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Ajitasiṃha

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 186, 749. | work record
Label Ajitasiṃha, about Vi.Saṃ. 1100, Candragaccha, pupil of Dhaneśvara (about Vi.Saṃ. 1070, Candragaccha)
Generic Name
  1. Ajitasiṃha
Honorific or Epithet
  1. samarthavādī
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Ajitasiṃha, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 186, 749. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Candragaccha (Candragaccha){S}
  2. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Candragaccha (Candragaccha){S}-Rājagaccha (Rājagaccha){SB}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 186, 749. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 238, 7. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Dhaneśvara, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1070, Candragaccha, pupil of Abhayadeva (Vi.Saṃ. 1051, author of Vādamahārṇava)
  2. Male disciple (śiṣya): Vardhamāna, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1120, Candragaccha, preceptor of Devacandra (about Vi.Saṃ. 1140)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 186. | 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
  2. Text composition (racanā)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 186. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 238, 7. | work record
Roles
  1. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Literary work (racanā)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Ajitasiṃha Pārśvanāthastotra
  2. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī) of: Vardhamāna, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1120, Candragaccha, preceptor of Devacandra (about Vi.Saṃ. 1140)
  3. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī): Dhaneśvara, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1070, Candragaccha, pupil of Abhayadeva (Vi.Saṃ. 1051, author of Vādamahārṇava)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 238, 7. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 238, 7. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 238, 6. | work record
Visualisations
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