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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
Jayasoma gaṇin (gaṇin), mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Kuśalalābha vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Jaina, Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1616 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1638Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1560 — 1582]
Puṇyasāgara mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1604 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1645Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1548 — 1588]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1580 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1524]
Guṇaratna vācanācārya, vādīndra gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Vṛddhaśākhā, Jinamāṇikyasūri
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1650 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1593]
Cāritrasiṃha gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1570 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1631Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1513 — 1575]
Śrīsāra upādhyāya (upādhyāya), muni (muni) Jaina monk Sārīyakharataraśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1643]
Vimalavinaya muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Jinabhadrasūriśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1660 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1603]
Nayaraṅga vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Rudrapallīyaśākhā, Jinabhadrasūriśākhā, Jinabhadrasūriśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1611 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1640Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1555 — 1584]
Kanakasoma kaliyugakevalī sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Jinabhadrasūriśākhā
Rājalakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Kṣemalakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1650 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1594]
Vidyavimala vācaka (vācaka), gaṇin (gaṇin), paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Kīrtiratnasūriśākhā
Jinahaṃsa sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1742 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1685] . Koṭaḍā / Koṭaḍā, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
Unknown
Sumatikallola muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Dharmamerū sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1604 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1548]
Cārūdatta vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1650 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1594]
Gopāla ṛṣi (ṛṣi) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1689-1690 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1632]
Harṣasiṃha muni (muni) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1640 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1584]
Karamam Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1604 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1548]
Menakā Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1604 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1548]
Rūpā Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1604 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1548]
Godidāsa paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1696 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1640]
Lālaṇa Tejapāla Jaina layperson male Jaina
Unknown Jaina
Unknown Jaina
Khemavijaya muni (muni) Jaina monk Jaina
Mahimāsāra paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Jaina
Amolakacanda muni (muni) Jaina monk Ḍhuṇḍhakamata
Netasī muni (muni) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
Akhaicanda paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Jaina
Guṇasoma paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Jaina
Unknown Jaina
Ratanavimala muni (muni) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1750 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1694]
Unknown Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1743 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1686]
Parikha, Pratāpa Jaina layperson male Jaina
Lālabāī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1695 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1639]
Gopāla sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
Vīrām Jaina layperson female Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1746 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1690]
Jñānavallabha sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jaina
Samayanidhāna paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Jaina
Unknown Jaina
Kuśalasoma muni (muni) Jaina monk Jaina
Unknown Jaina
Unknown Jaina
Kṣāntaraṃga paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Jaina
Yuktajaya paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1850 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1794]
Unknown Jaina
Unknown Jaina
Unknown Jaina

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