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Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 485. | work record
Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 30-31, cat.no. 82. | work record
Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1940), pp 32, 33, cat. no. 661. | work record
Label Devagupta, sūri Vi.Saṃ. 1409-1475, Upakeśagaccha
Generic Name
  1. Devagupta
Honorific or Epithet
  1. kavī
  2. śāstrajña
  3. siddhāntapāragāmī

Sources

  1. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1940), p 33, cat. no. 661. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 211, 68.. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 211, 68.. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Devagupta, sūri (sūri)
    Indian dates: 1409 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1475Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1352 — 1418

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 485. | work record
  2. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 30-31, cat.no. 82. | work record
  3. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1940), p 33, cat. no. 661. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Upakeśagaccha (Upakeśagaccha){S}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 485. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male teacher (guru): Siddha, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1420-1498, Upakeśagaccha
  2. Male disciple (śiṣya): Vinayaprabha, upādhyāya, Vi.Saṃ.1479, Upakeśagaccha, śiṣya of Devagupta
  3. Male disciple (śiṣya): Unknown(Pupil of Devagupta), muni, about Vi.Saṃ. 1632, scrib of Śivadattarāsa

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 30-31, cat.no.82. | work record
  2. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1940), p 33, cat. no. 661. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1978), p 32, Cat.no. 937, line Ms.no.2. | work record
Events
  1. Festival of joy (nandimahotsava)
    Indian dates: 1409 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1352
    Location: Śāhajahānābāda / Dillī, Delhi, India
  2. Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1471 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1414
  3. Sūri inauguration (sūripadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 1475 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1419
    Location: Delhi / Delhi, Delhi, India

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 485. | work record
  2. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 30-31, cat.no.82. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 211, 68.. | work record
Roles
  1. Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) of: Vīdā, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1471, Śrīmālī
    Object: Jina image (Sumatināthabimba)
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1471 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1414
  2. Inspirer (ādeśaka) of: Vinayaprabha, upādhyāya, Vi.Saṃ.1479, Upakeśagaccha, śiṣya of Devagupta
    Event: Manuscript copying (pratilekhana) Nemicandra (602) Uttarādhyayanasūtrasukhabodhā [Uttarādhyayanavr̥tti]. [manuscript]Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India. Copied by Unknown. . ms. 635/1892-95, cat. 661, p 32, 33
    Indian dates: Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 6 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1479 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1422
  3. Indirect Predecessor (paṭṭepūrvādhikārī) of: Siddha, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1420-1498, Upakeśagaccha
    Object: Paṭṭāvalī (Paṭṭāvalī)
  4. Inspirer (ādeśaka) of: Vinayaprabha, upādhyāya, Vi.Saṃ.1479, Upakeśagaccha, śiṣya of Devagupta
    Event: Manuscript copying (pratilekhana) Unknown Uttarādhyayanasūtra. [manuscript] Copied by Unknown. . ms. 635/1892-95, cat. 661, p 32, 33
    Indian dates: Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 6 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1479 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1422

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 30-31, cat.no. 82. | work record
  2. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1940), p 33, cat. no. 661. | work record
  3. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1940), pp 32, 33, cat. no. 661. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 211, 68.. | work record
  5. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1940), p 33, cat. no. 661. | work record
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