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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Municandra gaṇanātha, tārkikaśiromaṇi, bālabrahmacārin sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhadgaccha
  1. Birth (janma) Darbhāvatī, Gujarat, India / Dabhoī, Gujarat, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1178Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [ — 1121]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1178 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1121]
Bhadragupta daśapūrvin ācārya (ācārya), sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Birth (janma): 428 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-99]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 428 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 533Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-99 — 6]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 454-493 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-54]
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): 449 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-78]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 553 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [26]
Devacandra paṇḍita, mahārāja gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Dharmasāgara vādin, granthakāra, tārkikacakracūḍāmaṇi, vidvān yati (yati), gaṇin (gaṇin), upādhyāya (upādhyāya), mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha, Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1579 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1653Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1522 — 1596]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1595 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1538]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1653 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1596]
Akalaṅka deva, traividyadeva, bhaṭṭa, svāmin bhikṣu (bhikkhu), muni (muni), sūri (sūri), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) Jaina monk Deśīgaṇa, Buddhist, Deśīgaṇa
  1. Birth (janma) Bhuja / Bhuja, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
  2. Birth (janma)
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 710 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [788]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 777 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [855]
Karmāśā Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1494]
Lālā ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Vijayarājendra sūri (sūri), paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1883 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1827]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1903 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1847] . Udayapura / Udayapura, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1883 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1963Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1827 — 1907]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1963 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1907] . Rājagaḍha, India
Saṃgharāja ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1705 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1649]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1632 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1686Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1576 — 1630]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1718 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1662]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1755 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1699] . Āgarā / Āgarā, Uttara Pradeśa, India
Sukhalāla paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk
Ratna ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk
Rekharāja mahārāja Unknown
Phakīracanda mahārāja Unknown
Jayantīlāla mahārāja muni (muni) Jaina monk Goṇḍalagaccha Moṭā Pakṣa
Ajarāmara prabhāvaka ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Ajarāmara Sampradāya
  1. Birth (janma): 1809 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1753] . Sāyalā, Rāja Sobhāga Āśrama / Sāyalā, Gujarāta, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1819 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1763] . Gonḍala / Gonḍala, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1809 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1870Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1753 — 1814] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1870 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1814] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Haṃsarāja svāmin ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1888 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1832] . Vāṃkī / Vāṃkī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1903 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1847] . Māṇḍavī, Gujarat, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1888 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1935Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1832 — 1879]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1935 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1879]
Dolatarāma muni (muni) Jaina monk
Suvidhivijaya ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Jaina
Jītamala jayācārya ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Terāpantha, Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1804]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1869 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1813] . Jayapura, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1938Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1804 — 1882] . Jayapura, Rājasthāna, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1938 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1882] . Jayapura, Rājasthāna, India

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