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Vajrasena

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 743. | work record
Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 76, 44. | work record
Label Vajrasena, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1332, Vṛddhaśālika
Generic Name
  1. Vajrasena
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Vajrasena, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 743. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Tapāgaccha (Tapāgaccha){S}-Vṛddhaśālika (Vṛddhaśālika){SB}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 743. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Vijayacandra, about Vi.Saṃ. 1300, Vṛddhaśālika, preceptor of Padmacandra (about Vi.Saṃ. 1330, Vṛddhaśālika)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 743. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 76, 44. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1332 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1275

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 743. | work record
Roles
  1. Collaborator (sahayogī) of: Maheśvara, ācārya, pupil of Deva († Vi.Saṃ. 1226), Śrīpallīlagaccha or Devasūrigaccha (Tapāgaccha)
    Object: Literary work (racanā) Āvaśyakasaptativṛtti [Sukhaprabodhinī (or Pākṣikasaptati)] (1169) .

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 576. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 100, 46. | work record
Visualisations
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