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Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 184. | work record
Label Ajitadeva, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1137-1200, Tapāgaccha, successor of Municandra († Vi.Saṃ. 1178, Bṛhadgaccha)
Generic Name
  1. Ajitadeva
Honorific or Epithet
  1. sūri
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Ajitadeva, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (1882), p 254 no. 41. | work record
  2. Weber, Albrecht (1891), pp 1006-1007. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 184. | work record
  4. Vijayadharma, Sūri (1930), p 2, Cat. No. 3. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Tapāgaccha (Tapāgaccha){S}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 184. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Municandra, sūri, † Vi.Saṃ. 1178, Bṛhadgaccha, successor of Nemicandra (about Vi.Saṃ. 1135-1150)
  2. Male disciple (śiṣya): Vijayasiṃha, about Vi.Saṃ. 1143-1250, Bṛhadgaccha, successor of Ajitadeva (about Vi.Saṃ. 1200)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 57, 41. | work record
  2. Vijayadharma, Sūri (1930), p 2, Cat. No. 3. | work record
Events
  1. Temple foundation (mandirasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 1191 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1134
    Location: Jīrāvalā, Pārśvanātha derāsara, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1191 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1250Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1134 — 1193

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 54, 36. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 57, 41. | work record
Roles
  1. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Municandra, sūri, † Vi.Saṃ. 1178, Bṛhadgaccha, successor of Nemicandra (about Vi.Saṃ. 1135-1150)
  2. Establisher (sthāpaka) of:
    Object: Jina image (Pārśvanāthabimba)
    Event: Temple foundation (mandirasthāpanā)
    Location: Jīrāvalā, Pārśvanātha derāsara, Rājasthāna, India Jīrāvalā, Pārśvanātha derāsara, Rājasthāna, India
    Indian dates: 1191 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: 664
  3. Successor (uttarādhikārī): Vijayasiṃha, about Vi.Saṃ. 1143-1250, Bṛhadgaccha, successor of Ajitadeva (about Vi.Saṃ. 1200)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 680. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 57, 41. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 57, 41. | work record
  4. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 771. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 58, 42. | work record
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