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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Dīpacanda gādīpati (gādīpati) Jaina monk Ajarāmara Sampradāya
  1. Birth (janma): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1890 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1834]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1901 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1845] . Añjarā / Añjara, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1890 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 15 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1961Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1834 — 1905] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 15 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1961 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1905] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
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
Megharāja gādīpati (gādīpati) Jaina monk Ajarāmara Sampradāya
  1. Birth (janma): Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1895 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1839]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1904 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1848] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1895 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1971Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1839 — 1915] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1971 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1915] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India

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