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Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 234. | work record
Label Mahendra, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1390, successor of Prasannacandra, Kṛaṣṇrṣigaccha, rewarded by Muhammadaśāha
Generic Name
  1. Mahendra
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Mahendra, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 234. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Kṛṣṇagaccha (Kṛṣṇarṣigaccha){SB}

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 234. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Prasannacandra, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1379, successor of Jayasiṃha, Kṛṣṇrṣigaccha

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 234. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1392Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: — 1336
  2. Honouring (sammānana)
    Indian dates: 1392 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1336

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 234. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 234. | work record
Roles
  1. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Prasannacandra, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1379, successor of Jayasiṃha, Kṛṣṇrṣigaccha
  2. Honourer (saṃmānadātṛ) of: Śāha, Muhammada, about Vi.Saṃ. 1390, Contemporary of Mahendrasūri
    Object: Honour (sammāna)
    Event: Honouring (sammānana)
    Indian dates: 1392 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1336
  3. Successor (uttarādhikārī): Jayasiṃha, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1422, Kṛṣṇarṣigaccha

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 234. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 234. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 234. | work record
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