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Amaraprabha

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Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 5-6, cat.no.14, line 17-25,1-2. | work record
Label Amaraprabha, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1354, Rājagaccha
Generic Name
  1. Amaraprabha
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Amaraprabhasūri, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 5, cat.no.14. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 160, line 6. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Rājagaccha (Rājagaccha){S}
  2. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Candragaccha (Candragaccha){S}-Dharmaghoṣagaccha (Dharmaghoṣagaccha){SB}

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 5-6, cat.no.14. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), pp 239, 160, 10, line 6. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya): Jñānacandra, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1374, Rājagaccha

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 5, cat.no.14. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1354 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1298

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 5, Cat. no. 14. | work record
Roles
  1. Indirect Predecessor (paṭṭepūrvādhikārī): Dharmaghoṣa, sūri, About Vi.Saṃ. 1200, founder of Dharmaghoṣagaccha
    Indian dates: Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) Vi.Saṃ.1374 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1318
  2. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī): Ānanda, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1370, Dharmaghoṣagaccha

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 5, cat.no.14. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 239, 10. | work record
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