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Akhairāma

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Navaratnamala (2), Muni (1992), pp 10-17. | work record
Label Akhairāma, sādhu, dīkṣā Vi.Saṃ. 1824-1861, Jaina Śvetāmbara Terāpantha
Generic Name
  1. Akhairāma
Byname / Nickname
  1. lohāvaṭa (lohāvaṭa)
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Birth Name (Family)
  1. Pārakha
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Family Name
  1. Pārakha

Sources

  1. Navaratnamala (20), Muni (2001), pp 112-113. | work record
Caste
  1. Osavāla (Osavāla)
Social Class
  1. Vaiśya (Vaiśya)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Amūrtipūjaka (Amūrtipūjaka){ST}-Sthānakavāsin (Sthānakavāsin){S}

Sources

  1. Navaratnamala (2), Muni (1992), pp 10-11. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Bhikṣu (Bhīkhaṇa, Bhīkham, Bhīṣma), ācārya, Vi.Saṃ. 1816-1860, disciple of Raghunātha ((about Vi.Saṃ. 1830, Dharmadāsa Sampradāya), founder of the Jaina Śvetāmbara Terāpantha
Events
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā)
    Indian dates: 1824 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1767
  2. Fast unto death (samādhimaraṇa)
    Indian dates: 15 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1861 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1804
    Location: Kaṇṭāliyā / Kaṇṭāliyā, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā)
    Indian dates: 1824 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1767

Sources

  1. Navaratnamala (2), Muni (1992), pp 10-17. | work record
  2. Navaratnamala (2), Muni (1992), pp 10-17. | work record
  3. Navaratnamala (2), Muni (1992), pp 10-17. | work record
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