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Megharatha

Person Record
Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 19. | work record
Label Megharatha, about 800 Vira, Father of Skaṇḍila
Generic Name
  1. Megharatha
Honorific or Epithet
  1. vācanācārya
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Caste
  1. Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa)
Marital Status
  1. Married (vivāhita)
Family Relationships
  1. Father of: Skandila, vācanācārya, † Vi.Saṃ. 344
  2. Wife: Rūpasenā, about 800 Vira, Mother of Skaṇḍila (Śāṇḍilya)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 19. | work record
  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 19. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 800 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: 273

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 19. | work record
Visualisations
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