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Akalaṅkacandra

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 177, 747. | work record
Label Akalaṅkacandra, paṭṭadhara, Vi.Saṃ. 1256-1257, Sarasvatīgaccha
Generic Name
  1. Akalaṅkacandra
Variants
  1. Akalaṅka (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 747. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Akalaṅkacandra, paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara)
    Indian dates: 1256 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1257Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1199 — 1200

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 177, 747. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Caste
  1. Prāgvāṭa (Poravāla)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 596. | work record
Social Class
  1. Vaiśya (Vaiśya)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Digambara (Digambara){D}-Mūlasaṃgha (Mūlasaṃgha){ST}-Nandigaṇa (Nandisaṃgha){S}-Balātkāragaṇa (Sarasvatīgaccha){SB}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 747. | work record
Roles
  1. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Vardhamāna, about Śaka 1190, Sārasvatagaccha, preceptor of Dharmabhūṣaṇa (about Śaka 1210, Sārasvatagaccha)
  2. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī) of: Lalitakīrti, ācārya, Vi.Saṃ. 1257-1261, Sarasvatīgaccha
  3. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī): Varaddhacandra (or Vardhamāna), paṭṭadhara Vi.Saṃ. 1253-1256, Sarasvatīgaccha

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 177, 747. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 177, 318. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 747. | work record
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