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Phūlā

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 448, 617. | work record
Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 144, line 11. | work record
Label Phūlā, śrāvikā, wife or daughter of Vīra Vorā, mother of Lava (about 1609-1659 A.D., founder of the Ḍhuṇḍhaka sect), Śrīmāla, Surata
Generic Name
  1. Phūlā
Variants
  1. Phulābāī (Generic Name)
  2. Kulābā (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 448, 617, 734. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 734. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina layperson female (śrāvikā / upāsikā)
Birth Name (First)
  1. Phūlā
Married Name
  1. Vorā
Gender
  1. Female (strī)
Family Occupation
  1. Merchant (śreṣṭhin)
Family Name
  1. Vorā
Caste
  1. Śrīmāla (Śrīmāla)
Social Class
  1. Vaiśya (Vaiśya)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 448. | work record
Marital Status
  1. Married (vivāhita)
Family Relationships
  1. Daughter of: 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
  2. Wife of: 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
  3. Mother of: 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. 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

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), pp 448, 734. | work record
    Note: 'Vorā Vīrajī' (likely identical with Bīro Bīrjī) and his wife 'Kulābā' 'adopted Lava.
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 448, 788. | work record
  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 448, 617, 734. | work record
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