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Hemavanta

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 947. | work record
Label Hemavanta (or Himavat), † 848 Vīra, predecessor of Nāgārjuna (Vi.Saṃ. 356-434, yugapradhāna)
Generic Name
  1. Hemavanta
Variants
  1. Himavat (Generic Name)
  2. Hemavanta (Generic Name)
  3. Himavat (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 947. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 954. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 47, 9. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Hemavanta, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 947. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 947. | work record
Events
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa)
    Indian dates: 848 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: 321
  2. Vācanācārya inauguration (vācanācāryapadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 850-900 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: 348
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 848 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: 321

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 947. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 20. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228. | work record
Roles
  1. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Skandila, vācanācārya, † Vi.Saṃ. 344
  2. Prior yugapradhāna (pūrvayugapradhāna) of: Nāgārjuna, Vi.Saṃ. 356-434, yugapradhāna, predecessor of Bhūtadinna († Vi.Saṃ. 513), vācanācārya
  3. Subsequent vācanācārya (uttaravācanācārya) of: Skandila, vācanācārya, † Vi.Saṃ. 344
    Object: Vacanācāryapada (vācanācāryapada)
    Event: Vācanācārya inauguration (vācanācāryapadasthāpanā)
  4. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī): Skandila, vācanācārya, † Vi.Saṃ. 344
    Indian dates: 850-900 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: 348
  5. Subsequent vācanācārya (uttaravācanācārya): Nāgārjuna, Vi.Saṃ. 356-434, yugapradhāna, predecessor of Bhūtadinna († Vi.Saṃ. 513), vācanācārya
    Event: Vācanācārya inauguration (vācanācāryapadasthāpanā)
  6. Successor (uttarādhikārī): Nāgārjuna, Vi.Saṃ. 356-434, yugapradhāna, predecessor of Bhūtadinna († Vi.Saṃ. 513), vācanācārya

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 947. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), pp 47, 228, 9, 20. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 947. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 20. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 20. | work record
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 21. | work record
  7. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 47, 9. | work record
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