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Ajitasena

Person Record
Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 187. | work record
Label Ajitasena, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1100, Rājagaccha, pupil of Jineśvara (about Vi.Saṃ. 1050-1075)
Generic Name
  1. Ajitasena
Variants
  1. Ajitasiṃha (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 187. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Ajitasena, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 187. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Candragaccha (Candragaccha){S}-Rājagaccha (Rājagaccha){SB}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 186, 187. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Jineśvara (or Dhaneśvara), sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1050-1075, Rājagaccha, Candrakula
  2. Male disciple (śiṣya): Vardhamāna, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1120, Candragaccha, preceptor of Devacandra (about Vi.Saṃ. 1140)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 187. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 749. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1100 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1043
Roles
  1. Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣāpradātā) of: Māṇikyabhadra, sādhu, dīkṣā Vi.Saṃ. 1851, śiṣya of Matiprabha, initiated by Jinacandra, Kharataragaccha
    Event: Initiation (dīkṣā)
    Location: Pālī / Pālī, Rājasthāna, India Pālī / Pālī, Rājasthāna, India

Sources

  1. Vinayasāgara, Mahopādhyāya and Nāhaṭā, Bhaṃvaralāla (ed.), (1990), p 80, 2. | work record
Visualisations
  1. View relationship network for Ajitasena

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