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Life Dates are given using the Indian calendar. Gregorian dates are presented in brackets, e.g. [1990].

 

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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Amoghavarṣa Householder male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 735 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) - 799Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [813 — 877]
Vidyānanda svāmin, vādin Jaina monk Akalaṅkaśaśadharakula
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1525 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1468]
Keśirāja Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1237 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1180]
Nemicandra siddhāntin, kavirājakuñjara muni (muni) Jaina monk Digambara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 919 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [997]
Bālacandra Jaina monk Digambara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1045 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1123]
Nayasena Digambara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1037 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1115]
Devacandra Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1967 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1910]
Maṅgarasa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1282 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1225]
Vṛttavilāsa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1307 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1250]
Surāla Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1818 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1761]
Vidyānātha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1357 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1300]
Keśirāja Householder male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1557 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) - 1657 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1500 — 1600] . Karṇāṭa / Karṇāṭaka, India

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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.