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Ratha

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 231, 233. | work record
Label Ratha, sthavira, Vatsagotra, founder of the Āryajayantīśākhā, yugapradhāna after Vajra or Vajrasena and before Puṣyagiri (Kauśikagotra)
Generic Name
  1. Ratha
Variants
  1. Āryaratha (Generic Name)
  2. Raha (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 233. | work record
  2. Mehta, Mohan Lal & Chandra, K. Rishabh (1971), p 623. | work record
Honorific or Epithet
  1. sthavira
Title
  1. Yugapradhāna (yugapradhāna)
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Family Name
  1. Unknown
Clan
  1. Vatsa (Vatsa)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 745. | work record
    Note: Pkt. Vaccha
Religious Affiliation
  1. Jaina (Jaina){R}-Harṣapurīyagaccha (Harṣapurīyagaccha){S}-Āryavajraśākhā (Āryavajraśākhā){SB}-Āryajayantiśākhā (Āryajayantiśākhā){SSB}

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 233, 708. | work record
Monastic Relationships
  1. Male disciple (antevāsin) of: Vajra, ārya, † 584 Vīra, Gautamagotra, son of ārya Dhanagiri, founder of the Āryavajraśākhā, yugapradhāna after Siṃhagiri and before Vajrasena or Ratha
  2. Male disciple (śiṣya) of: Vajrasena, ārya, † 620 Vīra, Utkṛṣṭagotra, disciple and successor of Vajra, predecessor of Candra (sūri 620-627 Vīra)
  3. Male disciple (antevāsin): Puṣyagiri, sthavira, Kauśikagotra, subsequent yugapradhāna after Vajrasena or Ratha and before Phalgumitra

Sources

  1. Jacobi, Hermann (1879), p 83. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 49, 14. | work record
  3. Jacobi, Hermann (1879), p 83. | work record
  4. Mehta, Mohan Lal & Chandra, K. Rishabh (1971), 478. | work record
Events
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 680 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: 153
  2. Establishing a mendicant order branch (śākhāsthāpanā)

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 49, 14. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 49, 14. | work record
Roles
  1. Establisher (sthāpaka) of:
    Object: Āryajayantīśākhā (āryajayantīśākhā)
    Event: Establishing a mendicant order branch (śākhāsthāpanā)
  2. Subsequent yugapradhāna (uttarayugapradhāna): Puṣyagiri, sthavira, Kauśikagotra, subsequent yugapradhāna after Vajrasena or Ratha and before Phalgumitra
  3. Successor (uttarādhikārī): Puṣyagiri, sthavira, Kauśikagotra, subsequent yugapradhāna after Vajrasena or Ratha and before Phalgumitra

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 233. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 49, 14. | work record
  3. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 591. | work record
  4. Jacobi, Hermann (1932), p xv. | work record
    Note: Jacobi 1884 described the relationship as successor-predecessor.
  5. Mehta, Mohan Lal & Chandra, K. Rishabh (1971), p 478. | work record
    Note: Mehta & Chandra define the relationship as teacher-disciple.
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 49, 14. | work record
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