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Gīgādevī

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Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 165, 6. | work record
Label Gīgādevī, śrāvikā, about Vi.Saṃ. 1810, mother of Āsakaraṇa (Jayamala Sampradāya)
Generic Name
  1. Gīgādevī
Religious Status
  1. Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā)
Gender
  1. Female (strī)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Amūrtipūjaka (Amūrtipūjaka){ST}-Dharmadāsa Sampradāya (Dharmadāsa Sampradāya){S}-Dhannā Sampradāya (Dhannā Sampradāya){SB}-Jayamalagaccha (Jayamalagaccha){SSB}

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 165, 6. | work record
Marital Status
  1. Married (vivāhita)
Family Relationships
  1. Wife of: Ṛpacanda, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ. 1810, father of Āsakaraṇa (Jayamala Sampradāya)
  2. Mother of: Āsakaraṇa, ācārya, Vi.Saṃ. 1812-1882, pupil of Rāyacanda, Jayamala Sampradāya

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 165, 6. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 165, 6. | work record
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