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Devacandra

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Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 245, cat. no. 600. | work record
Label Devacandra, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1525, Bṛhadgaccha
Generic Name
  1. Devacandra
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Devacandra, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 245, cat. no. 600. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Bṛhadgaccha (Bṛhadgaccha){S}

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 245, cat. no. 600. | work record
Events
  1. Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: Friday (śukravāra) 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1525 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1469

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 245, Cat. no. 600. | work record
Roles
  1. Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) of: Gūṃḍūcā, Padamau, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1525, Upakeśa, resident of Saṃkalapura
    Object: Jina image (Ṛṣabhadevabimba)
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: Friday (śukravāra) 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1525 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1469
  2. Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) of: Gūṃḍūcā, Celā, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1525, Upakeśa, resident of Saṃkalapura
    Object: Jina image (Ṛṣabhadevabimba)
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: Friday (śukravāra) 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1525 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1469

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 245, cat. no. 600. | work record
  2. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 245, cat. no. 600. | work record
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