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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Barajū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
  1. Birth (janma)
Jinaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1957 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1900] . Rājasthāna, Tiṃvarī, India / Rājasthāna, Tiṃvarī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1976 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1919]
Indrū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1968 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1911] . Rājaladesara, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 6 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1996 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1939] . Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Unknown mahattarā (mahattarā) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Saddāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Amarasiṃha Sampradāya
Mohanāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
Vadanāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1936 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1879]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 2033 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1976] . Bīdāsara / Rājasthāna
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
Gulābaśrī mahattarā sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1935 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1879] . Āsamabiā / Āsamabiā Moṭā, Gujarata, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Friday (śukravāra) 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1955 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1899] . Pālītāṇā, Gujarata, Saurāṣṭra, India
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 2022Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [ — 1965]
Rūpaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1953 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1897] . Śeraḍī / Śeraḍī, Gujarata, Kaccha Abaḍāsa, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Saturday (śanivāra) 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1971 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1914] . Rataḍiyā / Rataḍiyā (nānā), Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 2032 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1976] . Koṭaḍā / Koṭaḍā, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
Puṇya sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1915 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1858] . Jaisalamera
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1931 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1874]
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1976 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1919]
Lakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Śiva sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1912 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1990] . Phalavardhikā
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1932 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1875]
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1965 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1908] . Ajayameru / Ajamera, Rājasthāna, India
Deva sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1928 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1871] . Phalavarddhigrāma / Rājasthāna
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1950 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1893]
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 1950 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1893]
Jñānaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1942 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1885] . Phalavarddhigrāma / Rājasthāna
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1955 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1898]
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 2023 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1966] . Jayapura, Rājasthāna, India
Unknown sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Upayogaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1974 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1917] . Phalavarddhigrāma / Rājasthāna
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1974 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1917]
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 2016 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1959] . Jayapura, Rājasthāna, India
Rūpa sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
Avicalaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1968 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1911] . Nāgapura / Nāgaura, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1989 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1932]

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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.