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Devacandra

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Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 160, line 2. | work record
Label Devacandra, muni, about Vi. Saṃ. 1529, successor of Śivacandra, Dharmaghoṣagaccha(Nāgorīgaccha)
Generic Name
  1. Devacandra
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Devacandra, muni (muni)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 160, line 2. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Candragaccha (Candragaccha){S}-Dharmaghoṣagaccha (Dharmaghoṣagaccha){SB}

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 160, line 2. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Śivacandra, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1529, predecessor of Devacandra and Māṇakacandra, Dharmaghoṣagaccha(Nāgorīgaccha)
  2. Male teacher (guru): Śivacandra, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1529, predecessor of Devacandra and Māṇakacandra, Dharmaghoṣagaccha(Nāgorīgaccha)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 160, line 2. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 160, line 2. | work record
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