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Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 252, line 5. | work record
Label Sarasvatī, sādhvī, about 421-466 Vira, Sister of Kālakācārya
Generic Name
  1. Sarasvatī
Religious Status
  1. Jaina nun (sādhvī / āryikā)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Sarasvatī, āryikā (āryikā)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 254. | work record
Gender
  1. Female (strī)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 253, line 6. | work record
Family Relationships
  1. Sister of: Kālaka, ācārya, about Vīra.421- 455

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 253, line 7. | work record
Events
  1. Humiliation (apamānita)
    Indian dates: 466 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -61
    Location: Ujjayinī / Ujjaina, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 453 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 466Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -74 — -61
    Location: Ujjayanī, Avanti / Ujjaina, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 253, line 6. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 253. | work record
Roles
  1. Insulter (apamānkṛt) of: Gardabhilla, King of Ujjayinī, reigned 453-466 Vira
    Event: Humiliation (apamānita)
    Location: Ujjayanī, Avanti / Ujjaina, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India Ujjayanī, Avanti / Ujjaina, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India
    Indian dates: 466 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -61

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 253. | work record
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