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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
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]
Siddha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1330 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1376Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1274 — 1320]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1376 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1319] . Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India
Kakka vidvān sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1493 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Saturday (śanivāra) 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1520Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [368 — 1463]
Devagupta sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha, Siddhācārya
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1503 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Friday (śukravāra) 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1560Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1447 — 1503]
Kakka gacchanāyaka sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1595 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1531Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1538 — 1475]
Dharmasiṃha Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1599 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1542]
Siddha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1565 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1508]
Jinacandra kalikālakevalin sūri (sūri), muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1326 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1269] . Samiyāṇāgrāma
  2. Birth (janma): 1324 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1267]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1332 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1275]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1326 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1376Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1269 — 1319]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1376 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1319] . Kusumāṇāgrāma / Rājasthāna, India
Saubhāgyaharṣa sūri (sūri), gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati) Jaina monk Jaina, Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1555 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1498]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1563 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1507] . Vṛddhanagara / Vaḍanagara
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1555 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1597Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1499 — 1540]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1597 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1540]
Siddha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
jīnadāsa Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Devacanda Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1597 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1541]
Lālacanda sāha Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Śāntibhadra Jaina monk Pūrṇimāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
Kakka sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1783 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1727]
Dolatarāma Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
Kakka sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1689 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1633]
Devagupta Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1727 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1670]
Bheṃsā Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Devagupta sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1807 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1751]
Siddha Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1847 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1791]
Harisiṃgha Jaina layperson male
Surajamala Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka

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Detail of 13th century Digambare image-canopy (Pratimā-vitāna) from Hiṅgalājagaṛh (Maṇḍasaur), Central Museum Indore. Photo Credit: Ingrid Schoon 23.12.2019.