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Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 84, 60. | work record
Label Nākara, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ. 1550, Huṃbarḍa, resident of Ḍuṃgarapura
Generic Name
  1. Nākara
Honorific or Epithet
  1. sāha
Religious Status
  1. Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Occupation Social Position
  1. Merchant (vyavahārin)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Caste
  1. Huṃbaḍa (Huṃbaḍa)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 84, 60. | work record
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Digambara (Digambara){D}

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 84, 60. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1494

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 84, 60. | work record
Roles
  1. Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka): Tejaratna, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1570, Vṛddhatapogaṇa, predecessor of Amararatna (about Vi.Saṃ. 1580)
    Object: Jina temple (Pārśvanāthacaitya)
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Location: Sāgavāṭaka (Sāgavāḍā), India Sāgavāṭaka (Sāgavāḍā), India
  2. Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka): Tejaratna, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1570, Vṛddhatapogaṇa, predecessor of Amararatna (about Vi.Saṃ. 1580)
    Object: Jina image (Pārśvanāthabimba)
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Location: Sāgavāṭaka (Sāgavāḍā), India Sāgavāṭaka (Sāgavāḍā), India

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 84, 60. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 84, 60. | work record
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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.