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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Aśvakaṇa sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhannāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1725 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1668]
Amarā ṛṣi Jaina monk Amūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1723 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1666]
Amīpāla Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
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]
Ānandavijaya Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1650 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1593]
Akhairāma Jaina monk Sthānakavāsin
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1824 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1767]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1824 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1767]
Akherāma muni Jaina monk Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya)
  1. Birth (janma): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1916 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1860]
Ātmārāma Jaina monk Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya)
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1948 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1891]
Amīlāla muni (muni) Jaina monk Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya)
  1. Birth (janma): 1942 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1885] . Nagūrāṁ/Jīṁda
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1965 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1908] . Paṭiyālā
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 2012 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1955] . Jīṁda
Āsakaraṇa śrīpūjya ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Phālguna (phālguna) 1724Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [ — 1667]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Phālguna (phālguna) 1724 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1667] . Nāgapura / Nāgaura, Rājasthāna, India
Amara Jaina monk Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
Akṣayarāja ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Bṛhadgujarātīlauṃkāgaccha
Ajayarāja sūri ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Bṛhadgujarātīlauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1931 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1874]
Arjuna muni (muni) Jaina monk Lāhaurī / Uttarārdha Lauṃkāgaccha (Saravāmata)
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1600 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1544]
Amara Jaina monk Lāhaurī / Uttarārdha Lauṃkāgaccha (Saravāmata)
Saṃghavī, Amarasī Jaina layperson male Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Amṛtā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Amarasiṃha Sampradāya
Aṇado Jaina monk Terāpantha
Āṇanda muni (muni) Jaina monk Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Andara muni (muni) Jaina monk Dharmadāsa Sampradāya
Amaraśī muni (muni) Jaina monk Dhrāṅgadharā Sampradāya
Amarasiṃha muni (muni) Jaina monk Boṭāda Sampradāya
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
Avicala gādīpati (gādīpati) Jaina monk Ajarāmara Sampradāya
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1869 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1813] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1911Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1855] . Liṃbaḍi,, Gujarāta, India
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1911 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1855] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Amarasiṃha ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Amarasiṃha Sampradāya
  1. Birth (janma): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1719 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1663]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1741 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1685]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1719 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1812Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1663 — 1756] . Ajayameru / Ajamera, Rājasthāna, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1812 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1756] . Ajayameru / Ajamera, Rājasthāna, India
Amīpāla muni (muni) Jaina monk Amarasiṃha Sampradāya
Āsakaraṇa ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Jayamalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1812 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1890]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 4 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1830 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1908]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1812 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1882Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1756 — 1825] . Tivarī
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1882 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1825]
Anopacanda muni (muni) Jaina monk Anupamacandra Sampradāya (Koṭā Sampradāya II)
Āsakaraṇa ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Amara muni (muni) Jaina monk Sthānakavāsin
Amolakacanda muni (muni) Jaina monk Ḍhuṇḍhakamata
Amaracanda muni (muni) Jaina monk Motīrāma Sampradāya
Āsakarṇa ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk Ācāryapakṣa
Amarasiṃha ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya), Ḍhuṇḍhakamata
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1862 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1805] . Amṛtasara / Amṛtasara, Pañjāba, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1899 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1842]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1898 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1841]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1938 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1881]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1938 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1881]
Dūgaṛa, Aṇacī Jaina layperson female Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1962 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1905]
Āṃcaliyā, Bālacanda Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1962 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1905] . Baṛī Pādū / Rājasthāna, India
Nāhaṭā Āsakaraṇa Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1964 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1907] . Momāsara, Rajasthan, Bikaner, India
Botharā, Aṇacā Jaina layperson female Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1948 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1891]
Śrīśrīmāla, Aliyā Jaina layperson female Terāpantha
Ajabāī Jaina layperson female Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Āṇanda Jaina layperson female Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Aṃbālāla Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
Copaṛā, Āsā Jaina layperson female Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1949 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1892]
Phūlaphagara, Āsakaraṇa Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1947 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1890] . sujānagaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
Nāgorī, Amaracanda Jaina layperson male Mannālāla Sampradāya (Hukamīcandra Sampradāya 2)
Golachā, Āīdāna Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
Mālū, Aṇacī Jaina layperson female Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)

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