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Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1935), pp 56, 57, cat. no. 60. | work record
Label Jasavanta, ācārya, Vi.Saṃ. 1634-1688, successor of Varasimha(laghu), Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha
Generic Name
  1. Jasavanta

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 137, 11. | work record
  2. Jaina, Sāgaramala & Vijaya Kumāra (2003), p 148, line 7. | work record
Variants
  1. Jaśavantajī (Generic Name)
  2. Jaśavantasīṃhajī (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 137, 11. | work record
  2. Jaina, Sāgaramala & Vijaya Kumāra (2003), p 148, line 7. | work record
Honorific or Epithet
  1. ṛṣi
  2. gacchatilaka
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Jasavanta, ācārya (ācārya)
  2. Jasavanta, paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara)

Sources

  1. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1935), p 57, cat. no. 60, line 2. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 137, 11. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 178, 688. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Amūrtipūjaka (Amūrtipūjaka){ST}-Lauṃkāgaccha (Luṅkāgaccha){S}
  2. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Śvetāmbara (Śvetāmbara){D}-Amūrtipūjaka (Amūrtipūjaka){ST}-Lauṃkāgaccha (Loṅkāgaccha){S}-Gujarātīlauṃkāgaccha (Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha){SB}-Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa (Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa){SSB}

Sources

  1. Śrīsāra, Muni (1630). | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 137, 11. | work record
Family Relationships
  1. Son of: Parabata, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ. 1625, Osavāla, resident of Sojhata, father of Jaśavanta (Gujarātī Lauṃkāgaccha)
  2. Son of: Sahodarā, śrāvikā, about Vi.Saṃ. 1625, Osavāla, resident of Sojhata, mother of jaśavanta (Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha)
  3. Father: Parabata, śrāvaka, about Vi.Saṃ. 1625, Osavāla, resident of Sojhata, father of Jaśavanta (Gujarātī Lauṃkāgaccha)
  4. Mother: Sahodarā, śrāvikā, about Vi.Saṃ. 1625, Osavāla, resident of Sojhata, mother of jaśavanta (Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1989), p 137, 11. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1989), p 137, 11. | work record
  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1989), p 137, 11. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1989), p 137, 11. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Varasiṃha, vṛddha, gacchanāyaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1564-1644, Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa, pupil of Jīva, Osavāla
  2. Male disciple (śiṣya): Pakarāja, about Vi.Saṃ. 1633, pupil of Jasavanta, Loṅkāgaccha
  3. Male disciple (śiṣya): Rūpasiṃha, sūri, Vi.Saṃ. 1696, Loṅkāgaccha, disciple of Jasavanta

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), pp 178, 298, Cat.no. 688, 763. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 178, 688. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 298, cat.no. 763. | work record
Events
  1. Birth (janma)
    Indian dates: 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1578
    Location: Sojitrā, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
    Indian dates: Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1649 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1593
    Location: Sojata / Sojata, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Inauguration of a position holder (padasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1649 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1593
  4. Ācārya inauguration (ācāryapadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 6 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1683 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1627
    Location: Śivapurī / Sirohī, Rājasthāna, India
  5. Fast unto death (sallekhanā)
    Indian dates: 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1688 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1632
  6. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1688Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata))
    Gregorian dates: 1578 — 1632

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 137, 11. | work record
  2. Jaina, Sāgaramala & Vijaya Kumāra (2003), p 148, line 7. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 137, 11. | work record
  4. Jaina, Sāgaramala & Vijaya Kumāra (2003), p 148, line 7. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 137, 11. | work record
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 137, 11. | work record
  7. Jaina, Sāgaramala & Vijaya Kumāra (2003), p 148, line 8. | work record
  8. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 137, 11. | work record
  9. Jaina, Sāgaramala & Vijaya Kumāra (2003), p 148, line 9. | work record
  10. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 137, 11. | work record
  11. Jaina, Sāgaramala & Vijaya Kumāra (2003), p 148, line 8. | work record
Roles
  1. Inspirer (upadeśaka) of:
    Event: Manuscript copying (pratilekhana) Unknown Sthānāṅgasūtra. [manuscript]. ms. 1251/1884-87, cat. 60, p 56, 57
  2. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Jīva, about Vi.Saṃ. 1550-1613, Gujarātīveṣadhara, successor of Rūpa (founded Vi.Saṃ. 1568 the Gujarātīveṣadhara) Keśava Ānandaśrāvakacaritra. [manuscript] Copied by Unknown. .
  3. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Varasiṃha, vṛddha, gacchanāyaka, Vi.Saṃ. 1564-1644, Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa, pupil of Jīva, Osavāla
  4. Co-wanderer (sahavihārī): Varasiṃha, laghu, Vi.Saṃ. 1589-1662, Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa, pupil of Vṛddha Varasiṃha, Osavāla
    Object: Ascetic wandering (vihāra)
    Event: Wandering (vihāra)
  5. Initiator (performer of ritual) (dīkṣāpradātā): Varasiṃha, laghu, Vi.Saṃ. 1589-1662, Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa, pupil of Vṛddha Varasiṃha, Osavāla
    Object: Initiation ceremony (dīkṣāsamāroha)
    Event: Initiation (dīkṣā)

Sources

  1. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1935), pp 56, 57, cat. no. 60. | work record
  2. Kapadia, Hiralal Rasikdas (ed.), (1967), p 58, cat. no. 42. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1987), p 178, 688. | work record
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 137, 10. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 137, 10. | work record
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