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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Jinasiṃha yugapradhāna vācaka (vācaka), ācārya (ācārya), yuvarāja (yuvarāja), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1615 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1558] . Khetāsaragrāma
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1623 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1566] . Vīkānera / Bīkānera, Rājasthana, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1615 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1674Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1558 — 1617]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1674 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1617] . Meṛatā / Meṛatā, Rājasthāna, India
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1674 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1617] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Vijayasiṃha muni (muni), vācaka (vācaka), yuvarāja (yuvarāja), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Saṃvijñatapāśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1587] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1654 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1597]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1709Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1587 — 1652]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1709 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1652] . Navīnapura (Navāpurā), Gujarat, India
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1709 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1652]
Jinalābha sūri (sūri), muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1784 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1727] . Vāpeūgrāma
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 6 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1796 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1739] . Jesalameru
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1784 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1834Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1727 — 1777]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1834 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1777] . Guḍhānagara
Jagajjīvana sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhannāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1820 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1816Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1763 — 1760]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā) Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
  3. Death (svargagamana): 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1816 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1760]
Bhūdhara Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha, Jayamalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1712 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1656]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1810 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1803/1804Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1753 — 1747]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1751 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1695]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1803/1804 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1747] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Jinasāgara gaṇin (gaṇin), sūri (sūri), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka), muni (muni) Jaina monk Laghvācāryīyakharataraśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1652 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1595] . Vīkānera / Bīkānera, Rājasthana, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1686 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1629]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1661 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1604] . Amarasara, Rājasthana, India
Bhojarāja sūri (sūri), gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) Jaina monk Bṛhannāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha, Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1840 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1822Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1783 — 1766] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā) Phatepura / Fatehapura, Rājasthāna, Mevāṛa, India
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1822 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1766] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Bhaktilābha sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jinaratnasūriśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1707 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1650] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Śāntilābha sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jinaratnasūriśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1707 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1650] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Sumatilābha sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jinaratnasūriśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1707 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1650] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Kuśalalābha sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Jinaratnasūriśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1707 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1650] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Sukhalābha sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka), gaṇin (gaṇin), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Jinaratnasūriśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1707 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1650] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Lakṣmīlābha sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jinaratnasūriśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1707 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1650] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Naradeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 87 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [31]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 87 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 125Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [31 — 69]
Unknown
Sahajaraṃga sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1757 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1700] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Śubhodaya sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1757 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1700] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Jñānodaya sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1757 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1700] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Raṃgodaya sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1757 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1700] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Abhayodaya sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1757 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1700] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Puṇyodaya sādhu (sādhu), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa), vācaka (vācaka), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1757 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1700] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Bhaktodaya sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1757 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1700] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Vastupāla gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  2. Death (svargagamana) Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Puṇyakīrti muni (muni) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha

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