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Vajrasena

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Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 99, 41. | work record
Label Vajrasena, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1177, Tapāgaccha, Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha
Generic Name
  1. Vajrasena
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Vajrasena, ācārya (ācārya)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 99, 41. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Tapāgaccha (Tapāgaccha){S}-Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha (Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha){SB}

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 99, 41. | work record
Events
  1. Ācārya inauguration (ācāryapadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 1177 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1121

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 99, 41. | work record
Roles
  1. Consecrator of an ācārya (ācāryapadakṛt): Vādideva, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1108-1174, Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha, Tapāgaccha, śiṣya of Municandrasūri
    Event: Ācārya inauguration (ācāryapadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 1177 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1121

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 99, 41. | work record
Visualisations
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