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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Mahāgiri tapasvin, daśapūrvadhārin āryā (āryā) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Birth (janma): 145 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-382]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 175 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-352]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 145 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 293Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-382 — -234]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 245 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-282]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 249 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-278]
  6. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 291 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-236]
Suhastin daśapūrvadhārin ārya (ārya), sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Vidyādharaśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 191 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-336]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 221 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-306]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 191 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 291Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-336 — -236]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 265 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-262]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 291 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-236] . Ujjayanī, Avanti / Ujjaina, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India
  6. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 293 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-234]
Abhayadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Candragaccha, Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1072 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1016] . Dhārā
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1077 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1021]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1072 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1135Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1015 — 1078]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1135 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1078] . Kappaḍavaṇija, Gurjaradeśa / Kapaḍavaṃja, Gujarāta, India
Āmradeva upādhyāya (upādhyāya), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Mūrtipūjaka, Bṛhadgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1150 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1093]
Padmadeva sūri (sūri), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha, Śaṅkheśvaragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1040 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [983]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1030 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [973]
Jinacandra dillīpati sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1100 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1043]
Yaśobhadra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1135-1150 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1085]
Nemicandra saiddhāntikaśiromaṇi gaṇin (gaṇin), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1135-1150 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1085]
Sarvadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha, Śaṅkheśvaragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1029 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [972]
Śrīcandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1150 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1093]
Māṇikyaratna upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Vṛddhatapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1650 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1593]
Nayasundara muni (muni) Jaina monk Vṛddhatapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1618 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1669Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1562 — 1613]
Cāritrodaya sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha, Kīrtiratnasūriśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āsāḍha (āsāḍha( Prathama)) 1819 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1762] . Kārolā, Rājasthāna, India
Māṇikyodaya sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha, Kīrtiratnasūriśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1819 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1762] . Rājasthāna, Guḍhā / Rājasthāna, Guḍhā, India
Vijayarūci muni (muni) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1844 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1788]
Deva muni (muni) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1844 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1788]
Matilāvaṇya paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Kamalakalaśaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1600 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1543]
Śrīgaghara paṃnyāsa (pannyāsa) Jaina monk Kamalakalaśaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1600 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1543]
Śrīpati gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Kamalakalaśaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1600 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1543]
Rājasiṃha sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1640 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1584]
Paramā sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha

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