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Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 708. | work record
Label Ratnākara, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1347-1384, Vṛddhatapāgaccha, Vṛddhaśālikasamudāya, founder of the Ratnākaragaccha
Generic Name
  1. Ratnākara

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), pp 76-78, 46. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Ratnākara, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 708. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Tapāgaccha (Tapāgaccha){S}-Vṛddhatapāgaccha (Vṛddhatapāgaccha){SB}-Vṛddhaśālikasamudaya (Vṛddhaśālikasamudaya){SSB}-Ratnākaragaccha (Ratnākaragaccha){IG}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 327, 708. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male teacher (guru): Yaśobhadra, about Vi.Saṃ. 1350, Vṛddhaśālika, preceptor of Ratnākara (about Vi.Saṃ. 1350, Vṛddhatapāgaccha, Vṛddhaśālika)
  2. Male disciple (śiṣya): Ratnaprabha, about Vi.Saṃ. 1392, Vṛddhatapāgaccha, Vṛiddhaśālika
  3. Indirect disciple (santāna): Vijayaratna, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1513-1537, bhṛgukacchīyaśākhā of Ratnākaragaccha

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 695. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 704. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 70, Cat.no. 479. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1350 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1293
  2. Pilgrimage (yātrā)
    Location: Raivataka / Giranāra, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa)
    Indian dates: 1384 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1328
  4. Instruction (upadeśa)
    Indian dates: 1347 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1290
  5. Instruction (upadeśa)
    Indian dates: 1353 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1296
  6. Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: 1371 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1314
    Location: Gujarāta, Śatruñjaya, India / Gujarātā, Śatruñjaya, India
  7. Text composition (racanā)
    Indian dates: 1350 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1294
  8. Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: 1371 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1315

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 708. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), pp 76-78, 46. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 77, 46. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 77, 46. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 77, 46. | work record
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 76, 46. | work record
  7. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 70, Cat. no. 479. | work record
  8. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 70, Cat. no. 479. | work record
Roles
  1. Establisher (sthāpaka) of:
    Object: Ratnākaragaccha (Ratnākaragaccha)
  2. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Kṣemakīrti, Vi.Saṃ. 1332, Vṛddhaśālika, paṭṭadhara of Vijayacandrasūri
  3. Inspirer (upadeśaka) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Instruction (upadeśa) Maṃmathasiṃha (1290) Sūktaratnākaramahākāvyadharmādhikāra. [manuscript].
    Indian dates: 1347 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1290
  4. Inspirer (upadeśaka) of:
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Instruction (upadeśa) Unknown (1296) Bhagavatīsūtraṭīkā. [manuscript].
    Indian dates: 1353 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1296
  5. Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) of:
    Object: Jina image (Ṛṣabhadevabimba)
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Location: Gujarāta, Śatruñjaya, India / Gujarātā, Śatruñjaya, India Gujarāta, Śatruñjaya, India / Gujarātā, Śatruñjaya, India
    Indian dates: 1371 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1314
  6. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Literary work (racanā)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Ratnākara (1294) Ratnākarapaccīśī, p 25gāthās.
    Indian dates: 1350 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1294
  7. Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) of: Samarā, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1371, made a restauration on the Śatruṃjaya
    Object: Jina image (Ṛṣabhadevabimba)
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: 1371 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1315
  8. Successor (uttarādhikārī): Jayatilaka, successor of Ratnākara (about Vi.Saṃ. 1350, Vṛddhatapāgaccha, Vṛddhaśālika, founder of the Ratnākaragaccha)
  9. Successor (uttarādhikārī): Ratnaprabha, about Vi.Saṃ. 1392, Vṛddhatapāgaccha, Vṛiddhaśālika

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 708. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), pp 76-78, 46. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 708. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 77, 46. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 77, 46. | work record
    Note: Worte Bhagavatīsūtra ṭīkā.
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 76, 46. | work record
  7. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 70, Cat.no. 479. | work record
  8. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 77, 46. | work record
  9. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 70, Cat.no. 479. | work record
  10. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 392, 708. | work record
  11. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 78, 47. | work record
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