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Vorā, Vīra

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 448. | work record
Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), pp 138,144, 15, line 11,26. | work record
Label Vorā, Vīra, śrāvaka, śreṣṭhin, husband or father of Phūlā Bāī (mother or adopting mother of Lava, about 1609-1659 A.D., founder of the Ḍhuṇḍhaka sect), Surata, Śrīmāla
Generic Name
  1. Vorā, Vīra
Variants
  1. Borā, Vīra (Birth Name: Family)
  2. Bīro Birjī (Generic Name)
  3. Vorā, Vīrajī (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Śrīsāra, Muni (1630). | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 448, 734, 788. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), pp 138,144, 15, line 11,26. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina layperson male (śrāvaka / upāsaka)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Occupation Social Position
  1. Merchant (śeṭha)
Family Occupation
  1. Merchant (śreṣṭhin)
Family Name
  1. Vorā
Caste
  1. Śrīmāla (Śrīmāla)
Social Class
  1. Vaiśya (Vaiśya)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Amūrtipūjaka (Amūrtipūjaka){ST}-Lauṃkāgaccha (Lumpākamata){S}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 448, 788. | work record
Marital Status
  1. Married (vivāhita)
Family Relationships
  1. Daughter : Phūlā, śrāvikā, wife or daughter of Vīra Vorā, mother of Lava (about 1609-1659 A.D., founder of the Ḍhuṇḍhaka sect), Śrīmāla, Surata
  2. Wife: Kulābā, śrāvikā, wife of Borā Vīra (father of Phūlā Bāī, mother of Lava, about 1609-1659 A.D., founder of the Ḍhuṇḍhaka sect)
  3. Adopted son : Lava, muni, about 1609-1659 A.D., adopted son of Vīra Vorā of Surat, disciple of Vajaraṅga (Loṅkāgaccha), founder of the mouth-covering Ḍhuṇḍhaka sect Vi.Saṃ. 1709
  4. Wife: Phūlā, śrāvikā, wife or daughter of Vīra Vorā, mother of Lava (about 1609-1659 A.D., founder of the Ḍhuṇḍhaka sect), Śrīmāla, Surata

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 448, 788. | work record
    Note: Daughter of 'Borā Vīrajī' and wife of 'BIro Birji' was mother or adopting mother of Lava
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 734. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 448, 734. | work record
  4. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 448, 734. | work record
    Note: 'Vorā Vīrajī' (likely identical with Bīro Bīrjī) and his wife 'Kulābā' 'adopted Lava.
Events
  1. Reunification of a mendicant order (gacchamela)
    Indian dates: 1713 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1657
    Location: Sūrata / Sūrata, Gujarāta, India

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 138, 15. | work record
Roles
  1. Collaborator (sahayogī) of: Dhanarāja, Vi.Saṃ. 1708, predecessor of Kānhājī
    Event: Reunification of a mendicant order (gacchamela)
    Location: Sūrata / Sūrata, Gujarāta, India Sūrata / Sūrata, Gujarāta, India

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 138, 15. | work record
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