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Maheśvara

Person Record
Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 224, 49. | work record
Label Maheśvara, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1150, successor of Dinaśekhara, said to be founder of the Pallivālagaccha
Generic Name
  1. Maheśvara
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Maheśvara, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 224, 49. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Clan
  1. Vaṇika (Vaṇika)
Social Class
  1. Vaiśya (Vaiśya)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Pallīvālagaccha (Pallīvālagaccha){S}

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 224, 49. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Dinaśekhara, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1100, successor of Suvrati
  2. Male disciple (śiṣya): Deva, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1225, successor of Maheśvara, Pallīvālagaccha

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 224, 49. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 224, 50. | work record
Events
  1. Paṭṭadhara inauguration (paṭṭadharapadasthāpanā)
  2. Wandering (vihāra)
    Indian dates: 1150 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1094
    Location: Naḍulāīnagara
  3. Conversion (pratibodha)
    Indian dates: 1150 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1094
    Location: Pallivāla, Rajasṭhāna, India
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1101 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1150Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1045 — 1094

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 224, 49. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 224, 49. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 224, 49. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 224. | work record
Roles
  1. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Dinaśekhara, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1100, successor of Suvrati
    Event: Paṭṭadhara inauguration (paṭṭadharapadasthāpanā)
  2. Successor (uttarādhikārī): Deva, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1225, successor of Maheśvara, Pallīvālagaccha
    Event: Paṭṭadhara inauguration (paṭṭadharapadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 1150 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1094

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 224, 49. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 224, 51. | work record
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