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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Amṛtacandra sūrāṇagaṇādhipa, śrīpūjya sūri (sūri), gacchapati (gacchapati), ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Bṛhannāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1910-1940 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1868]
Vijayacandra śrīpūjya, guru, advaitaguṇakalita, paṭṭāmbarabhāskara sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Vṛddhaśālika, Vṛddhatapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1300 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1243]
Jayaprabhu śrīpūjya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1091 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1034]
Guṇaratnasāgara śrīpūjya Śrīpūjya Śvetāmbara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1937 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1880]
Guṇaratna śrīpūjya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Vijayānandasūrigaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1945 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1888]
Jinalabdhi śrīpūjya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhannāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1920 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1863]
Vijayajinendra śrīpūjya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1801 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1744] . Sojata / Sojata, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1817 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1760]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1801 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1884Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1744 — 1827]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1884 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1827] . Śivapurī / Sirohī, Rājasthāna, India
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1894 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1838]
Jinamukti śrīpūjya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1887 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1830]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1907 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1850]
Deva paṇḍita, svāmin, śrīpūjya Jaina monk Śvetāmbara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1937 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1880]
Malukacanda śrīpūjya muni (muni) Jaina monk Ḍhuṇḍhakamata
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1830 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1773]
Rannāgara śrīpūjya paṭṭadhara (śrīpūjya) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1765Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1709]
Varasiṃha śrīpūjya ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Jaina, Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1564 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1507] . Pāṭaṇa
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1587 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1587Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1531 — 1531]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1564 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1644Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1508 — 1567] . Khaṃbhāta, Gujarat, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1567] . Stambhanaka / Khambāta, Gujarāta, India
Āsakaraṇa śrīpūjya ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Phālguna (phālguna) 1724Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [ — 1667]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Phālguna (phālguna) 1724 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1667] . Nāgapura / Nāgaura, Rājasthāna, India
Sumatisāgara śrīpūjya, sūri ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Vijayagaccha
Vimalacandra śrīpūjya ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Rājacandra śrīpūjya paṭṭadhara (śrīpūjya) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Jayacanda śrīpūjya ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa
Kuṃvara ṛṣi, śrīpūjya gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) Jaina monk Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa, Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1602 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1545]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1624Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1568]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1628 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1571]
Puruṣottama śrīpūjya, śāstrakṛt muni (muni) Jaina monk Goṇḍalagaccha Moṭā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1943 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1886]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1948 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1891] . Māṃgaroḷa
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1943 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 2017Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1886 — 1960]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 2017 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1960] . Gonḍala / Gonḍala, Gujarāta, Saurāṣṭra, India
Gulābacanda śrīpūjya muni (muni) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
Jasavanta śrīpūjya ṛṣi (ṛṣi) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1660 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1604]

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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.