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Śamita

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 233, 234, 808. | work record
Label Śamita, ārya, Gautamagotra, maternal uncle of yugapradhāna Vajra, founder of the Brahmadvīpikāśākhā
Generic Name
  1. Śamita
Variants
  1. Āryaśamita (Generic Name)
  2. Samiya (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 233, 234. | work record
  2. Jacobi, Hermann (1879), p 82. | work record
Honorific or Epithet
  1. sthavira
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Samita, ārya (ārya)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 233, 234. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Clan
  1. Gautama (Gautama)

Sources

  1. Jacobi, Hermann (1884), p 293. | work record
    Note: Gautamagotra.
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 232, 353. | work record
Social Class
  1. Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Harṣapurīyagaccha (Harṣapurīyagaccha){S}-Brahmadvīpikāśākhā (Brahmadvīpikāśākhā){SB}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 233. | work record
Family Relationships
  1. Maternal uncle of: Vajra, ārya, † 584 Vīra, Gautamagotra, son of ārya Dhanagiri, founder of the Āryavajraśākhā, yugapradhāna after Siṃhagiri and before Vajrasena or Ratha

Sources

  1. Mehta, Mohan Lal & Chandra, K. Rishabh (1971), pp 660, 757. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Siṃhagiri, vācaka, about 470 Vīra, Mathurā inscription A.D. 98, Kauśikagotra, disciple of Datta (Kauṭikagaṇa), Āryaśrīkā- or Śrīgṛhasaṃbhoga, yugapradhāna after Datta and before Vajra

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 234. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 48, 12. | work record
Events
  1. Establishing a mendicant order branch (śākhāsthāpanā)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 48, 12. | work record
Roles
  1. Establisher (sthāpaka) of:
    Object: Brahmadvīpikaśākhā (Brahmadvīpikaśākhā)
    Event: Establishing a mendicant order branch (śākhāsthāpanā)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 233, 808. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 48, 12. | work record
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