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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Ajaḍa Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Ajī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1510 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1453]
Abhayacandrikā bhuvanakhyātā Jaina layperson female Digambara
Amarāde Jaina layperson female Añcalagaccha
Amohinī Jaina layperson female Jaina
Aśvarāja Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Ajayasiṃha Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Jinamatī Jaina layperson female Digambara
Jinadāsa Jaina layperson male Digambara
Arisiṃha Jaina layperson male Laghukharataraśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1350 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1293]
Jinadevī Householder female Jaina
Mahāvīra mahāvīra, saṃprāptasiddhisaukhyāmṛtātmā, lokālokadvayādhāra, sthāsnu cariṣṇu, samvidālokaśakti, jagatyacintyamāhātmyapūjātiśaya, tīrthakṛnnāmapuṇyaughamahārhantya tīrthaṃkara (tīrthaṃkara) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Birth (janma): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) -543 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [-599] . Kuṇḍagrāma
  2. Death (nirvāṇa): 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) -470 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [-527] . Pāvā / Pāvāpurī (Mahāvīra Nirvāṇa Bhūmi), Bihāra, India
Abbokā Jaina layperson female Digambara
Śreṇika (Bimbisāra) Householder male Buddhist, Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 0 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-527] . Magadha
Meghacandra munipa, traividyayogīśvara Jaina monk Pustakagaccha
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1037 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1115]
Dhanadevī Jaina layperson female Jaina
Cāmuṇḍa rāya Jaina layperson male Digambara
Rājapāla Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Udayasiṃha ibhya Jaina layperson male Añcalagaccha
Chāhaḍa Jaina layperson male Digambara
Vastupāla Jaina layperson male Nāgendragaccha
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1298 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1241]
Sāhibade Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1710 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1654]
Ābhaḍa sāha Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1150 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1200Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1093 — 1143]
Sundarī Jaina layperson female Jaina
Lakṣmī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1190 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1133]
Supiyāradevī Jaina layperson female Jaina
Kuṃrā Jaina layperson male Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1650 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1593]
Āsabāi Jaina layperson female Jaina
Irugapa Jaina layperson male Digambara
Ujamabāī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1903 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1846]
Dhanarāja dhimitra Jaina layperson male Digambara
Jayavantī Jaina layperson female Jaina
Dedā Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1470 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1413]
Padmādevī Jaina layperson female Jaina
Dharmasī sāha Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1620-1660 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1583]
Dhāraladevī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1620-1660 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1583]
Dhīndhā sāha Jaina layperson male Jaina, Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1400 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1343]
Devaladevī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1480 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1423]
Ratna Jaina monk Terāpantha
Sonapāla saṃghapati Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1500 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1443]
Surūpā Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1710-1760 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1678]
Tārādevī Jaina layperson female Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1820-1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1783]
Lakṣmī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1220-1260 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1183]
Dhāraladevī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1350-1400 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1318]
Jīvaṇāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1340-1390 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1308]
Jaitrasiṃha Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1270 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1213]
Jaitrasiṃha Jaina layperson male Jaina
Joyatī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1803]
Vāicanda Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1803]
Joitā Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1803]
Jhāñjha Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1420 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1363]
Vīlhaṇa Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1400 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1343]
Vorā, Vīra Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Phūlā Jaina layperson female Jaina
Tārādevī Jaina layperson female Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1680 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1623]
Tārādevī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1820 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1763]
Saṃtoṣaśrī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1300 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1243]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1300 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1243]
Śayyambhava śrutakevalin, sthavira anagāra (anagāra), gaṇadhara (gaṇadhara) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Birth (janma) Rājagṛha
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 64 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-463]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 64 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 98Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-463 — -429]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 98 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-429]
Tejaḥpāla sāha Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1661 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1604]
Huḷḷa rāja Jaina layperson male Digambara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1080 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1158]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1055 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [528]
Triśalā Jaina layperson female Pārśvanāthāpatyīya
Siddhārtha Jaina layperson male Pārśvanāthāpatyīya, Jaina
Kamalādevī Jaina layperson female Tapāgaccha
Lādhū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā) Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Pāhinī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1130 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1073]
Devaśrī Jaina layperson female Jaina
Pūrāī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1600 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1543]
Vanācanda Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1830 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1773]
Doliccha Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1862 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1805]
Droṇa Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1130 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1073]
Dūgaṛa, Dhanapati Siṃha rāyabahādura Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Dūgaṛa, Budha Siṃha Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Birth (janma): 1738 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1681]
  2. Birth (janma): 1839 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1782]
Dhanabāī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1800 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1743]
Dharaṇī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1230 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1173]
Śrīcandra Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1180-1220 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1143]
Rājalladevī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1320 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1263]
Dhāndha Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1330 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1273]
Dhāndhaladevī suśrāvikā Jaina layperson female Jaina, Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1380 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1323]
Nagarāja Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1520-1550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1478]
Nandā Jaina layperson female Jaina
Nāthā Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1583 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1526]
Nāmilade Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1633 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1576]
Nāyakade Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1587]
Nāhūṇade Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1403 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1346]
Pāhinī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1211 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1154]
Padmā Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1310 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1253]
Padmasiṃha Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1200 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1143]
Padmādevī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1784 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1727]
Padminī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1280 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1223]
Vimalāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1520 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1464]
Pūralade Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1480-1520 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1443]
Dūgaṛa, Pratāpa Siṃha Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1930 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1873]
Prathaminī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1327 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1270]
Lakṣmī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1190 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1133]
Viṣṇuvardhana Householder male Digambara, Digambara, Vaiṣṇava
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1050 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1128]
Śāntaladevī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1050 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1128]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1053 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1131]
Prītimatī Jaina layperson female Jaina
Bāhaḍadevī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Vi.Saṃ. 1132 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1075]
Bhāṇabāī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1613]
Bhāratī Jaina layperson female Jaina

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