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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Jinasāgara gaccheśvara sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha, Pippalakharataraśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1492 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1435]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Wednesday (budhavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1485 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1428]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Wednesday (budhavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1485 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1510Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1428 — 1453]
Prāga ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Dariyāpurī Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1830 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1773] . Vīramagāma, Gujarāta, India / Vīramagāma, Gujarāta, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1850Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1794]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1850 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1793] . Vīsalapura / Bīsalapura, Rājasthāna, India
Hirācanda ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Dariyāpurī Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā) Vīsalapura / Bīsalapura, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1939Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1882]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1939 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1882] . Vīsalapura / Bīsalapura, Rājasthāna, India
Devagupta gacchanāyaka sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1938 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1881] . Vīsalapura / Bīsalapura, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 6 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1963 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1907]

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Detail of 13th century Digambare image-canopy (Pratimā-vitāna) from Hiṅgalājagaṛh (Maṇḍasaur), Central Museum Indore. Photo Credit: Ingrid Schoon 23.12.2019.