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Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1935), pp 254, 255, 256, cat. no. 265. | work record
Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 300- 301, 310, 311, 362,365, 367, cat.no. 728, 748, 749, 750, 866, 872,877. | work record
Label Municandra, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1541-1591, Rākāpakṣa (Pūrṇimāgaccha), Bhīmapallīyagaṇa, successor of Cāritracandra
Generic Name
  1. Municandra
Honorific or Epithet
  1. sūrīśvara
  2. bhaṭṭārakadeva
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Municandra, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1935), p 256, cat. no. 265. | work record
  2. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 00-301, 310, 362-63, cat.no. 728, 748, 866. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Mūrtipūjaka (Mūrtipūjaka){ST}-Pūrṇimāgaccha (Rākāpakṣa){S}-Bhīmapallīyaśākhā (Bhīmapallīya){SB}

Sources

  1. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1935), p 256, cat. no. 265. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya): Vidyāratna, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1577, Bhīmapallīya Pūrṇimāgaccha, successor of Municandra
  2. Male disciple (śiṣya): Jayarāja, muni, about Vi.Saṃ. 1550, Bhīmapallīyaṣākhā, Pūrnimāgaccha, śiṣya of Municandra, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1541-1591, Bhīmapallīyagaṇa

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 183. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 183. | work record
Events
  1. Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Indian dates: Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
  2. Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Indian dates: Monday (somavāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1587 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1530
  3. Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Indian dates: Monday (somavāra) 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1591 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1535
  4. Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
    Location: Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India
  5. Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Indian dates: Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
  6. Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
  7. Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Indian dates: Wednesday (budhavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1541 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1484
  8. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: Wednesday (budhavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1541 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1484
  9. Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Indian dates: Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
  10. Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Location: Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India
  11. Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
  12. Text composition (racanā)
    Indian dates: 1558 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1502

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 313, Cat. no. 754. | work record
  2. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 362-63, cat.no.866. | work record
  3. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 365, cat.no.872. | work record
  4. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 310, cat. no. 748. | work record
  5. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 310, cat. no. 748. | work record
  6. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 310 - 311, cat. no. 749. | work record
  7. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 300 - 301, 728. | work record
  8. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 300- 301, 310, 311, 362, 365, 367, cat.no. 728, 748, 749, 750, 866, 872,877. | work record
  9. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 310 - 311, cat. no. 749. | work record
  10. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 311, cat. no. 750. | work record
  11. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 311, Cat. no. 750. | work record
  12. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 183. | work record
Roles
  1. Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) of: Dharmāī, śrāvikā, Vi.Saṃ. 1549, Śrīmāla, resident of Pattana
    Object: Jina image (Śreyāṃsanāthabimba)
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
  2. Inspirer (upadeśaka) of: Dharmāī, śrāvikā, Vi.Saṃ. 1549, Śrīmāla, resident of Pattana
    Object: Jina image (Śreyāṃsanāthabimba)
    Event: Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Location: Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India
    Indian dates: Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
  3. Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) of: Nagā, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1549, Usavāla, resident of Salaṣaṇapura
    Object: Jina image (Śreyāṃsanāthabimba)
    Event: Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Indian dates: Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
  4. Inspirer (upadeśaka) of: Nagā, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1549, Usavāla, resident of Salaṣaṇapura
    Object: Jina image (Śreyāṃsanāthabimba)
    Event: Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Indian dates: Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
  5. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Cāritracandra, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1555- 1591, Rākāpakṣa (Pūrṇimāgaccha), Bhīmapallīyagaṇa, successor of Bhāvacandra
  6. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī) of: Municandra, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1541-1591, Rākāpakṣa (Pūrṇimāgaccha), Bhīmapallīyagaṇa, successor of Cāritracandra
    Object: Jina image (Ajitanāthabimba)
    Indian dates: Monday (somavāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1587 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1530
  7. Inspirer (upadeśaka) of: Rāmā, śrāvaka, Vi. Saṃ. 1591, Śrīmālī
    Object: Jina image (Śāntināthabimba)
    Event: Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Indian dates: Monday (somavāra) 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1591 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1535
  8. Inspirer (upadeśaka) of: Āṇaṃda, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1541, Upakeśa
    Object: Jina image (Vāsupūjyasvāmībimba)
    Event: Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Indian dates: Wednesday (budhavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1541 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1484
  9. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Jayacandra, sūri, before Vi.Saṃ.1555, Rākāpakṣa (Pūrṇimāgaccha), Bhīmapallīyagaṇa, predecessor of Bhāvacandra
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
  10. Inspirer (upadeśaka) of: Sāmala, śrāvaka, about Vi. Saṃ. 1558, Śrīmālī, resident of Bārejā
    Object: Jina image (Ajitanāthabimba)
    Event: Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Indian dates: Monday (somavāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1587 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1530
  11. Inspirer (upadeśaka) of: Vāghā, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1549, Śrīmālī, resident of Pattana
    Object: Jina image (Vimalanāthabimba)
    Event: Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Indian dates: Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
  12. Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) of: Vāghā, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1549, Śrīmālī, resident of Pattana
    Object: Jina image (Vimalanāthabimba)
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Location: Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India
    Indian dates: Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
  13. Consecrator of a building or material object (pratiṣṭhāpaka) of: Devasī, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ. 1549, Śrīmāla
    Object: Jina image (Śītalanāthabimba)
    Event: Image consecration (pratimāpratiṣṭhā)
    Indian dates: Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
  14. Inspirer (upadeśaka) of: Devasī, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ. 1549, Śrīmāla
    Object: Jina image (Śītalanāthabimba)
    Event: Instruction for image consecration (bimbapratiṣṭhopadeśa)
    Indian dates: Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1493
  15. Author (kartā) of:
    Object: Literary work (racanā)
    Event: Text composition (racanā) Municandra (1504) Rasāulo. [manuscript] Copied by Sāranga. Hālābhāī Maganalāla Bhaṇḍāra, Pāṭaṇa.
    Indian dates: 1560 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1504
  16. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī): Cāritracandra, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1549, Pūrṇimāpakṣa predecessor of Municandrasūri
  17. Donor (dātā): Dharmasiṃha, śrāvaka, Vi.Saṃ.1555, Pāḍalīyā, Śrīmālī, father of Kamalasiṃha, donor of Kalpasūtra manuscript
    Object: Manuscript (hastalekha)
    Event: Donation (dāna)
    Work: Unknown Kalpasūtra. [manuscript]. ms. 160/ 1873-74, cat. 265, p 255, 256
    Indian dates: Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 1 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1555 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1498
  18. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī): Municandra, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1541-1591, Rākāpakṣa (Pūrṇimāgaccha), Bhīmapallīyagaṇa, successor of Cāritracandra
    Object: Jina image (Ajitanāthabimba)
    Indian dates: Monday (somavāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1587 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1530
  19. Predecessor (pūrvādhikārī): Cāritracandra, sūri, about Vi.Saṃ. 1555- 1591, Rākāpakṣa (Pūrṇimāgaccha), Bhīmapallīyagaṇa, successor of Bhāvacandra
    Object: Jina image (Ajitanāthabimba)
    Indian dates: Monday (somavāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1587 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1530

Sources

  1. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 311, cat. no. 750. | work record
  2. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 311, cat. no. 750. | work record
  3. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 313, cat. no. 754. | work record
  4. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 313, cat. no. 754. | work record
  5. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1935), p 256, cat.no. 265. | work record
  6. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 310, 310 - 311, cat. no. 748, 749. | work record
  7. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 362-63, cat.no.866. | work record
  8. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 365, cat.no.872. | work record
  9. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 300 - 301, cat. no. 728. | work record
  10. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 300 - 301, cat. no. 728. | work record
  11. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 362-63, cat.no.866. | work record
  12. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 310, cat. no. 748. | work record
  13. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), p 310, cat. no. 748. | work record
  14. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 310 - 311, cat. no. 749. | work record
  15. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 310 - 311, cat. no. 749. | work record
  16. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 183, 5.. | work record
  17. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 311, 313, cat. no. 750, 754. | work record
  18. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1935), p 256, cat. no. 265. | work record
  19. Parikh, Praveenchandra C. & Shelat, Bharati K. (1997), pp 362-63, cat.no.866. | work record
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