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Person Record
Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 222, 34. | work record
Label Mahānanda, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 550-605, successor of Guṇadhara
Generic Name
  1. Mahānanda
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Mahānanda, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 222, 34. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 222, 34. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Guṇadhara, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 550, successor of Somadeva

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 222, 34. | work record
Events
  1. Debate (vāda)
    Indian dates: 605 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 549
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa)
    Indian dates: 605 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 549
  3. Text composition (racanā)
    Indian dates: 605 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 549
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 525 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 605Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 469 — 549

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 222, 34. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 222, 34. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 222, 34. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 222. | work record
Roles
  1. Debater (vivādī) of: Vidhyānanda, about Vi.Saṃ. 605, Digaṃbara
    Event: Debate (vāda)
    Indian dates: 605 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 549
  2. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Guṇadhara, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 550, successor of Somadeva
    Indian dates: 605 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 549
  3. Author (kartā) of:
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Mahānanda (549) Tarkamañjarī
    Location: Unknown, Dakṣiṇadeśa Unknown, Dakṣiṇadeśa
    Indian dates: 605 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 549
  4. Successor (uttarādhikārī): Samaya, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 670, successor of Mahānanda
    Indian dates: 670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 614

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 222, 34. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 222, 34. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 222, 34. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 222, 35. | work record
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