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Pūrṇacandra

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 593. | work record
Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 100, 50. | work record
Label Pūrṇacandra, about Vi.Saṃ. 1430, Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha, successor of Ratnaśekhara (about Vi.Saṃ. 1390-1430, Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha)
Generic Name
  1. Pūrṇacandra
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Pūrṇacandra, sūri (sūri)
  2. Pūrṇacandra, paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 593. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 593. | work record
Birth Name (Family)
  1. Hiṃgaḍagotrīya
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Clan
  1. Hīṃgaṛa (Hīṃgaṛa)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 593, 948. | work record
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Tapāgaccha (Tapāgaccha){S}-Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha (Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha){SB}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 593. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male teacher (guru): Ratnaśekhara, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1372-1430, Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 705. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1430 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1373
  2. Ācārya inauguration (ācāryapadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 1430 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1373

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 593. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 100, 50. | work record
Roles
  1. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Ratnaśekhara, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1372-1430, Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha
  2. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī) of: Hemahaṃsa (or Hemacandra), sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1428, 1453, Bṛhadgaccha, Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 593. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 100, 48. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 593, 956. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 100, 50. | work record
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