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Generic Name	Epithet	Position	Religious Status	Religious Affiliation	Life Dates
Jinaratna		sūri (sūri), sādhu (sādhu)	Jaina monk	Bṛhatkharataragaccha	Birth (janma): 1670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1614] . Serūṇāgrāma Initiation (dīkṣā): 1684 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1627] Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Monday (somavāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1711Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1614 — 1654] Death (mahāprayāṇa): Monday (somavāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1711 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1654] . Akavvarāvāda
Jinarāja	cakravartin, kharataragaccheśa, bhagavān	muni (muni), gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka), sūri (sūri)	Jaina monk	Bṛhatkharataragaccha	Birth (janma): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1647 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1590] Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1656 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1599] . Vīkānera / Bīkānera, Rājasthana, India Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1656 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1599] Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1647 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1699Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1590 — 1642] Death (mahāprayāṇa): 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1699 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1642]
Jinalabdhi	guru, kūrcālasarasvatī, yatīśvara, aṣṭāvadhānī	sūri (sūri)	Jaina monk	Bṛhatkharataragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1400 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1343] Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1406 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1349] . Nāgapura
Jinakuśala	nānādādā, dādojī	sūri (sūri), upādhyāya (upādhyāya)	Jaina monk	Bṛhatkharataragaccha	Birth (janma): 1337 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1280] . Samiyāṇāgrāma Birth (janma): 1330 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1273] Initiation (dīkṣā): 1347 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1290] 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] 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	Birth (janma): 1375 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1318] . Pāhlaṇapura / Pālanapura, Gujarāta, India Initiation (dīkṣā): 1382 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1325] Initiation (dīkṣā): 1389 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1332] Initiation (dīkṣā): 1382 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1325] 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] Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1432 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1375]
Jinaguṇaprabha		sūri (sūri)	Jaina monk	Vegaḍakharataraśākhā	Birth (janma): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1565 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1508] Initiation (dīkṣā): 1575 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1518] Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1565 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1655Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1508 — 1598] Death (mahāprayāṇa): 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1655 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1598]
Rājendra		ācārya (ācārya)	Jaina monk	Bṛhatkharataragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1377 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1320]
Taruṇaprabha		ācārya (ācārya)	Jaina monk	Bṛhatkharataragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1370-1420 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1338]
Jinacandra		sūri (sūri)	Jaina monk	Bṛhatkharataragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1406 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1349] 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	Birth (janma): 1381 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1324] . Pañjāb / India 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] Death (mahāprayāṇa): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1400 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1343]
Puṇyaprabha		sūri (sūri), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka)	Jaina monk	Bṛhadgaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1580 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1523]
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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.