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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Maṇivijaya dādā gaṇin (gaṇin), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) Jaina monk Saṃvijñatapāśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1852 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1795] . Aghāra, Gujarata, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1877 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1821]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1877 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1821] . Pālī / Pālī, Rājasthāna, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1935 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1878]
Vijayānanda tapāgacchanāyaka muni (muni), sūri (sūri), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Vijayaśākhā, Vijayānandasūrigaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1642 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1585] . Rohā, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 6 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1651 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1594]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1642 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1711Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1585 — 1655]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1717 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1660]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1711 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1655] . Stambhatīrtha / Khambāta, Gujarāta, India
  6. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1711 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1654]
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
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]
Vijayatilaka sūri (sūri), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara), gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha, Vijayānandasūrigaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1635 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1579] . Vīsalanagara, Gujarat
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1587]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1635 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1676Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1579 — 1619]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1676 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1619] . Śivapurī / Sirohī, Rājasthāna, India
Vijayaratna sakalapaṇḍitapurandara sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1711 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1654] . Pālhaṇapura
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1711 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1773Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1654 — 1716]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1717 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1660] . Raivataka / Giranāra, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1773 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1716] . Udayapura / Udayapura, Rājasthāna, India
Vijayarāja sūri (sūri), paṭṭadhara (śrīpūjya) Jaina monk Vijayānandasūrigaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1679 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1623]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1720-1740 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1673]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1689 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1633]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1742 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1686]
Lakṣmīsāgara sūri, tapāgacchanāyaka, yugapradhāna, tapāgacchādhirāja, prabhākara, rājādhirāja, mahābhāgyasūri sūri (sūri), gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja), gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha, Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1464 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1407] . Ūmatā, Gujarat / Gujarat, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1510 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1536Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [753 — 1479] . Rājapura / Rājapura, Gujarāta, India
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1470 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1413]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1537 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1481] . Sumāhalī, Rājasthāna, Hāḍotī, India
Vijayakṣamā sūri (sūri), gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1732 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1675] . Pālī / Pālī, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1780 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1723]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1739 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1682] . Pālī / Pālī, Rājasthāna, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1784 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1727] . Māṃgaroḷa
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1785 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1728] . Diva
Āṇandasoma sūri (sūri), paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1596 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1540]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1601 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1545]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1596 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1636Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1540 — 1580]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1636 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1580]
Jñānavimala sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Vimalaśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 1694 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1638]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1702 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1646]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1694 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 4 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1782Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1638 — 1726]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 4 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1782 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1726] . Stambhatīrtha / Khambāta, Gujarāta, India
Vijayakamala sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): Monday (somavāra) 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1913 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1857]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Monday (somavāra) 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1913 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1974Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1857 — 1918]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1936 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1880] . Gāmaḍhā, Gujarāta, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1974 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1918] . Sūrata / Sūrata, Gujarāta, India

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