśākhā (132)
  • Jinaharṣasūriśākhā (1)
  • Jinarājasūriśākhā (29)
  • Jinaraṅgasūriśākhā (3)
  • Jinaratnasūriśākhā (54)
  • Jinasāgarasūrisākhā (1)
  • Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya (36)
  • Koraṇṭagaccha (1)
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• Sect Sub Sub Branch all

  • Bhāgacanda (4)
  • Dhanarājaśākhā (2)
  • Javāharalāla Sampradāya (Sādhumārgī, Hukamīcandra Sampradāya 1 a) (3)
  • Jinabhaktisūriśākhā (37)
  • Jinalābhaśākhā (34)
  • Jinamāṇikyasūri (6)
  • Jinasukhasūriśākhā (25)
  • Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa (36)
  • Nannācārya (3)
  • Siddhācārya (1)
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• Institution all

  • Abhaya Jain Library, Bikānera (6)
  • Abhaya Jaina Granthālaya Saṃgraha, Bikānera (3)
  • Agaracanda Nāhaṭā Saṃgraha (4)
  • Anantanātha Jaina Mandira, Māṃdavī, Mumbaī (2)
  • B. J. Institute of Learning and Research Ahmedabad (45)
  • Bauddha College (2)
  • Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute (14)
  • Bhuvana (1)
  • Cambridge University Library (4)
  • Caturavijaya Bhaṇḍāra (2)
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• Institution Type all

  • Charity (1)
  • Folk Culture Research Institute (6)
  • Government Institution (1)
  • Modern Library (30)
  • Private Research Institute (2,576)
  • Research Association (1)
  • Research Institute (2)
  • Shelter / Hall for mendicants (5)
  • Temple (2)
  • Traditional Library (800)
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• Role all

  • Appointee (padasthāpita) (1)
  • Appointer (padasthāpanāpradātā) (5)
  • Attendee (upasthita) (3)
  • Author (granthakāra) (1)
  • Author (kartā) (262)
  • Buyer (kharīdāra) (3)
  • Celebrator (dātā) (15)
  • Childhood friend (bacapana kā dosta) (1)
  • Co-author (sahakartā) (2)
  • Co-celebrator (sahamahotsavamanānevālā) (5)
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• Event all

  • Accepting fourth aṇuvrata (caturthavratagrahaṇa) (2)
  • Announcement of ācārya position (acārya-pada ghoṣaṇā) (1)
  • Award of doctorate degree (PhD) (śaiṣika upādhi) (2)
  • Bestowal of an epithet (birudapratipadāna) (1)
  • Bhaṭṭāraka inauguration (bhaṭṭārakapadasthāpanā) (2)
  • Birth (janma) (314)
  • Completing fasting (vratodyāpaṇa) (1)
  • Consecration (pratiṣṭhā) (2)
  • Consecration of a footprint (caraṇapratiṣṭhā) (1)
  • Construction (nirmāṇa) (2)
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• Object all

  • Abhayadeva (1)
  • Ajāputrakathā (Ajāputrakathā) (1)
  • Ajāputrakathā cupai (Ajāputrakathā cupai) (1)
  • Ascetic wandering (vihāra) (1)
  • Bliss / Welfare (śreyas) (197)
  • Bṛhadkharataragaccha (Bṛhadkharataragaccha) (2)
  • Caturmukhapratimā (Caturmukhapratimā) (2)
  • Cell (kulikā) (1)
  • Community (saṃgha) (1)
  • Death memorial (samādhi) (1)
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• Event Place all

  • 72 Jinālaya Kodāya / Koḍāī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India (2)
  • Adeyarenāḍu (1)
  • Agali (1)
  • Ahamadābāda (5)
  • Ahamadābāda, Dariyāpura, Chīpā Poḷa Upāśraya / Ahamadābāda, Dariyāpura, Chīpā Poḷa Upāśraya, Gujarāta, India (1)
  • Ahamadanagara (1)
  • Ahamadanagara, Ānanda Dhāma (Samādhi) / Ahamadanagara, Ānanda Dhāma (Samādhi), Mahārāṣṭra, India (1)
  • Ahammadanagara / Ahamadābāda (3)
  • Ahammadapura, India / Ahammadapura, India (1)
  • Ahimadanagara / Ahamadābāda (1)
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• Catalogue all

  • An Alphabetical list of manuscript, Vol.3 (1)
  • Balbir 2019 (2)
  • Balbir et al. 2006 (1)
  • Baroda 1998 (5)
  • Kapadia 1935 (182)
  • Kapadia 1936 (144)
  • Kapadia 1940 (92)
  • Kapadia 1952 (21)
  • Kapadia 1957 (7)
  • Kapadia 1962 (3)
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• Genre all

  • Astronomy & Astrology (1)
  • Avacūri (16)
  • Avacūrṇi (5)
  • Bālabodha (3)
  • Bālāvabodha (24)
  • Bhāṣya (5)
  • Biographical poem (1)
  • Biography (9)
  • Canonised text (100)
  • Canonised text with ṭīkā (55)
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• Language all

  • Apabhraṃśa (2)
  • Bhāṣā (6)
  • English (501)
  • English & Italian (1)
  • English & Sanskrit (47)
  • Gujarati (403)
  • Gujarati & Prakrit (8)
  • Hindi (5,111)
  • Hindi & English (1)
  • Hindi & Gujarati (1)
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• Script

  • Devanāgarī (6,456) [x]
  • Gujarātī (257)
  • Jaina Devanāgarī (20)
  • Kannaḍa (3)
  • Old Devanāgarī (1)
  • Roman (2)
  • Roman & Devanāgarī (47)
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