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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Vijayaprabha tapāgacchanāyaka sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1677 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1620] . Manoharapura, Kacchadeśa
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1686 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1629]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1690 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1634]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1749 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1692] . Unnatanagaraā / Unā, Hīravijayasūri Samādhi, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Amarasāgara gaccheśa (gaccheśa), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1694 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1637] . Udayapura, Mevāḍa
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1705 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1649]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1694 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1762Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1638 — 1706]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1762 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1705] . Dholaka (probably identical with Dhavalaka)
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
Vijayadeva mahātapā sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1577]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1577]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1713Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1577 — 1656]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1713 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1656] . Unnatanagara
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1681 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1624]
Kalyāṇamūla Jaina layperson male Jaina
Devīcanda Jaina monk Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya)
  1. Birth (janma)
  2. Birth (janma) Udayapura, Mevāḍa
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1937 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1880]
Maṇeta, Temala Jaina layperson male Jaina
Kalyāṇasāgara sūri ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Vijayagaccha
Jagatasiṃha Householder Hindu
Saṃgrāmasiṃha Householder male Hindu
Kṣemavinaya sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jinabhadrasūriśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1878 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1821] . Udayapura, Mevāḍa
Unknown Jaina
Bhārīmāla ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk
  1. Birth (janma): 1803 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1747]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1832 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1776]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1803 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1747]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1878 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1822]
Devānanda gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Jatanakaṃvara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1981 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1924] . Udayapura, Mevāḍa
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1993 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1936]
Jagatsiṃha mahārāja Householder male Jaina

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