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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Maṇivijaya dādā gaṇin (gaṇin), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) Jaina monk Saṃvijñatapāśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1852 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1795] . Aghāra, Gujarata, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1877 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1821]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1877 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1821] . Pālī / Pālī, Rājasthāna, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1935 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1878]
Hemacandra maladhārin sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Harṣapurīyagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1170 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1113]
Somasundara tapāgacchanāyaka, gaccheśa, tapāgacchādhirāja, sakalasuvuhitapurandara, yugottamasūri sūri (sūri), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka), yugapradhāna (yugapradhāna) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): Friday (śukravāra) 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1430 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1373]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1437 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1380]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Saturday (śanivāra) 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1475 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Monday (somavāra) 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1509Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1418 — 1453]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1499 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1442]
Samayasundara vācanācārya, kavirāya, vācanakalāvikalāniṣṇāta, tarkavyākṛtisāhityajyoti, samayatatvavid gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1686 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1629]
Tāpasa Jaina monk Āryatāpasīśākhā, Āryatāpasīśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 470 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-57]
Senika sthavira Jaina monk Āryasenikāśākhā
Ṛṣipālita sthavira Jaina monk Āryaṛṣipālitāśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 470 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-57]
Kubera Jaina monk Āryakuberāśākhā, Āryakuberāśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 470 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-57]
Hīrakalaśa muni (muni) Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1803 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1746]
Siddha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1489 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1432]
Kapūracanda paṇḍita Jaina monk Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1843 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1786]
Kuśalasaubhāgya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Mūrtipūjaka
Guṇaśīla gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
Unknown Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
Lakṣmīsāgara sūri, tapāgacchanāyaka, yugapradhāna, tapāgacchādhirāja, prabhākara, rājādhirāja, mahābhāgyasūri sūri (sūri), gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja), gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha, Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1464 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1407] . Ūmatā, Gujarat / Gujarat, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1510 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1536Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [753 — 1479] . Rājapura / Rājapura, Gujarāta, India
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1470 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1413]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1537 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1481] . Sumāhalī, Rājasthāna, Hāḍotī, India
Vimala sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Āryanāgilāśākhā, Āryanāgilāśākhā, Āryanāgilāśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 530 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [3]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 457 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) - 557 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [400 — 500]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 257 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) - 357 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [200 — 300]
Jayasiṃha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina, Kṛṣṇagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 915 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [859]
Harṣakuśala vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Vṛddhatapāgaccha, Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1691 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1634]
Datta sthavira ārya (ārya), vācaka (vācaka), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Kauṭikagaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 470 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-57]
Divākara yati (yati) Jaina monk Digambara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1160 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [633]
Raviṣeṇa ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Digambara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1204 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [677]
Muktivijaya (Mūlacanda) muni (muni), muni (saṃvegīmuni), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya), Vijayaśākhā, Vijayaśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 1886 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1829] . Syālakoṭa
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1902 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1845] . Gujarāṃvālā
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1912 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1855]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1886 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 6 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1945Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1829 — 1888]
  5. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1902 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1845]
  6. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1912 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1855]
  7. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1945 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1888] . Bhāvanagara / Bhāvanagara, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Śrīcandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Harṣapurīyagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1180 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1123]
Dhanasāra muni (muni), pāṭhaka (pāṭhaka) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
Rāhu sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Āryanāgilāśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 490 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [433]
Dayāsāgara paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin), vācanācārya (vācanācārya) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha, Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1511 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1557Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1455 — 1501]
Devatilaka pāṭhaka (pāṭhaka) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Kharataragaccha
Yakṣadatta kṣamāśramaṇa sādhu (sādhu), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Hārilagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 953 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1055Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [897 — 999]
Tatvācārya ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Hārilagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 835 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [779]
Yakṣa mahattara Jaina monk Hārilagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 800 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [743]
Kṛṣṇarṣi tapasvin sādhu (sādhu), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Kṛṣṇagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 854 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [798]
Bhāvavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin), mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1650 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1594]
Ratnavijaya muni (muni), paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Jaina

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