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Vijayasiṃha

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 833. | work record
Label Vijayasiṃha, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1190, disciple of Hemacandra (maladhārin), preceptor of Śrīcandra, Harṣapurīyagaccha
Generic Name
  1. Vijayasiṃha

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 249, 3. | work record
Variants
  1. Vijayacandra (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 249, 3. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Vijayasiṃha, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 833. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Harṣapurīyagaccha (Harṣapurīyagaccha (Maladhārigaccha)){S}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 833. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Hemacandra (maladhārin), sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1170, Harṣapurīyagaccha
  2. Male disciple (śiṣya): Śrīcandra, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1180, Harṣapurīyagaccha, pupil of Hemacandra 'Maladhāri' (Harṣapurīyagaccha, about Vi.Saṃ. 1170)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 833. | work record
    Note: Klatt 2016, p. 201 by contrast has: '[Abhayadeva (maladhārin)] Pupil of Vijayasiṅha-sūri, of the Candra-çākhā, preceptor of Çrīcandra-sūri.'
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 833. | work record
Events
  1. Text composition (racanā)
    Indian dates: 1191 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1134
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1190 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1133

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 249, 3. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 249, 3. | work record
Roles
  1. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Literary work (racanā)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Vijayasiṃha Dharmopadeśamālā vivaraṇa
    Indian dates: 1191 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1134
  2. Contemporary (samakālīna) of: Śrīcandra, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1180, Harṣapurīyagaccha, pupil of Hemacandra 'Maladhāri' (Harṣapurīyagaccha, about Vi.Saṃ. 1170)
  3. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī): Hemacandra (maladhārin), sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1170, Harṣapurīyagaccha

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 249, 3. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 249, 3. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 249, 2. | work record
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