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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Hīravijaya paṇḍita, kālīsarasvatī, jagadguru, mahāprabhāvakartā, śatārthin, suvihitayatipati, vacanārādhaka, Vijayamāna sūri (sūri), gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1583 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1526] . Pāhlaṇapura / Pālanapura, Gujarāta, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1596 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1539]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1583 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1652Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1526 — 1595]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1652 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1595] . Unnatanagara
Jinodaya sūri (sūri), muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1375 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1318] . Pāhlaṇapura / Pālanapura, Gujarāta, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1382 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1325]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1389 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1332]
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1382 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1325]
  5. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1375 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1432Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1318 — 1375]
  6. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1432 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1375]
Rundapāla sāha Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1350-1400 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1318]
Bhaktivijaya muni (muni) Jaina monk Jaina, Tapāgaccha
Labdhikallola gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Jaina, Kīrtiratnasūriśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1667 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1610]
Unknown
Lālavijaya muni (muni) Jaina monk
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1815 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1759]
Jinasundarī gaṇinī (gaṇinī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
Mahānanda muni (muni) Jaina monk Śiśumata
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1809 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1753]
Dayā Jaina monk
Dhāraladevī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1350-1400 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1318]
Sajjanasiṃha Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka

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