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Label Vimala Muni, disciple of Jagadīścandra, Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya
Generic Name
  1. Vimala
Honorific or Epithet
  1. muni
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Family Name
  1. Śarmā
Caste
  1. Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa)
Social Class
  1. Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa)
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male teacher (guru) of: Maṇibhadra, disciple of Vimala, Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya
  2. Male teacher (guru) of: Rāmanātha, disciple of Vimala, Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya
  3. Male teacher (guru): Jagadīśacandra, upapravartaka, disciple of Gaṇāvacchedaka Gokulacanda, Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Sampradāya
Events
  1. Birth (janma)
    Indian dates: 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1981 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1924
    Location: Kupa Kalāṁ
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
    Indian dates: 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1996 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 3 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1996Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1940 — 1940
    Location: Syālakoṭa
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa)
    Indian dates: 2066 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India)
    Gregorian dates: 2009
Roles
  1. Honouree (saṃmānita) of:
    Object: Death memorial (samādhi)
Visualisations
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