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Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 272. | work record
Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 12-13,, cat.no. 34. | work record
Label Kakka, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1371-1420, Upakeśagaccha
Generic Name
  1. Kakka
Variants
  1. Merugiri (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 208, 66.. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Kakka, sūri (sūri)
    Indian dates: 1371 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1314
  2. Merugiri, muni (muni)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 272. | work record
  2. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 12-13, cat.no.34. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 208, 66.. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Upakeśagaccha (Upakeśagaccha){S}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 272. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male teacher (guru): Siddha, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1420-1498, Upakeśagaccha

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 12-13, cat.no34. | work record
Events
  1. Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: Friday (śukravāra) 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1420 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1363
  2. Text composition (racanā)
  3. Text composition (racanā)
    Indian dates: 1393 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1337
  4. Restoration (uddhāra)
  5. Wandering (vihāra)
    Location: Sopāraka, Śūrpāraka / Nāḷā Sopārā, Mahārāṣṭra, Koṅkaṇa, India
  6. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1371 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1420Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1315 — 1364

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 12-13, cat.no.34. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 77, 46. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 193. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 209, 67.. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 209, 67.. | work record
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 209, 67.. | work record
Roles
  1. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Siddha, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1330-1371, Upakeśagaccha
  2. Author (kartā) of: Matsyaprabandha [Macchaprabandha].
  3. Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) of: Khetā, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1420, Ūkeśa
    Object: Jina image (Śāntināthabimba)
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1420 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1364
  4. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Kakka, Sūri (1337) Nābhinaṃdanodvāraprabhandha. [manuscript].
    Location: Kāṃjakotapura Kāṃjakotapura
    Indian dates: 1393 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1337
  5. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Literary work (racanā)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Kakka, Sūri (1337) Upakeśagacchaprabandha
  6. Restorer (jīrṇoddhārakṛt) of:
    Object: Image (mūrti)
    Event: Restoration (uddhāra)
  7. Organizer (saṃgaṭhanakartā): Sahaja, Vi.Saṃ 1371, organized the padamahotsava of Kakka (Upakeśagaccha, sūri Vi.Saṃ. 1371)
    Event: Sūri inauguration (sūripadasthāpanā)
  8. Leader of the community (saṃghapati): Narapati, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ 1375, saṃghapati
    Object: Community (saṃgha)
    Event: Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1375 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1319
  9. Appointer (padasthāpanāpradātā): Siddha, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1330-1371, Upakeśagaccha
    Object: Sūripada (sūripada)
    Event: Sūri inauguration (sūripadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1371 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1315

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 272, 889. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 272. | work record
  3. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 12-13, cat.no.34. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), pp 77, 193, 46. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 210, 67.. | work record
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 193. | work record
  7. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 209, 67.. | work record
  8. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 272, 497. | work record
  9. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 209, 67.. | work record
  10. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 208, 66.. | work record
Visualisations
  1. View relationship network for Kakka

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Detail of 13th century Digambare image-canopy (Pratimā-vitāna) from Hiṅgalājagaṛh (Maṇḍasaur), Central Museum Indore. Photo Credit: Ingrid Schoon 23.12.2019.