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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Jinapati sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1210 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1153]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1218 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1161] . Śāhajahānābāda / Dillī, Delhi, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1210 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1277Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1153 — 1220]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1277 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1220] . Prahlādanapura
Vijayasiṃha muni (muni), vācaka (vācaka), yuvarāja (yuvarāja), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Saṃvijñatapāśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1587] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1654 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1597]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1709Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1587 — 1652]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1709 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1652] . Navīnapura (Navāpurā), Gujarat, India
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1709 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1652]
Jinalābha sūri (sūri), muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1784 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1727] . Vāpeūgrāma
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 6 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1796 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1739] . Jesalameru
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1784 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1834Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1727 — 1777]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1834 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1777] . Guḍhānagara
Jinabhadra muni (muni), gaṇin (gaṇin), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 6 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1449 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1392]
  2. Birth (janma): 1450 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1393]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1461 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1404]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1489 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1511Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1433 — 1455]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1514 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1457] . Kumbhalameru
Jinacandra muni (muni), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1487 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1430] . Jesalameru
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1492 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1435]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 6 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1509 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1536Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1452 — 1479]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1530 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1473]
Vijayaprabha tapāgacchanāyaka sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1677 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1620] . Manoharapura, Kacchadeśa
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1686 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1629]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1690 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1634]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1749 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1692] . Unnatanagaraā / Unā, Hīravijayasūri Samādhi, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Jineśvara sūri (sūri), muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1245 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1188] . Maroṭa
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1255 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1198] . Kheḍanagara, Marumaṇḍala
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1258 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1201]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1245 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 6 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1331Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1188 — 1274]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 6 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1331 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1274]
Jinacandra paramavara sūri (sūri), gacchapati (gacchapati), muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Kharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1595 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1538] . Vaḍalīgrāma (near Timarīnagara)
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1604 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1547]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1613] . Venātaṭa
Jinacandra jaṅgamayugapradhāna sūri (sūri), muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1711 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1654]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1763 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1706] . Sūratavindara
Jinavardhana sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Pippalakharataraśākhā, Ādyapakṣīyaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1469 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1412]
Vijayadeva mahātapā sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1577]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1577]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1713Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1577 — 1656]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1713 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1656] . Unnatanagara
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1681 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1624]
Jinalabdhi guru, kūrcālasarasvatī, yatīśvara, aṣṭāvadhānī sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1400 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1343]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1406 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1349] . Nāgapura
Jinakuśala nānādādā, dādojī sūri (sūri), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1337 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1280] . Samiyāṇāgrāma
  2. Birth (janma): 1330 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1273]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1347 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1290]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1337 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1389Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1280 — 1332]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1389 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1332] . Derāura
Jinodaya sūri (sūri), muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1375 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1318] . Pāhlaṇapura / Pālanapura, Gujarāta, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1382 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1325]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1389 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1332]
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1382 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1325]
  5. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1375 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1432Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1318 — 1375]
  6. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1432 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1375]
Jinamāṇikya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Kharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1492]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1560 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1503]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1612Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1492 — 1555]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1612 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1555] . Derāura
Jinacandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1406 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1349]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1415 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1358] . Stambhatīrtha / Khambāta, Gujarāta, India
Jinapadma bāladhavalakūrcālasarasvatī sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1381 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1324] . Pañjāb / India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1381 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1400Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1324 — 1343]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1400 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1343]
Jinasamudra sūri (sūri), muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Ādyapakṣīyaśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 1506 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1449] . Bāhaḍameru
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1521 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1464]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1506 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1555Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1449 — 1498]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1555 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1498]
Jinamukti śrīpūjya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1887 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1830]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1907 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1850]
Vijayasiṃha śrāddha Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1377 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1320]
Devagupta kavī, śāstrajña, siddhāntapāragāmī sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
Sūrāsādhana Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1711 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1654]
Acūkā Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Vijayadevendra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1861Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1805]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1861 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1805]
Vijayamahendra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1827 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1771] . Āmrapadra (Āmoda), India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1827 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1865Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1771 — 1809]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1863 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1807]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1865 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1809] . Vījāpura / Vījāpura, India

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