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Sudharman

Person Record
Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1935), pp 1-3. | work record
Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
Label Sudharman, gaṇadhara, † 20 Vīra, successor of Mahāvīra and predecessor of Jambū, kevalin
Generic Name
  1. Sudharman

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 44, 1. | work record
Variants
  1. Suhamma (Generic Name)
  2. Sudharmā (Generic Name)
  3. Lohārya (Generic Name)
  4. Lohārya (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Mehta, Mohan Lal & Chandra, K. Rishabh (1971), p 846. | work record
  2. Varṇī, Jinendra (2000), p 316. | work record
  3. Jaina, Hīrālāla , p 2. | work record
  4. H.M.Nayak (1973), p 1, Cat.no.1, line 4. | work record
Honorific or Epithet
  1. svāmin
  2. kevalin
  3. sthavira

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
  2. Jacobi, Hermann (1879), p 77. | work record
  3. Varṇī, Jinendra (2000), p 316. | work record
    Note: Epithet kevalin
Title
  1. Yugapradhāna (yugapradhāna)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Sudharman, anagāra (anagāra)
  2. Sudharman, gaṇadhara (gaṇadhara)
    Indian dates: 20Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: — -507
  3. Sudharman, sūri (sūri)
    Indian dates: 0 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 20Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -527 — -507
  4. Sudharman, chadmastha (chadmastha)
    Indian dates: -30 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 12Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -557 — -515
  5. Sudharman, kevalin (kevalin)
    Indian dates: 12 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 20Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -515 — -507
  6. Sudharmā, ācārya (ācārya)
    Indian dates: 12 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 24Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -515 — -503

Sources

  1. Jacobi, Hermann (1879), p 77. | work record
  2. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1935), pp 1-3. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
  4. Jacobi, Hermann (1932), p xiv. | work record
  5. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
    Note: Klatt 2016, 900: 'The first sūri.'
  6. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 384, 900. | work record
  7. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
    Note: Chadmastha and kevalin are not monastic positions strictly speaking.
  8. Varṇī, Jinendra (2000), p 316. | work record
    Note: According to Mūlasaṃgha Paṭṭāvalī
  9. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
Monastic Seniority
  1. Living in a group like a sthavira (sthavirakalpika)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Clan
  1. Agnivaiśyāyana (Agnivaiśyāyana)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
Social Class
  1. Brāhmaṇa (Brāhmaṇa)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 8, 2. | work record
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
Marital Status
  1. Unmarried (avivāhita)
Family Relationships
  1. Father: Dhammilla, father of Sudharman († 20 Vīra, Svāmin, Gaṇadhara, Author of Ācārāṅga)
  2. Mother: Bhaddilā, mother of Sudharman († 20 Vīra, Svāmin, Gaṇadhara, Author of Ācārāṅga)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (antevāsin) of: Mahāvīra (Vardhamāna, Vīra), 599-527 BC († 0 Vīra = Vi.Saṃ.-470), Tīrthaṃkara
  2. Male disciple (antevāsin): Jambū, born 16 pre-Vīra, † 64 Vīra, disciple and successor of Sudharman and predecessor of Prabhava, last kevalin

Sources

  1. Jacobi, Hermann (1879), p 77. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 388. | work record
  3. Mehta, Mohan Lal & Chandra, K. Rishabh (1971), p 270. | work record
  4. Jacobi, Hermann (1879), p 77. | work record
  5. H.M.Nayak (1973), p 1, Cat.no.1, line 4. | work record
Events
  1. Birth (janma)
    Indian dates: -550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: -607
    Location: Kollākagrāma
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa)
    Indian dates: 20 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -507
  3. Yugapradhāna inauguration (yugapradhānapadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 1 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 20Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -526 — -507
  4. Vācanācārya inauguration (vācanācāryapadasthāpanā)
  5. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 20Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -526 — -507
  6. Ācārya inauguration (ācāryapadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 12 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -515
  7. Initiation (dīkṣā)
    Indian dates: -500 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: -557

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), pp 7-8, 2. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 229, 1. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 226, 1. | work record
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 229, 1. | work record
  7. Varṇī, Jinendra (2000), p 316. | work record
  8. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 44, 1. | work record
    Note: He is first ācārya of first udaya.
  9. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), pp 7-8, 2. | work record
Roles
  1. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī) of: Jambū, born 16 pre-Vīra, † 64 Vīra, disciple and successor of Sudharman and predecessor of Prabhava, last kevalin
  2. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Mahāvīra (Vardhamāna, Vīra), 599-527 BC († 0 Vīra = Vi.Saṃ.-470), Tīrthaṃkara
  3. Subsequent vācanācārya (uttaravācanācārya) of: Mahāvīra (Vardhamāna, Vīra), 599-527 BC († 0 Vīra = Vi.Saṃ.-470), Tīrthaṃkara
    Event: Vācanācārya inauguration (vācanācāryapadasthāpanā)
  4. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Indrabhūti (Gautama), gaṇadhara, † 12 Vīra, first disciple of Mahāvīra
    Indian dates: 12 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 24Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -515 — -503
  5. Heretic (nihnavakṛt): Jamāli, sādhu, Vīra 14, son-in-law of Mahāvīra (Tīrthaṅkara), creator of the 1. or Bahurata nihnava (doctrine of completion of actions across multiple moments of time)
    Object: nihnava (nihnava)
    Location: Śrāvastī / Saheṭa-Maheṭa, Uttara Pradeśa, India Śrāvastī / Saheṭa-Maheṭa, Uttara Pradeśa, India
    Indian dates: 14 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -513
  6. Subsequent vācanācārya (uttaravācanācārya): Jambū, born 16 pre-Vīra, † 64 Vīra, disciple and successor of Sudharman and predecessor of Prabhava, last kevalin
    Event: Vācanācārya inauguration (vācanācāryapadasthāpanā)
  7. Subsequent yugapradhāna (uttarayugapradhāna): Jambū, born 16 pre-Vīra, † 64 Vīra, disciple and successor of Sudharman and predecessor of Prabhava, last kevalin
    Object: Yugapradhānapada (yugapradhānapada)
    Event: Yugapradhāna inauguration (yugapradhānapadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 20 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 64Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -507 — -463

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 44, 1. | work record
  3. H.M.Nayak (1973), p 1, Cat.no.1, line 4. | work record
  4. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 900. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 226, 1. | work record
  6. Varṇī, Jinendra (2000), p 316. | work record
  7. H.M.Nayak (1973), p 1, Cat.no.1, line 4. | work record
  8. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 388, 549. | work record
  9. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 226, 2. | work record
  10. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 229, 1. | work record
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