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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Lakṣmīsāgara pūjya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Sāgaraśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1728 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1672] . Stambhatīrtha / Khambāta, Gujarāta, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1750 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1693]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1736 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1679] . Baṛaudā / Vaḍodarā, Gujarāta, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1788 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1731] . Sūrata / Sūrata, Gujarāta, India
Lokacandra paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Digambara
  1. Birth (janma): 393 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [336]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 411 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [354]
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
Lālacanda gaṇāvacchedaka (gaṇāvacchedaka) Jaina monk Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya)
  1. Birth (janma): 1914 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1857] . Rāmasara
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1927 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1870] . Nandarāya
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1995 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1938] . Syālakoṭa
Labdhicandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pārśvacandragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1835 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1779]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1835 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1883Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1779 — 1827]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1849 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1793]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1883 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1827] . Vīkānera / Bīkānera, Rājasthana, India
Sikandar Lodī Householder Muslim
  1. Birth (janma): 1544 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1574Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1488 — 1517] . Śāhajahānābāda / Dillī, Delhi, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1545 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1574Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1489 — 1518] . Dillī
Loṅkā Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1482 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1425]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1508 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1452]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1524 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1467]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1532 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1475]
Laghu sāha Saṃvarī Kaṭukagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1678 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1622] . Stambhanakapura / Khambāta, Gujarāta, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1678 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1748Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1622 — 1692] . Khaṃbhāta, Gujarat, India
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 1748 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1692] . Stambhatīrtha / Khambāta, Gujarāta, India
Lādhā sāha Saṃvarī Kaṭukagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1739 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1683] . Tharādra / Tharāda, Gujarāta, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1739 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1807Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1683 — 1751]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1739 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1807Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1682 — 1750]
  4. Death (mṛtyu): 1807 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1751]
Lādhā gādīpati (gādīpati) Jaina monk Ajarāmara Sampradāya
  1. Birth (janma): Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1890 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1834]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1903 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1847] . Vāṃkānera / Vāṃkānera, Gujarāta
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1890 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1964Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1834 — 1908] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1964 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1908] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Lava gādīpati (gādīpati) Jaina monk Ajarāmara Sampradāya
  1. Birth (janma): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1912 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1855]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1924 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1867] . Rāmaparā / India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1912 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1985Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1855 — 1928] . Vardhamāna, Gujarāta / Vaḍhavāṇa, Gujarāta, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1985 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1928] . Vardhamāna, Gujarāta / Vaḍhavāṇa, Gujarāta, India
Lāla ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1954 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1898] . Ratāḍiyā / Ratāḍiyā Gaṇeṣśa, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1972 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1915]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1954 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 2015Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1898 — 1959]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2015 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1959]
Lāla mahāpratāpī ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Javāharalāla Sampradāya (Sādhumārgī, Hukamīcandra Sampradāya 1 a)
  1. Birth (janma): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1925/1926 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1869]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1944 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1888]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1925/1926 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Friday (śukravāra) 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1977Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1869 — 1921] . Jaitāraṇa, Rājasthāna, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Friday (śukravāra) 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1977 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1921] . Jaitāraṇa, Rājasthāna, India
Lakṣaguṇāśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2045 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1989] . Bhujapura / Bhujapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2045 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1989] . Bhānḍupa / Maharāṣṭrā, Mumbaī, India
Lichamāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
  1. Birth (janma): 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1981 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1924] . Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]
Lichamāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1966 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1909] . Nohara, Rajasthan, India
Lichamāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 2042 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1985]
  2. Birth (janma): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha(Dvitiya)) 1968 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1911] . Śrīḍūṃgaragaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1997 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1940] . Śrīḍūṃgaragaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
Lichamā Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1982 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1925] . Bīdāsara / Rājasthāna
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1998 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1941] . Rājaladesara, Rājasthāna, India
Lādhī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina layperson female Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1955 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1899] . Gunḍālā / Gunḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1955 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1898] . Mokhā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Saturday (śanivāra) 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1988 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1932] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Ladhī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1972 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1916] . Kapāyā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Saturday (śanivāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1972 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1916] . Kapāyā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 6 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 2001 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1945] . Prāgapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Lichamāṃ Jaina nun
  1. Birth (janma): 1945 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1888] . Gogundā / Gogundā, Rājasthāna, Mevāḍa, India
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]
Lichamāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1976 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1919] . Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Lābhaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1938 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1882] . Ṭuṃḍā, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1960 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1903]
  3. Death (mṛtyu): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 2028 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1972] . Māṇḍavī, Gujarat, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Lakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1957 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1901] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1957 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1901] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Monday (somavāra) 30 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1975 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1918] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Lādhī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1962 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1906] . Talavāṇā / Talavāṇā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Friday (śukravāra) 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1962 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1906] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Saturday (śanivāra) 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1970 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1914] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India

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