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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Tārādevī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1820 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1763]
Lādhū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā) Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Bhattū Jaina nun
Sirekaṁvara Jaina nun
Dhanakaṃvara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
Rāyakaṃvara Jaina nun
Yākinī mahattarā Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 530 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [473]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 927 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [870]
Unknown Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Unknown Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1225 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1168]
Unknown Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1225 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1168]
Unknown Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1225 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1168]
Unknown sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Padmāṃ Jaina nun
Sonāṃ Jaina nun
Dākhāṃ Jaina nun
Nāthāṃ Jaina nun
Unknown Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Unknown Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Unknown Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1227 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1170]
Mṛagāde sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1661 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1604]
Somasiddhi pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Siddhaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1888 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1831]
Jñānaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1888 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1831]
Lakṣmīśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1894 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1837]
Maulāṃ Jaina nun
Chaganāṃ Jaina nun
Suvarṇa sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1927 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1870] . Ahamadanagara, Ānanda Dhāma (Samādhi) / Ahamadanagara, Ānanda Dhāma (Samādhi), Mahārāṣṭra, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1946 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1889]
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1989 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1932]
Harakhū Jaina nun
Sajjanaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1998 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1941]
Mālū Jaina nun
Hulāsāṃ Jaina nun
Ratnāṃ Jaina nun
Nānū Jaina nun
Ratanavatī Jaina nun
Bhānukaṃvara Jaina nun
Dākhāṃ Jaina nun
Sudarśanā Jaina nun
Mahākumarī Jaina nun
Kaṃcanakaṃvara Jaina nun
Lakṣamīvatī Jaina nun
Anopakumārī Jaina nun
Bhāgavatī Jaina nun
Āśāvatī Jaina nun
Pannāṃ Jaina nun
Indrū Jaina nun
Gīgāṃ Jaina nun
Saṃtokāṃ Jaina nun
Maganāṃ Jaina nun
Śreyaskarī Jaina nun
Siddhiśrī Jaina nun
Ramyaprabhā Jaina nun
Mahimāśrī Jaina nun
Muktiprabhā Jaina nun
Saṃvegaśrī Jaina nun
Dharmalatā Jaina nun
Manorāṃ Jaina nun
Hulāsāṃ Jaina nun
Pānakaṃvara 'prathama' Jaina nun
Ratanāṃ Jaina nun
Gaṇeśāṃ Jaina nun
Śītalaprabhā Jaina nun
Manorāṃ Jaina nun
Tanasukhāṃ Jaina nun
Manasukhāṃ Jaina nun
Harakaṃvara Jaina nun
Jaṛāvāṃ Jaina nun
Sirekaṃvara Jaina nun
Sirekaṃvara Jaina nun
Ṭamakū Jaina nun
Jhamakū Jaina nun
Sohanāṃ Jaina nun
Suganāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma) Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India
Manorāṃ Jaina nun
Mālū Jaina nun
Pannāṃ Jaina nun
Cauthā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1966 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1909] . Ratanagaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1985 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1928] . Chāpara / Chāpara, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Death (svargagamana): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 2046 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1989] . Lāḍanūṃ, Sevākendra, Rajasthāna, India
Phūlāṃ Jaina nun
Vṛddhā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma) Śrīḍūṃgaragaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā) Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Death (svargagamana) Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Caṃpā Jaina nun
Gaṇeśāṃ Jaina nun
Mukhāṃ Jaina nun
Nojāṃ Jaina nun
Pānakaṃvara Jaina nun
Madhū Jaina nun
Maganāṃ Jaina nun
Bhattū Jaina nun
Maṇiprabhā Jaina nun
Ajitaprabhā Jaina nun
Saṃkalpaprabhā Jaina nun
Nītiprabhā Jaina nun
Kalpanāśrī Jaina nun
Kāntāśrī Jaina nun
lakṣmīkumārī Jaina nun
Ratnamālā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Ṛjumatī Jaina nun
Kīrtiśrī Jaina nun
Jñānā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1970 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1913]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1998 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1941] . Paṛihārā, Rājasthāna, India
Sajanā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1971 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1914] . Gairasara, Rajasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1998 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1941]
Rājā Jaina nun
  1. Birth (janma): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1971 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1914] . Pāravā, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1998 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1941] . Rājaladesara, Rājasthāna, India
Indrū agragaṇyā (agragaṇyā) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1978 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1921] . Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India

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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.

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