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Maṇiratna

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Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 193. | work record
Label Maṇiratna, King of Vidyādhara
Generic Name
  1. Maṇiratna
Religious Status
  1. Unknown (unknown)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Events
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 193. | work record
Roles
  1. Inspiree (prerita) of: Svayaṃprabha, about 50 Vīra, predecessor of Ratnaprabha (or Ratnacūḍa, 52-84 Vīra)
    Object: Initiation ceremony (dīkṣāsamāroha)
    Event: Initiation (dīkṣā)
  2. Male teacher of the doctrine (dharmopadeśakṛt): Svayaṃprabha, about 50 Vīra, predecessor of Ratnaprabha (or Ratnacūḍa, 52-84 Vīra)
    Object: Doctrine (dharma)
    Event: Religious instruction (dharmopadeśa)
    Location: Śrīmālapura / Bhīnamāla, Rājasthāna, Māravāṛa, India Śrīmālapura / Bhīnamāla, Rājasthāna, Māravāṛa, India

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 193. | work record
    Note: Maṇiratna after hearing desana from Svayamprabha got Vaīrāga and took initiation with his 500 vidyādhara śīṣya.
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 193. | work record
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