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Life Dates are given using the Indian calendar. Gregorian dates are presented in brackets, e.g. [1990].

 

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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Rakṣita daśapūrvin sādhu (sādhu), yugapradhāna (yugapradhāna), sādhu (sādhu), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina, Brāhmaṇa
  1. Birth (janma): 522 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-5] . Daśapura
  2. Birth (janma): 573 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [46]
  3. Birth (janma): 544 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [17]
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): 533 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [6]
  5. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 620 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [93]
  6. Initiation (dīkṣā): 544 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [17]
  7. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 522 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 597Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-5 — 70]
  8. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 597 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [70]
  9. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 557 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [30]
  10. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 584 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [57]
Surapriya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Brāhmaṇa, Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 210 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [154]
Jeśaṅkara Householder male Brāhmaṇa
Mūla Householder male Brāhmaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1625 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1569]
Sūra Brāhmaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1649 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1593]
Gaṇeśarāma Brāhmaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1675 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1619]
Puruṣottama Householder male Brāhmaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1570 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1514]
Unknown Householder male Brāhmaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1517 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1461]
Rāmakumāra Householder male Brāhmaṇa
Kesarīcandra Jaina layperson male Brāhmaṇa
Nandī Jaina layperson female Brāhmaṇa

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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.