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Generic Name	Epithet	Position	Religious Status	Religious Affiliation	Life Dates
Śānti	vādivetāla, kavīndra, vādicakrin	sūri (sūri), ācārya (ācārya), sādhu (sādhu)	Jaina monk	Thārāpadragaccha, Khaṇḍillagaccha, Thārāpadragaccha, Thārāpadragaccha, Thārāpadragaccha, Bṛhadgaccha, Thārāpadragaccha	Birth (janma) Unnatāyu, India / Uṇa, Banāsakānṭhā, Rādhanapura Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1096 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1040] . Raivataka / Giranāra, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1096 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1039] . Raivataka / Giranāra, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Vijayasiṃha		sūri (sūri), sādhu (sādhu)	Jaina monk	Thārāpadragaccha, Thārāpadragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1080 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1023]
Sarvadeva		sūri (sūri), sādhu (sādhu)	Jaina monk	Thārāpadragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1110 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1054]
Śānti		sūri (sūri)	Jaina monk	Thārāpadragaccha, Thārāpadragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1527 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1532Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1470 — 1476] . Bāyaḍa, India / Vāyaḍa, Rājasthāna, India
Vaṭeṣvara	kṣamāśramaṇa	sādhu (sādhu), ācārya (ācārya)	Jaina monk	Hārilagaccha, Thārāpadragaccha, Vateśvaragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 750 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [694]
Jyesṭha		ācārya (ācārya), sādhu (sādhu)	Jaina monk	Thārāpadragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 750 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [694]
Pūrṇabhadra		sūri (sūri), sādhu (sādhu)	Jaina monk	Thārāpadragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1084 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1028]
Śāntī		sūri (sūri)	Jaina monk	Thārāpadragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1259 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1203]
Sarvadeva		sūri (sūri)	Jaina monk	Thārāpadragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1288 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1298Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1232 — 1242]
Vijayasiṃha		sūri (sūri), sādhu (sādhu)	Jaina monk	Thārāpadragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1395 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1338]
Sarvadeva		sūri (sūri), sādhu (sādhu)	Jaina monk	Thārāpadragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1450 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1393]
Śāntī		sūri (sūri), sādhu (sādhu)	Jaina monk	Thārāpadragaccha	Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1479 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1483Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1423 — 1427]

Jaina Prosopography Database is a project at SOAS University of London. It is directed by Peter Flügel in collaboration with Kornelius Krümpelmann.

The project was funded by the Leverhulme Trust with Research Project Grant 2016-454.

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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.