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Somavimala

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Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 113, 59. | work record
Label Somavimala, gaṇin, about Vi.Saṃ. 1690, Tapāgaccha, Vimalaśākhā
Generic Name
  1. Somavimala
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Somavimala, gaṇin (gaṇin)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 113, 59. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Tapāgaccha (Tapāgaccha){S}-Vimalaśākhā (Vimalaśākhā){SB}

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 113, 59. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Harṣavimala, gaṇin, about Vi.Saṃ. 1610, Tapāgaccha, Vimalaśākhā
  2. Male disciple (śiṣya): Ṛṣivimala, gaṇin, about Vi.Saṃ. 1710, Tapāgaccha, Vimalaśākhā

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 113, 59. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 113, 60. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1690 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1634

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 113, 59. | work record
Roles
  1. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Harṣavimala, gaṇin, about Vi.Saṃ. 1610, Tapāgaccha, Vimalaśākhā
  2. Successor (uttarādhikārī): Ṛṣivimala, gaṇin, about Vi.Saṃ. 1710, Tapāgaccha, Vimalaśākhā

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 113, 59. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 113, 60. | work record
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