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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Hīravijaya paṇḍita, kālīsarasvatī, jagadguru, mahāprabhāvakartā, śatārthin, suvihitayatipati, vacanārādhaka, Vijayamāna sūri (sūri), gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1583 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1526] . Pāhlaṇapura / Pālanapura, Gujarāta, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1596 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1539]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1583 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1652Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1526 — 1595]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1652 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1595] . Unnatanagara
Vijayānanda tapāgacchanāyaka muni (muni), sūri (sūri), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Vijayaśākhā, Vijayānandasūrigaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1642 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1585] . Rohā, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 6 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1651 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1594]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1642 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1711Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1585 — 1655]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1717 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1660]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1711 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1655] . Stambhatīrtha / Khambāta, Gujarāta, India
  6. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1711 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1654]
Munivijaya upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1650 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1593]
Vijayasiṃha ācārya (ācārya), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Candraśākhā, Candragaccha, Rājagaccha, Pippalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1183 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1126]
Devabhadra muni (muni) Jaina monk Pūrṇimāgaccha, Āgamagaccha, Āgamagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1250 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1193]
Śīlaguṇa Jaina monk Āgamagaccha, Pūrṇimāgaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā)
Ratnaprabha vidyādhara sūri (sūri), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pārśvanāthāpatyīya
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 52 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 84Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-475 — -443]
  2. Death (nirvāṇa): 84 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-443]
Siddha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
Devagupta sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
Siddha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1489 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1432]
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]
Candraprabha munipati ācārya (ācārya), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Candragaccha, Pūrṇimāgaccha, Rājagaccha, Pradhānaśākhā / Ḍhanḍheriyāśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 1114 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1058]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1159 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1102]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1124 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1068]
Devakallola pāṭhaka (pāṭhaka), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1560 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1503]
Devagupta kavī, śāstrajña, siddhāntapāragāmī sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
Devagupta sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
Svayaṃprabha Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 50 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-477]
Guṇasamudra kaliyuga nā kalpataru sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pūrṇimāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Friday (śukravāra) 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1501 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Monday (somavāra) 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1525Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1444 — 1469]
Guṇadhīra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pūrṇimāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Friday (śukravāra) 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1516 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Friday (śukravāra) 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1530Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1459 — 1474]
Dharmaśekhara sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pūrṇimāgaccha, Caturthaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
Padmaśekhara sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pūrṇimāgaccha, Caturthaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1558 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1502]
Somacandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pūrṇimāgaccha, Sādhu Pūrṇimāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1509 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Wednesday (budhavāra) 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1509Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1453 — 1452]
Jayasāgara muni (muni) Jaina monk Pallivālagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1725 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1668]
Paramasāgara Jaina monk Pallivālagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Saturday (śanivāra) 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1728 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1672]
Kīrtisundara muni (muni) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1643]
Mahimāprabha gaccharāja sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pradhānaśākhā / Ḍhanḍheriyāśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1711 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1655] . Golā / Gujarat, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1719 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1663]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1772 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1716]
Bhāvaprabha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pradhānaśākhā / Ḍhanḍheriyāśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1760 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1799Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1704 — 1743]
Vinayaprabha Jaina monk Pradhānaśākhā / Ḍhanḍheriyāśākhā
Sāgaracandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Sādhu Pūrṇimāgaccha
Viśālarāja muni (muni) Jaina monk Caturthaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1525 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1469]
Jinaharṣa muni (muni) Jaina monk Caturthaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1570 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1514]
Devakumāra muni (muni), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1560 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1504]
Karmasāgara muni (muni), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha

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