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Māṇikyacandra

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 301, 669. | work record
Label Māṇikyacandra, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1276, Rājagaccha, disciple of Sāgaracandra
Generic Name
  1. Māṇikyacandra
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Māṇikyacandra, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 669. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Candragaccha (Candragaccha){S}-Rājagaccha (Rājagaccha){SB}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 187, 424, 582, 605, 669, 712, 749. | work record
    Note: Klatt 2016, p. 669: 'Koṭika-gaṇa, Vajra- saṃtati, Rājagaccha'.
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male teacher (guru): Sāgaracandra (or Sāgarendu), about Vi.Saṃ. 1250, Rājagaccha, preceptor of Māṇikyacandra (Rājagaccha, Vi.Saṃ. 1276)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 669. | work record
Events
  1. Text composition (racanā)
    Indian dates: 1276 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1219
  2. Text composition (racanā)
    Indian dates: 1266 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1209
  3. Text composition (racanā)
    Indian dates: 1276 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1219
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1276 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1219

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 240. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 240. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 240. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 240. | work record
Roles
  1. Author (kartā) of: Pārśvanāthacaritra (1219) . Devakūpaka.
    Indian dates: 1276 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1219
  2. Author (kartā) of: Kāvyaprakāśasaṃkeṭa (1160) .
    Indian dates: 1266 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1209
  3. Author (kartā) of: Māṇikyacandra Śāntināthacarita. [manuscript].
    Indian dates: 1276 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1219
  4. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī): Sāgaracandra (or Sāgarendu), about Vi.Saṃ. 1250, Rājagaccha, preceptor of Māṇikyacandra (Rājagaccha, Vi.Saṃ. 1276)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 669. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 240. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 669. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 240. | work record
    Note: VS-1216 or 1246
  5. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 669. | work record
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 240. | work record
  7. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 240, 5. | work record
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