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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Padmavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Saṃvijñatapāśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1792 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1735]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1814 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1858Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1757 — 1801]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1805 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1748]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Wednesday (budhavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1862 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1805]
Gopāḷa ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Līmbaḍī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1947Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1890] . Liṃbaḍi,, Gujarāta, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1896 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1840]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1947 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1890] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Īcchā gādīpati (gādīpati) Jaina monk Dharmadāsa Sampradāya
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1782 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1726]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1832Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1776] . Liṃbaḍi,, Gujarāta, India
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1832 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1776] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Hīrā gādīpati (gādīpati) Jaina monk Dharmadāsa Sampradāya
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1804 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1748]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1841Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1785] . Dhorājī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭrā, India
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1841 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1785] . Dhorājī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭrā, India
Kāna (Nānā) gādīpati (gādīpati) Jaina monk Dharmadāsa Sampradāya
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1812 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1756] . Haḷavada / Haḷavada, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1841/1854Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1791] . Sāyalā, Rāja Sobhāga Āśrama / Sāyalā, Gujarāta, India
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1841/1854 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1791] . Sāyalā, Rāja Sobhāga Āśrama / Sāyalā, Gujarāta, India
Devarāja ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Ajarāmara Sampradāya
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1841 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1785] . Gonḍala / Gonḍala, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1879Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1823] . Liṃbaḍi,, Gujarāta, India
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1879 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1823] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Avicala gādīpati (gādīpati) Jaina monk Ajarāmara Sampradāya
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1869 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1813] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1911Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1855] . Liṃbaḍi,, Gujarāta, India
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1911 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1855] . Līmbaḍī, Gujarat, Surendranagara / Līmbaḍī, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Khemā Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1534 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1477]

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