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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Khemacanda Kavāḍa
Jaḍāvabāī
Tulasī gaṇādhipati ācārya (ācārya), yuvācārya (yuvācārya), ācārya (ācārya), gaṇādhipati (gaṇādhipati) Jaina monk Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1971 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1914] . Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1982 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1925] . Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 3 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 2054 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1997] . Gaṅgāśahara, Tulasī Śakti Pīṭha / Gaṅgāśahara, Tulasī Śakti Pīṭha, Rājasthāna, India
Javāhara yuvācārya (yuvācārya), ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Javāharalāla Sampradāya (Sādhumārgī, Hukamīcandra Sampradāya 1 a)
  1. Birth (janma): 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1932 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1875] . Thāndalā, Mālavā, Madhya Pradeśa, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1948 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1891] . Pañcamahala, Gujarāta, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1932 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 2000Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1875 — 1943] . Bhīnāsara / Bhīnāsara, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 2000 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1943] . Bhīnāsara / Bhīnāsara, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
Vījaḍa vyavaharī Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1450 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1394]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1450 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1394]
Bhāramalla Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1465 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1409]
Haramāde devī Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1465 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1409]
Vāchā Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1507 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1451]
Amarī Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1507 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1451]
Jhūmaramala Jaina layperson male Terāpantha
Vadanāṃ Jaina layperson female Terāpantha
Lakhamśī Jaina layperson male

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