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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Lājavantī (Malāvī) Jaina nun Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya)
Lava ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha, Ḍhuṇḍhakamata
Lakṣmīcandra sūri (sūri), gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) Jaina monk Bṛhannāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha, Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1880 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1823]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1842 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1786]
Lajjā Jaina nun Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya)
Lālacanda gaṇāvacchedaka (gaṇāvacchedaka) Jaina monk Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya)
  1. Birth (janma): 1914 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1857] . Rāmasara
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1927 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1870] . Nandarāya
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1995 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1938] . Syālakoṭa
Lakṣmīcanda Jaina monk Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya)
Lāla muni (muni) Jaina monk Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya), Tapāgaccha
Likhārī Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1534 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1477]
Loṅkā Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1482 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1425]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1508 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1452]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1524 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1467]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1532 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1475]
Lālā ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Labdha muni (muni) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Lohāgade āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Lauṃkāgaccha
Ladhdā āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Lauṃkāgaccha
Lakṣmī āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Lauṃkāgaccha
Lādhā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Amarasiṃha Sampradāya
Lako muni (muni) Jaina monk Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa, Śiśumata
Lālā ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Lakhamīcanda muni (muni) Jaina monk Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Śāha, Lakhamasī Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Lādhā gādīpati (gādīpati) Jaina monk Ajarāmara Sampradāya
  1. Birth (janma): Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1890 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1834]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1903 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1847] . Vāṃkānera / Vāṃkānera, Gujarāta
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1890 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1964Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1834 — 1908] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1964 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1908] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Lava gādīpati (gādīpati) Jaina monk Ajarāmara Sampradāya
  1. Birth (janma): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1912 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1855]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1924 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1867] . Rāmaparā / India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1912 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1985Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1855 — 1928] . Vardhamāna, Gujarāta / Vaḍhavāṇa, Gujarāta, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1985 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1928] . Vardhamāna, Gujarāta / Vaḍhavāṇa, Gujarāta, India
Lālacanda muni (muni) Jaina monk Amarasiṃha Sampradāya
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 15 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1762 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1706]
Lāla ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1954 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1898] . Ratāḍiyā / Ratāḍiyā Gaṇeṣśa, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1972 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1915]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1954 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 2015Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1898 — 1959]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2015 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1959]
Bhūtoṛiyā, Lālacanda Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1923] . Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India
Lokapāla muni (muni) Jaina monk Javāharalāla Sampradāya (Sādhumārgī, Hukamīcandra Sampradāya 1 a)
Lālacanda muni (muni) Jaina monk Javāharalāla Sampradāya (Sādhumārgī, Hukamīcandra Sampradāya 1 a)
Lāla mahāpratāpī ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Javāharalāla Sampradāya (Sādhumārgī, Hukamīcandra Sampradāya 1 a)
  1. Birth (janma): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1925/1926 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1869]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1944 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1888]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1925/1926 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Friday (śukravāra) 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1977Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1869 — 1921] . Jaitāraṇa, Rājasthāna, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Friday (śukravāra) 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1977 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1921] . Jaitāraṇa, Rājasthāna, India
Lādhā muni (muni) Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Laghurāja ṛṣi (ṛṣi) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
Lakhamasī muni (muni) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1533 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1477]
Lava muni (muni) Jaina monk Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa
Labdhi muni (muni) Jaina monk Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa
Lālacanda ṛṣi muni (muni) Lauṃkāgaccha
Lālacanda sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Lālacanda ṛṣi sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Ladhī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1972 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1916]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Saturday (śanivāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1972 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1916]
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 6 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 2001 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1945]
Lichamāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1966 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1909] . Nohara, Rajasthan, India
Lichamāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 2042 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1985]
  2. Birth (janma): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha(Dvitiya)) 1968 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1911] . Śrīḍūṃgaragaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1997 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1940] . Śrīḍūṃgaragaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
Lichamā Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1982 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1925] . Bīdāsara / Rājasthāna
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1998 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1941] . Rājaladesara, Rājasthāna, India
Lādhī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina layperson female Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1955 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1899] . Gunḍālā / Gunḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1955 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1898] . Mokhā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Saturday (śanivāra) 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1988 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1932] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Lichamāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
Lādhū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā) Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Lakṣmī Jaina layperson female Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
Ladhdhumala Jaina layperson male Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
Lāḍamade Jaina layperson female Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
Cāvata, Lahara Jaina layperson female Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1955 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1898]
Luṃkaḍa, Jayacanda Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1974 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1917] . Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India
Botharā, Likhamīcanda Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1958 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1901] . Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Lakhamaṇa Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Lakhamāde Jaina layperson female Lauṃkāgaccha
Pugaliyā, Lālacanda Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1960 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1903] . Śrīḍūṃgaragaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
Golachā, Lūṇakaraṇa Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī) sujānagaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
Lahuvojī Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā)
Lakṣmīpata Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī) Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Likhamīcanda Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1943 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1887] . Śrīḍūṃgaragaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
Dedhiyā, Lālajī Jaina layperson male Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Lūṇakaraṇa Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 2000 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1943] . Gaṃgāśahara / Gaṃgāśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Lakṣmīpata Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1964 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1907] . Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Lichamāṃ Jaina layperson female Terāpantha
Lāḍāṃ Jaina layperson female Terāpantha
Lichamīlāla Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
Likhamīcaṃda Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
Lichamāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1976 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1919] . Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Paṭela, Lallu Jaina layperson male Dariyāpurī Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Lālā, Buddhasiṃha Jaina layperson male Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya)
Lakṣmīdevī Jaina layperson female Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya)
Lakṣmī Jaina layperson female Amarasiṃha Sampradāya
Loḍhā, Kiśano Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Lakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1957 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1901] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1957 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1901] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Monday (somavāra) 30 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1975 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1918] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Lādhī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1962 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1906] . Talavāṇā / Talavāṇā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Friday (śukravāra) 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1962 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1906] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Saturday (śanivāra) 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1970 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1914] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India

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