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Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 231, 482. | work record
Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 50, 14. | work record
Label Kṛṣṇa, sūri, 609 Vīra, contemporary yugapradhāna of Śivabhūti
Generic Name
  1. Kṛṣṇa
Variants
  1. Āryakṛṣṇa (Generic Name)
  2. Ajjakaṇha (Generic Name)
  3. Kosiyadujjintakaṇha (Generic Name)
  4. Kaṇha (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 231. | work record
  2. Mehta, Mohan Lal & Chandra, K. Rishabh (1971), p 153. | work record
    Note: Kaṇha (2), here described as preceptor of Śivabhūti.
Honorific or Epithet
  1. durjaya
  2. sthavira

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 231. | work record
  2. Jacobi, Hermann (1884), p 8. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Kṛṣṇa, sūri (sūri)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 231. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Family Name
  1. unknown
Clan
  1. Kauśika (Kauśika)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 231. | work record
Social Class
  1. Kṣatriya (Kṣatriya)
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 231. | work record
Events
  1. Residence (nivāsa)
    Indian dates: 609 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: 82
    Location: Rathavīrapura

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 231. | work record
Roles
  1. Contemporary (samakālīna) of: Śivabhūti, sthavira, 609 Vīra, founder of the Digambaramata, preceptor of Kauṣṭavīra
  2. Contemporary (samakālīna) of: Śivabhūti, ārya, Kautsagotra, yugapradhāna after Dhanagiri and before Bhadra

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 231. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 482. | work record
    Note: Klatt writes: successor.
  3. Jacobi, Hermann (1932), p xv. | work record
    Note: Jacobi 1884 described the relationship as successor/predecessor.
  4. Mehta, Mohan Lal & Chandra, K. Rishabh (1971), p 153. | work record
    Note: Mehta & Chandra define the relationship as teacher-disciple. Kaṇha (2) is described as: preceptor.
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