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Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 18. | work record
Label Siṇha (Brahmadipaka), about 800 Vira, Vācanācārya, founder of Brahmadipikaśākhā
Generic Name
  1. Siṇha
Honorific or Epithet
  1. vācanācārya
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Siṃha, vācanācārya (vācanācārya)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 18. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 18. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male teacher (guru): Revatinakṣatra, about 640-650 Vira, Vācanācārya
  2. Male disciple (śiṣya): Skandila, vācanācārya, † Vi.Saṃ. 344

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 18. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 19. | work record
Events
  1. Vācanācārya inauguration (vācanācāryapadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 775 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: 248
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 775 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: 248

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 18. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228. | work record
Roles
  1. Explainer (vyākhyātṛ) of:
  2. Subsequent vācanācārya (uttaravācanācārya) of: Revatinakṣatra, about 640-650 Vira, Vācanācārya
    Object: Vacanācāryapada (vācanācāryapada)
    Event: Vācanācārya inauguration (vācanācāryapadasthāpanā)
  3. Successor (uttarādhikārī): Skandila, vācanācārya, † Vi.Saṃ. 344
    Object: Ācāryapada (ācāryapada)
    Event: Ācārya inauguration (ācāryapadasthāpanā)
    Location: Mathurā Mathurā
  4. Subsequent vācanācārya (uttaravācanācārya): Skandila, vācanācārya, † Vi.Saṃ. 344
    Object: Vacanācāryapada (vācanācāryapada)
    Event: Vācanācārya inauguration (vācanācāryapadasthāpanā)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 18. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 19. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 19. | work record
Visualisations
  1. View relationship network for Siṇha

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