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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Haribhadra siddhāntakāra, dārśanikavicāraka sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Śvetāmbara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 927 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [870]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1055 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [528]
Ratnaśekhara bālasarasvatī, tapāgacchanāyaka, tapāgaccheśa, tapāgacchādhirāja sūri (sūri), gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka), gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja), gaccheśa (gaccheśa) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1457 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1400]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1503 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1516Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1447 — 1459]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1463 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1406]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 6 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1517 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1460]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1511 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1454]
Padmavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Saṃvijñatapāśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1792 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1735]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1814 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1858Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1757 — 1801]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1805 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1748]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Wednesday (budhavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1862 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1805]
Vajra svāmin, daśapūrvin, jātismara sādhu (sādhu), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Āryavajraśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 496 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-31] . Tumbavanagrāma
  2. Birth (janma): 500 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-27]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 504 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-23]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 496 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 584Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-31 — 57]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 584 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [57] . Rathāvartagiri
Bhuvanasundara sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1500 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1443]
Jinaprabha ghūrṇasarasvatī, pratyakṣasarasvatī sūri (sūri), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Laghukharataraśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1326 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1269]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1385 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1328]
Rakṣita daśapūrvin sādhu (sādhu), yugapradhāna (yugapradhāna), sādhu (sādhu), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina, Brāhmaṇa
  1. Birth (janma): 522 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-5] . Daśapura
  2. Birth (janma): 573 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [46]
  3. Birth (janma): 544 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [17]
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): 533 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [6]
  5. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 620 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [93]
  6. Initiation (dīkṣā): 544 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [17]
  7. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 522 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 597Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-5 — 70]
  8. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 597 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [70]
  9. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 557 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [30]
  10. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 584 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [57]
Malliṣeṇa sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Nāgendragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1300-1350 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1268]
Kākala kavicakravartin, ṣaṭtarkakarkaśamati, śabdānuśāsanamahāmbudhipāradṛśvan Householder male Jaina
Uddyotana sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina, Hārilagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 835 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [779]
Vāyubhūti gaṇadhara (gaṇadhara) Jaina monk Jaina
Jagajīvana Jaina monk
Virabhadra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 835 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [778]
Saṃgharāja ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1705 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1649]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1632 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1686Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1576 — 1630]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1718 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1662]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1755 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1699] . Āgarā / Āgarā, Uttara Pradeśa, India
Amolaka ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk
  1. Birth (janma): 1934 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1878] . Madhya Pradeśa, Bhopāla, India / Madhya Pradeśa, Bhopāla, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1944 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1888]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1993Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1936] . Madhya Pradeśa, Bhopāla, India / Madhya Pradeśa, Bhopāla, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1993 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1936] . Duḷiyā, Madhyapradeśa, Khāndeśa, India / Duḷiyā
Ratna ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk
Ajarāmara prabhāvaka ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Ajarāmara Sampradāya
  1. Birth (janma): 1809 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1753] . Sāyalā, Rāja Sobhāga Āśrama / Sāyalā, Gujarāta, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1819 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1763] . Gonḍala / Gonḍala, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1809 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1870Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1753 — 1814] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1870 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1814] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Samaya sūri (sūri) Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 605 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 670Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [549 — 614]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [614]
Indradeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [614]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [613]
Gulābacanda śrīpūjya muni (muni) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
Dolatarāma muni (muni) Jaina monk
Suvidhivijaya ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Jaina
Jayasiṃha deva Householder male
  1. Birth (janma) Pālhaṇapura
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1150 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1199Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1094 — 1143] . Unknown / Gujarāt
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1199 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1142]

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