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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Pūjyapāda paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Devasaṃgha
Śubhacandra ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Mūlasaṃgha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1600 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1613Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1544 — 1557]
Pārśvacandra paṇḍita upādhyāya (upādhyāya), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara), gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha, Pārśvacandragaccha, Vṛddhatapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): Friday (śukravāra) 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1537 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1480] . Hamīrapura
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1537 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1612Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1480 — 1555]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1546 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1489]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1612 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1555] . Yorapura
Candrakīrti prabhu sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1600 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1543]
Vidyānanda sūri (sūri), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1323 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1266]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1302 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1245]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1327 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1270] . Vidyāpura
Labdhicandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pārśvacandragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1835 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1779]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1835 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1883Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1779 — 1827]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1849 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1793]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1883 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1827] . Vīkānera / Bīkānera, Rājasthana, India
Akalaṅka deva, bhaṭṭa Digambara
Josī, kṛṣṇa

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