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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Jinacandra sūri (sūri), muni (muni), muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1809 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1752] . Kalyāṇasaragrāma
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1822 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1765] . Maṇḍovara, Madhya pradeśa, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1809 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1856Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1752 — 1799]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1856 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1799] . Sūratavindara
Vajra svāmin, daśapūrvin, jātismara sādhu (sādhu), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Āryavajraśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 496 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-31] . Tumbavanagrāma
  2. Birth (janma): 500 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-27]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 504 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-23]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 496 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 584Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-31 — 57]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 584 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [57] . Rathāvartagiri
Sthūlabhadra śrutakevalin, sthavira, caudapūrvadhāra sūri (sūri), gaṇadhara (gaṇadhara) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Birth (janma): 116 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-411] . Pāṭaliputra
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 146 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-381]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 116 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 215Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-411 — -312]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 215 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-312] . Vaibhāragiri
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 219 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-308]
Candragupta muni (muni) Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 215 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-312] . Pāṭaliputra
Vikramāditya
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 470 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-57]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 470 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 530Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-57 — 3]
Udāyi
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 60 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-467] . Pāṭaliputra
  2. Death (mṛtyu): 60 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-467] . Pāṭaliputra
Bindusāra Householder male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 220 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-307]
Svāti sādhu (sādhu), sūri (sūri)
  1. Birth (janma): 1087 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [560] . Nyagrodhikāgrāma
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1107 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [580]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 617 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 727Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [561 — 671]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1190/1197 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [666]

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