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Vikramāditya

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 762, 763. | work record
Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 48. | work record
Label Vikramāditya, reigned Vīra 470-530, king of Ujjayinī, son of Gardabhilla
Generic Name
  1. Vikramāditya
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Occupation Social Position
  1. King / Ruler (rāja)
Family Relationships
  1. Son of: Gardabhilla, King of Ujjayinī, reigned 453-466 Vira
  2. Daughter : Priyaṅgumañjarī, daughter of Vikramāditya (about 470 Vīra, king)
  3. Father: Hariṣeṇa, king of Bhadrāvatī in Kacch, father of Vikramāditya (about Vīra 470, king)
  4. Son: Vikramacaritra(Dharmāditya), reigned 530-570 Vira, king , son of Vikramāditya

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 253, line 7. | work record
  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 616. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 940. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 253, line 8. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 470 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -57
  2. Reign (rājya)
    Indian dates: 470 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 530Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -57 — 3
    Location: Pāṭaliputra
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 470 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 530Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -57 — 3

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 762. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 252, line 16. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 252. | work record
Roles
  1. King (nṛpati) of:
    Event: Reign (rājya)
    Location: Ujjayanī, Avanti / Ujjaina, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India Ujjayanī, Avanti / Ujjaina, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India
    Indian dates: 470 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 530Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -57 — 3
  2. Introducer (prārambhakaṛt) of:
    Object: New calender of Vikrama Saṃvata (vikrama saṃvata ki nūtana vārṣika paraṃparā)
    Indian dates: 470 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -57
  3. Inspirer (upadeśaka): Siddhasena, muni, divākara, 5th or 6th century A.D., Vidyādharaśākhā
    Object: Doctrine (dharma)
    Event: Conversion (pratibodha)
    Indian dates: 470 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -57
  4. Defeated person (parājita): Śaka, king of Ujjayinī, reigned 466-470 Vira
    Location: Ujjayanī, Avanti / Ujjaina, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India Ujjayanī, Avanti / Ujjaina, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India
    Indian dates: 470 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -57
  5. Converter (dharmaparivartaka): Siddhasena, muni, divākara, 5th or 6th century A.D., Vidyādharaśākhā
    Object: Doctrine (dharma)
    Event: Conversion (pratibodha)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 252, line 27. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 255, line 6. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 221, 15. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 253, line 6. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 48, 10. | work record
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 221, 16. | work record
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