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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
Kalyāṇasumālā Jaina nun
Nathamala ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Terāpantha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1987 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1931]
Pratibhāprajñā mumukṣu (mumukṣu), mumukṣu (mumukṣu), samaṇī (samaṇī) Samaṇī
  1. Birth (janma): Saturday (śanivāra) 4 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 2019 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1962] . Ṭamakora / Ṭamakora, Rājasthāna, Śekhāvāṭī, India
Mohanā Jaina nun
Gaurā Jaina nun
Mahāprajña lokamānya maharṣi, mahātmā, dharma cakravartī, jainayogapunaruddhāraka sādhu (sādhu), yuvācārya (yuvācārya), ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma) Ṭamakora / Ṭamakora, Rājasthāna, Śekhāvāṭī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā) Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Siṇagārāṃ Jaina nun
Mohanāṃ Jaina nun
Gaurāṃ Jaina nun
Mānakaṃvara Jaina nun
Sūrajakaṃvara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1981 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1924] . Ṭamakora / Ṭamakora, Rājasthāna, Śekhāvāṭī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]
Śaśīprajñā Jaina nun
Lāvaṇyayaśā Jaina nun
Madhumatī Jaina nun
Lāghavaśrī Jaina nun
Prabhavanāśrī Jaina nun
Lalitāśrī Jaina nun
Devendrakumāra Jaina monk
Rajatakumāra Jaina monk
Bālū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma) Khīṃyāsara, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā) Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Keśara Jaina nun
Vimalavihārī Jaina monk
Coraṛiyā, Tolārāma Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1950 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1893]
Caṃpālāla Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1961 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1904] . Ṭamakora / Ṭamakora, Rājasthāna, Śekhāvāṭī, India
Bīṃjā Jaina layperson female Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1961 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1904]

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