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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Amarasiṃha ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya), Ḍhuṇḍhakamata
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1862 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1805] . Amṛtasara / Amṛtasara, Pañjāba, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1899 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1842]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1898 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1841]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1938 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1881]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1938 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1881]
Jasodā
Kuśālā Jaina nun
Nāthā Jaina nun
Hastū Jaina nun
Sādhanāśrī Jaina nun
Choṭāṃ Jaina nun
Phūlāṃ Jaina nun
cauthāṃ Jaina nun
Acyuta deva Householder male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1452, 1461 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1534]
Thirapāla ṛṣi ṛṣi (ṛṣi) Jaina monk Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 1785 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1728] . Laṃbiyā, Rājasthāna, Māravāra, India
Bhikṣu ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Terāpantha, Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1783 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1727]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1850 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1793]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1808 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1752]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1804] . Kelavā / Kelavā, Rājasthāna, India
Hansarāja Jaina monk
Cainasukha sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Terāpantha
Jñānacanda Jaina monk Terāpantha
Jora Jaina monk
Siremala Jaina monk
Pṛthvīrāja Jaina monk
Bhopa Jaina monk
Haṃsarāja Jaina monk
Hukamacanda Jaina monk
Jīvaṇa Jaina monk
Dharmacaṃda Jaina monk
Sukhalāla Jaina monk
Udayacaṃda Jaina monk
Cauthamala Jaina monk
Tirakhārāma Jaina monk
Dāyamala Jaina monk
Manasukha Jaina monk
Shrīpāl Jaina monk
Tolārāma Jaina monk
Amīcaṃda Jaina monk
Lacchīrāma Jaina monk
Āśārāma Jaina monk
Āṇaṃdamala Jaina monk
Gaṇeśamala Jaina monk
Motīlāla Jaina monk
Motīlāla Jaina monk
Jaṛāvacanda Jaina monk
Dulaharāja Jaina monk
Khūbacaṃda Jaina monk
Nemīcaṃda Jaina monk
Hamīramala Jaina monk
Bhavabhūti Jaina monk
Hemacandra Jaina monk
Nathamala Jaina monk
Lālacaṃda Jaina monk
Kundanamala Jaina monk
Nemīcanda Jaina monk
Bādaramala Jaina monk
Mohanalāla Jaina monk
Jinadāsa Jaina monk
Ghevaracanda Jaina monk
Gaṃgarāja Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1522 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1466]
Śobhācanda sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1950 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1893] . sujānagaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1982 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1925]
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 15 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 2010 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1953] . Rājaladesara, Rājasthāna, India
Neṇaśī Jaina layperson male
Nemīcanda sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1950 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1893] . sujānagaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1984 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1927] . sujānagaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1984 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1927] . sujānagaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
Raziyyat-ud-Dunya Wa Ud-Din Householder female Muslim
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1293 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1296Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1237 — 1240] . Dillī
Pratāpamala sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma)
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā) Gaṃgāśahara / Gaṃgāśahara, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Death (mṛtyu) Cāḍavāsa, Rājasthāna, 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.