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Maheśvara

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 196, 666. | work record
Label Maheśvara, ācārya, pupil of Deva († Vi.Saṃ. 1226), Śrīpallīlagaccha or Devasūrigaccha (Tapāgaccha)
Generic Name
  1. Maheśvara
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Maheśvara, ācārya (ācārya)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 666. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Tapāgaccha (Bṛhadgaccha){S}-Devasūrigaccha (Devasūrigaccha){SB}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 757. | work record
Roles
  1. Author (kartā) of: Āvaśyakasaptativṛtti [Sukhaprabodhinī (or Pākṣikasaptati)] (1169) .
  2. Author (kartā) of: Āvaśyakasaptativṛtti [Sukhaprabodhinī (or Pākṣikasaptati)] (1169) .
  3. Author (kartā) of: Maheśvara Kālikācāryakathā. [manuscript] Copied by Unknown. .
  4. Collaborator (sahayogī): Vajrasena, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1332, Vṛddhaśālika
    Object: Literary work (racanā)
    Work: Āvaśyakasaptativṛtti [Sukhaprabodhinī (or Pākṣikasaptati)] (1169) .

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 667. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 235. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 300, 666. | work record
  4. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 576. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 100, 46. | work record
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