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Nahar, Puran Chand (Pūraṇa Canda Nāhara) (1918), p 2, 6. | work record
Label Ākā, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ. 1536
Generic Name
  1. Ākā
Honorific or Epithet
  1. vyavaharī
Religious Status
  1. Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka)
Birth Name (Family)
  1. Śrīmāla
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Family Occupation
  1. Merchant (śreṣṭhin)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Caste
  1. Śrīmāla (Śrīmāla)

Sources

  1. Konow, S. & Venkayya, V. (ed.), (1912), pp 53-55, line 4. | work record
Social Class
  1. Vaiśya (Vaiśya)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}
Marital Status
  1. Married (vivāhita)
Family Relationships
  1. Daughter in law : Nimi, śrāvikā, about Vi.Saṃ. 1536
  2. Daughter in law : Nāpā, śrāvikā, about Vi.Saṃ. 1536
  3. Daughter in law : Mānū, śrāvikā, about Vi.Saṃ. 1536
  4. Son: Lāmvā, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ. 1536, śrīmāla
  5. Wife: Rātalade, śrāvikā, about Vi.Saṃ. 1536

Sources

  1. Nahar, Puran Chand (Pūraṇa Canda Nāhara) (1918), p 2, 6. | work record
  2. Nahar, Puran Chand (Pūraṇa Canda Nāhara) (1918), p 2, 6. | work record
  3. Nahar, Puran Chand (Pūraṇa Canda Nāhara) (1918), p 2, 6. | work record
  4. Nahar, Puran Chand (Pūraṇa Canda Nāhara) (1918), p 2, 6. | work record
  5. Nahar, Puran Chand (Pūraṇa Canda Nāhara) (1918), p 2, 6. | work record
Visualisations
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