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Candrasena

Person Record
Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 368. | work record
Label Candrasena, king in Ratnapura, about 630 A.D.
Generic Name
  1. Candrasena
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Occupation Social Position
  1. King / Ruler (rāja)
Events
  1. Residence (nivāsa)
    Location: Ratnapura
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 687 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India)
    Gregorian dates: 630

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 368. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 368. | work record
Roles
  1. Converter (dharmaparivartaka): Mānatuṅga, sūri, about 7th century A.D., author of Bhaktāmarastotra and Bhayaharastotra
    Object: Doctrine (dharma)
    Event: Conversion (Jaina dharma svīkṛtī)
    Location: Ratnapura Ratnapura
  2. Deceiver (chetaranāra): Bāṇa, author of Harṣacaritra, with Mayūra debate with Mānatuṅga (about 631 AD), Vārāṇasī
  3. Deceiver (chetaranāra): Mayūra, debate with Māṇatuṅga (7th century) in Vārāṇasī

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 368, 704. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 50, 20. | work record
    Note: He was made a Jaina by Bhaktāmara-stavana.
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 50, 20. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 50, 20. | work record
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