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Ālhaṇa

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Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 240, 10. | work record
Label Ālhaṇa, king of Nāgora, about Vi.Saṃ.1167-1218
Generic Name
  1. Ālhaṇa
Religious Status
  1. Householder male (gṛhastha)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Occupation Social Position
  1. King / Ruler (rāja)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 240, 10. | work record
Roles
  1. Contemporary (samakālīna) of: Dharmaghoṣa, sūri, About Vi.Saṃ. 1200, founder of Dharmaghoṣagaccha
    Indian dates: 1167-1218 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1135
  2. Inspirer (preraka): Dharmaghoṣa, sūri, About Vi.Saṃ. 1200, founder of Dharmaghoṣagaccha

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 240, 10. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 239, 10. | work record
    Note: inspired 3 unknown king
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