Jaina Prosopography Database is a project at SOAS University of London. It is directed by Peter Flügel in collaboration with Kornelius Krümpelmann.
The project was funded by the Leverhulme Trust with Research Project Grant 2016-454.
Click on a name to view the corresponding Person Record. You can change the order of people by clicking on the column headings (Generic Name, Epithet etc).
You can refine the list of people by using the Filters on the left. You can also display statistical information about aspects of the people by clicking on the links to Bar and Bubble charts on the left.
Life Dates are given using the Indian calendar. Gregorian dates are presented in brackets, e.g. [1990].
| Generic Name | Epithet | Position | Religious Status | Religious Affiliation | Life Dates |
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| Bhadrabāhu | śrutakevalin, sthavira, caudapūrvadhāra | paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara), ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Jineśvara | kharatara, syādvādinām agraṇī, suvihitamunijanamukhya | muni (muni), sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha, Candragaccha |
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| Siddhasena | divākara | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Vidyādharaśākhā |
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| Dhanapāla | siddhasārasvatakavi | Jaina layperson male | Śvetāmbara |
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| Śobhana | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Candragaccha |
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| Soma | Jaina layperson male | Jaina |
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| Maṇḍita | sthavira | gaṇadhara (gaṇadhara) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Jāvaḍa | Jaina layperson male | Mūrtipūjaka |
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| Naravarma | Jaina layperson male |
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| Somadeva | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Suprabha | Householder male |
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| Jeśaṅkara | Householder male | Brāhmaṇa |
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| Mūla | Householder male | Brāhmaṇa |
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| Sudharman | svāmin, kevalin, sthavira | anagāra (anagāra), gaṇadhara (gaṇadhara), sūri (sūri), chadmastha (chadmastha), kevalin (kevalin), ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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Jaina Prosopography Database is a project at SOAS University of London. It is directed by Peter Flügel in collaboration with Kornelius Krümpelmann.
The project was funded by the Leverhulme Trust with Research Project Grant 2016-454.