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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Siddhacandra śatārthin, khuśaphahama gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1607 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1550]
Jinadatta vidhipoṣaṇa, moṭādādā muni (muni), gaṇin (gaṇin), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1132 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1075] . Dhūndhaka
  2. Birth (janma)
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1141 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1084]
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  5. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1132 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1211Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1075 — 1154]
  6. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1211 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1154] . Ajayameru / Ajamera, Rājasthāna, India
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
Keśavamiśra Householder male
Māṇikyacandra Householder male
Bhānucandra gaṇin (gaṇin), upādhyāya (upādhyāya), mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1607 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1550]
Arjunadeva Householder male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1270 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1213] . Unknown / Mālava
Jinacandra paramavara sūri (sūri), gacchapati (gacchapati), muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Kharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1595 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1538] . Vaḍalīgrāma (near Timarīnagara)
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1604 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1547]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1613] . Venātaṭa
Jinacandra jaṅgamayugapradhāna sūri (sūri), muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1711 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1654]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1763 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1706] . Sūratavindara
Indrajit
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1650 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1593]
Keśavadāsa
Akalaṅka deva, traividyadeva, bhaṭṭa, svāmin bhikṣu (bhikkhu), muni (muni), sūri (sūri), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) Jaina monk Deśīgaṇa, Buddhist, Deśīgaṇa
  1. Birth (janma) Bhuja / Bhuja, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
  2. Birth (janma)
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 710 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [788]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 777 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [855]
Udayaprabha deva sūri (sūri), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) Jaina monk Nāgendragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1288 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1231]
Thāharū sāha Jaina layperson male Jaina
Yakṣadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 84 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-443]
Kakka sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha, Kakuda
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1212 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1156] . Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India
Kakka sūri (sūri), ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
Siddha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1330 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1376Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1274 — 1320]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1376 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1319] . Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India
Samara sāha Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1330-1370 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1293]
Vīra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Khaṇḍillagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1150-1200 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1118]
Vamadāsī Jaina layperson female
Ḍālacandra
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1839 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1782]
Rāyacanda
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1842 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1785]
Māloka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1445 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1388]
Mālhaṇadevī
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1445 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1388]
Unknown Jaina layperson male Jaina
Sādhāraṇa Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Cāritravinaya sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Padmasiddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 4 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1921 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1864]
Bāṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 688 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [631]
Mayūra
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 688 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [631]
Dharmasāgara sādhu (sādhu), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1719 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1662] . Sūrata / Sūrata, Gujarāta, India
Jeṭhamala muni (muni) Jaina monk
Muṃjāla Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Kṣāntibhadra sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1851 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1794] . Pālī / Pālī, Rājasthāna, India
Pramoda muni (muni) Jaina monk Jaina
Nāyakavijaya muni (muni) Jaina monk Jaina
Unknown Jaina
Kalyāṇamalla Householder male Hindu
Akbar sāha Householder male Muslim
  1. Death (mṛtyu): 1605 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1548]
Chāhaḍa Jaina layperson male Digambara
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]
Vastupāla Jaina layperson male Nāgendragaccha
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1298 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1241]
Victoria Householder female
Tulasī gaṇādhipati ācārya (ācārya), yuvācārya (yuvācārya), ācārya (ācārya), gaṇādhipati (gaṇādhipati) Jaina monk Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1971 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1914] . Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1982 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1925] . Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 3 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 2054 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1997] . Gaṅgāśahara, Tulasī Śakti Pīṭha / Gaṅgāśahara, Tulasī Śakti Pīṭha, Rājasthāna, India
Harṣa Householder male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 664 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) - 705 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [607 — 648]
Hulāsā Jaina layperson female Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1940 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1883]
Ḍūṁgarasiṁha mahārāja Householder male Hindu
Uvādi Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Monday (somavāra) 4 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1303 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1246]

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