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Nandila

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Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 232. | work record
Label Nandila, † 591 Vīra, Vācanācārya
Generic Name
  1. Nandila
Variants
  1. Āryanandila (Generic Name)

Sources

  1. Śrīsāra, Muni (1630). | work record
Honorific or Epithet
  1. vācanācārya
  2. kṣapaṇa

Sources

  1. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 227, 15. | work record
Religious Status
  1. Jaina monk (sādhu / muni)
Name and Monastic Position
  1. Nandila, sūri (sūri)
  2. Nandila, vācanācārya (vācanācārya)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 232. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 227, 15. | work record
Gender
  1. Male (puruṣa)
Events
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa)
    Indian dates: 591 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: 64
  2. Vācanācārya inauguration (vācanācāryapadasthāpanā)
    Indian dates: 400-500 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -77
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
    Indian dates: 467 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat)
    Gregorian dates: -60

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 232. | work record
  2. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 227, 15. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 220. | work record
Roles
  1. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Samudra, † 508 Vīra or 454 Vira, Vācanācārya
  2. Author (kartā) of: Vairoṭyāstavana [Vairūṭyāstavana]. Prakrit (prākṛta).
  3. Subsequent vācanācārya (uttaravācanācārya) of: Maṅgu, † 467 Vīra, Vācanācārya
    Object: Vacanācāryapada (vācanācāryapada)
    Event: Vācanācārya inauguration (vācanācāryapadasthāpanā)
  4. Successor (uttarādhikārī) of: Rakṣita (Āryarakṣita), sūri, 522-597 Vīra = Vi.Saṃ. 52-127, disciple of preceptor Vajrasvāmin
  5. Subsequent vācanācārya (uttaravācanācārya): Nāgahastin, Vi.Saṃ. 150-219 = Vīra 620-689, yugapradhāna, Vācanācārya, Vidyādharaśākhā, predecessor of Pādaliptasūrī
    Object: Vacanācāryapada (vācanācāryapada)
    Event: Vācanācārya inauguration (vācanācāryapadasthāpanā)

Sources

  1. Klatt, Johannes (2016), p 232. | work record
  2. Klatt, Johannes (2016), pp 232, 801. | work record
  3. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 227, 15. | work record
    Note: He composed mantra-inspired hymns 'Namiūṇa jiṇaṃ pāsaṃ'
  4. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 16. | work record
  5. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 47, 9. | work record
  6. Deśāī, Mohanalāla Dalīcanda & Koṭhārī, Jayanta (1997), p 228, 15. | work record
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