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Sūracandra

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 296, 913. | work record
Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 68, 58. | work record
Label Sūracandra, about Vi.Saṃ. 1670, Tapāgaccha, preceptor of Bhānucandra (contemporary of Akbar, Vi.Saṃ. 1612-1661)
Generic Name
  1. Sūracandra
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Tapāgaccha (Tapāgaccha){S}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 296. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male teacher (guru) of: Bhānucandra, māhopādhyāya, about 1550 A.D., Tapāgaccha, preceptor of Siddhacandra (Tapāgaccha, contemporary of Akbar (reigned A.D. 1556-1605))
  2. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Vijayatilaka, paṭṭadhara Vi.Saṃ. 1635-1676, Tapāgaccha
  3. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Sakalacandra, upādhyāya, about Vi.Saṃ. 1643-1650, Tapāgaccha

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 296, 913. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 68, 58. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, cat.no. 760. | work record
  4. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 296, 913. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 68, 58. | work record
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 287, cat. No. 760. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1613
  2. Text composition (racanā)
    Indian dates: 1694 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1637

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 913. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 299, Work No. 187. | work record
Roles
  1. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Sūracandra (1637) Cāturmāsikavyākhyānabālāvabodha. [manuscript].

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 299, Work No. 1687. | work record
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