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Devasiṃha

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 391, 491. | work record
Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 124, 59.. | work record
Label Devasiṃha, about Vi.Saṃ. 1440, Śrīmālī, father of Jayakesari (Añcalagaccha, sūri Vi.Saṃ. 1494-1542)
Generic Name
  1. Devasiṃha
Title
  1. Śeṭha (śeṭha)
Religious Status
  1. Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Caste
  1. Śrīmālī (Śrīmālī)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 491. | work record
Marital Status
  1. Married (vivāhita)
Family Relationships
  1. Wife: Lākhaṇade, mother of Jayakesari (Añcalagaccha, sūri Vi.Saṃ. 1494-1542)
  2. Son: Jayakesarin (Dhanarāja), gaccha-nāyaka, sūri Vi.Saṃ. 1494-1542, Añcalagaccha

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 391. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 391, 491. | work record
Events
  1. Residence (nivāsa)
    Location: Śrīthāmanagara, Pāñcāladeśa
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1440 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1383

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 391. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 491. | work record
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