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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Ajitadeva sūri sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1191 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1250Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1134 — 1193]
Ajitadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Candragaccha
Amaramāṇikya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1615 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1558]
Ajita sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhadgaccha, Bṛhadgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1174 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1117]
Ānanda sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhadgaccha, Bṛhadgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1129 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1072]
Āśādhara Jaina layperson male Digambara
  1. Birth (janma) Maṇḍalakara
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1250 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1300Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1193 — 1243]
Amicanda, Keśava Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1927 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1870]
Amicanda, Lālacanda Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1909 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1852]
Ambaḍa Jaina monk Jaina
Rūpacanda, Ambāīdāsa Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1893 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1836]
Arhaddatta ārya (ārya) Jaina monk Jaina
Avantisukumāla Jaina layperson male Jaina
Aśvakaṇa sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhannāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1725 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1668]
Aśvamitra Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 220 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-307]
Abhayacandra siddhāntacakravartin Jaina monk Kundakundānvaya
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1190 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1268]
Abhayacandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pūrṇimāgaccha, Sādhu Pūrṇimāgaccha
Āsaḍa kavisabhāśṛṅgāra Jaina monk Thārāpadragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1248 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1191]
Amaracanda sūrīndra, munīndra Jaina monk Jaina
Ānanda vyāghraśiśu, samarthavādī sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Nāgendragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1150-1200 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1118]
Amalacandra gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Amiavijaya Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1898 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1841]
Amarasāgara gaccheśa (gaccheśa), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1694 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1637] . Udayapura, Mevāḍa
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1705 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1649]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1694 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1762Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1638 — 1706]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1762 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1705] . Dholaka (probably identical with Dhavalaka)
Amarasāgara sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
Saṃghavī, Amarasī Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1660 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1603]
Amarā muni (muni) Jaina monk Jaina
Amarā ṛṣi Jaina monk Amūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1723 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1666]
Amalakīrti ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Digambara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 600 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [678]
Amalakīrti ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Deśīgaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1255 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1333]
Amalacandra Jaina monk Rājakulagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 911 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [854]
Amitagati gaṇanātha Jaina monk Digambara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1050 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [993]
Amitayaśas vādin sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Candragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1100 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1043]
Amīcanda, Municanda Jaina
Amīpāla Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Amṛtakīrti muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1800 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1840Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1743 — 1783]
Amṛtacandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Digambara
Amṛtacandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Digambara
Amṛtacandra sūrāṇagaṇādhipa, śrīpūjya sūri (sūri), gacchapati (gacchapati), ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Bṛhannāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1910-1940 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1868]
Amṛtadharma saṃvignavācanācārya gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
Amṛtabhāratī Jaina
Amṛtavijaya paṇḍita paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Jaina
Amṛtasāgara gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Amṛtasāgara gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Ambadeva upādhyāya (upādhyāya), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhadgaccha, Devasūrigaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1100 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1043]
Ambarasena paṇḍita Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1145 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1088]
Araḍakamalla Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1525 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1468]
Aradatta Jaina monk Digambara
Arasīha ṭhākura / ṭhakkura Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1292 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1235]
Arahadinna Jaina monk Kauṭikagaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 234 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [177]
Ariṣṭanemi ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 830 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [908]
Arihamitra sādhu (sādhu), ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Birth (janma): 1882 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [1355]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1902 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [1375]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1882 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 1963Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [1355 — 1436]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1493 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1437]
Arkakīrti Jaina monk Punnāgavṛkṣamūlagaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 735 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [813]
Argala deva Jaina monk Kundakundānvaya
Arhaccandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina
Arhaddāsa Jaina layperson male Digambara
Arhaddāsa Digambara
Arhanandin Jaina monk Kaṇḍūragaṇa, Kaṇḍūragaṇa
Arhanandin Jaina monk Valahārigaṇa, Valahārigaṇa, Valahārigaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 868 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) - 893Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [946 — 971]
Arhanandin siddhāntadeva Jaina monk Puṣkaragaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1073 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1151]
Avantisukumāla Jaina layperson male Jaina
Avalabāī Jaina layperson female Jaina
Avalabāī Jaina layperson female Jaina
Aśaga Jaina layperson male Jaina
Aśokacandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1140 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1083]
Aṣaïdevacanda Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1710 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1653]
Aṣayamandira paṇḍita Jaina monk Jinaratnasūriśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1887 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1830]
Aṣṭopavāsiganti Jaina monk Jaina
Ahivallya ekāṅgadhārin ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Jaina
Akalaṅkacandra ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Digambara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1090-1103 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1039]
Ahivallya ekāṅgadhārin ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 565-593 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [52]
Aparājita śrutakevalin ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Jaina
Akalaṅkacandra paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Balātkāragaṇa
Āmradeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1120 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1063]
Āryarakṣita muni (muni), upādhyāya (upādhyāya), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Sārdhapaurṇimīyakamata, Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1136 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1079] . Dantāṇīgrāma
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1146 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1089] . Khaṃbhāta, Gujarat, India
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1141 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1084]
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1146 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1089]
  5. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1136 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1236Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1079 — 1179]
  6. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1236 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1179]
  7. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1226 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1169]
Ānandakīrti paṇḍita paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Ānandakuśala paṇḍita Jaina monk Pārśvacandragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1900 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1843]
Ānanda gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Caturviṃśatisūriśākhā
Ānandaghana mahārāja, prabhu, yogīputra Jaina monk Mūrtipūjaka, Śvetāmbara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1866 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1809]
Ānandacandra maharṣi Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1870 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1813]
Ānanda, Kalyāṇa Jaina layperson male Tapāgaccha
Ānandameru Jaina monk Candragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1420 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1498]
Ānandameru Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1580 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1523]
Ānandaraṅga Jaina
Ānandarāma Jaina
Ānanda rāja Jaina monk Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha
Ānandavardhana Jaina monk Kṣemakīrtiśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1720 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1663]
Ānandavallabha Jaina monk Mūrtipūjaka
Ānandavijaya Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1650 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1593]
Ānandavallabha Jaina monk Mūrtipūjaka
Ānandavijaya paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Ānandavimala tapasvin, paṇḍita, suvihitāgraṇī sūri (sūri), agraṇī (agraṇī) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha, Suvihitapakṣagaccha, Vairīśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 1547 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1490]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1552 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1495]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1596 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1539]
Ānandavimala prabhu Jaina monk Jaina
Ānandasāgara Jaina monk Sāgaraśākhā
Ānandasundara paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Ānanda sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Nāgendragaccha
Ānanda sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina
Āma Jaina layperson male Jaina
Āmadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Nedayagaccha, Nedayagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1050 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [993]
Āmadeva sūri (sūri), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) Jaina monk Pallīvālagaccha
Āmradeva Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1260 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1203]
Āmradeva upādhyāya (upādhyāya), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Mūrtipūjaka, Bṛhadgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1150 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1093]

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