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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Municandra gaṇanātha, tārkikaśiromaṇi, bālabrahmacārin sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhadgaccha
  1. Birth (janma) Darbhāvatī, Gujarat, India / Dabhoī, Gujarat, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1178Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [ — 1121]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1178 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1121]
Śānti vādivetāla, kavīndra, vādicakrin sūri (sūri), ācārya (ācārya), sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Thārāpadragaccha, Khaṇḍillagaccha, Thārāpadragaccha, Thārāpadragaccha, Thārāpadragaccha, Bṛhadgaccha, Thārāpadragaccha
  1. Birth (janma) Unnatāyu, India / Uṇa, Banāsakānṭhā, Rādhanapura
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1096 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1040] . Raivataka / Giranāra, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1096 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1039] . Raivataka / Giranāra, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Harṣanandana vādin, vādīndra pāṭhaka (pāṭhaka), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1670-1690 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1623]
Jinaprabha ghūrṇasarasvatī, pratyakṣasarasvatī sūri (sūri), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Laghukharataraśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1326 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1269]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1385 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1328]
Abhayadeva śvetāmbaragrāmaṇī, samarthavādī sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Rājagaccha, Candragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1050 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [993]
Vinayacandra upādhyāya (upādhyāya), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Caturviṃśatisūriśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1280-1350 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1258]
Malliṣeṇa sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Nāgendragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1300-1350 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1268]
Jinasāgara gaṇin (gaṇin), sūri (sūri), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka), muni (muni) Jaina monk Laghvācāryīyakharataraśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1652 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1595] . Vīkānera / Bīkānera, Rājasthana, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1686 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1629]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1661 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1604] . Amarasara, Rājasthana, India
Jinadharma muni (muni), ācārya (ācārya), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) Jaina monk Laghvācāryīyakharataraśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1698 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1641]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1643]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1698 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1746Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1641 — 1689]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1746 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1689] . Lūṇakaraṇasara, Rājasthana, India
Magana vidyāguru muni (muni) Jaina monk
Hemarāja muni (muni) Jaina monk Terāpantha
Jītamala jayācārya ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Terāpantha, Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1804]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1869 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1813] . Jayapura, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1938Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1804 — 1882] . Jayapura, Rājasthāna, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1938 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1882] . Jayapura, Rājasthāna, India

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