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Amaracandra

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 203, 204. | work record
Label Amaracandra, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1276-1297, Vāyaḍagaccha
Generic Name
  1. Amaracandra
Variants
  1. Amara (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Śrīsāra, Muni (1630). | work record
Honorific or Epithet
  1. paṇḍita
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Amara, yati (yati)
  2. Amaracandra, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Vāyaḍagaccha (Vāyaḍagaccha / Vāyaṭānvaya){S}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Jinadatta, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1265-1285, Vāyaḍagaccha

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 204, 408. | work record
Roles
  1. Contemporary (samakālīna) of: Arisiṃha, about Vi.Saṃ. 1276-1297, author of Sukṛitasaṃkīrtana and Kāvyakalpalatā
  2. Author (kartā) of: Amaracandra Alaṃkāraprabodha. [manuscript].
  3. Author (kartā) of: Amaracandra Kalākalāpa. [manuscript].
  4. Author (kartā) of: Amaracandra (1229) Kāvyakalpalatā [Kaviśikṣā]. [manuscript] Copied by Unknown, Akavvarāvāda. .
  5. Author (kartā) of: Amaracandra Kāvyakalpalatāparimala [Kāvyakalpalatāmañjarī]. [manuscript].
  6. Author (kartā) of: Amaracandra Chandoratnāvalī. [manuscript].
  7. Author (kartā) of: Amaracandra Padmānandamahākāvya [Jinendracaritra]. [manuscript].
  8. Author (kartā) of: Amaracandra Bālabhārata. [manuscript].
  9. Author (kartā) of: Amaracandra Sūktaratnāvalī. [manuscript].
  10. Author (kartā) of: Amaracandra Syādiśabdasamuccaya. [manuscript].
  11. Contemporary (samakālīna) of: Vīsala, king in Aṇahilapāṭaka(Vāghelā lineage), reigned about Vi.Saṃ. 1300-1320

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
  4. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 178, 204, 301, 295. | work record
    Note: The first part of the text was composed by Arisiṃha ID 217.
  5. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
  6. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
  7. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 204, 834. | work record
  8. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 204, 500. | work record
  9. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 204, 911. | work record
  10. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 204. | work record
  11. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 793. | work record
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