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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
Keśirāja Householder male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1557 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) - 1657 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1500 — 1600] . Karṇāṭa / Karṇāṭaka, India
Kalyāṇamalla Householder male Hindu
Meghacandra munipa, traividyayogīśvara Jaina monk Pustakagaccha
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1037 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1115]
Cāmuṇḍa rāya Jaina layperson male Digambara
Vastupāla Jaina layperson male Nāgendragaccha
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1298 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1241]
Irugapa Jaina layperson male Digambara
Ṛṣabhadāsa Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma) Stambhatīrtha / Khambāta, Gujarāta, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1657 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1600]
Vāgbhaṭa deva Jaina layperson male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1180 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1123]
Gaṅga mahāpradhāna Householder male
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1055 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1133]
Tejaḥpāla Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1308 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1251]
Sarvajña Jaina layperson male
Bhoja deva Householder male
Ponna kavicakravartin Householder female Hindu
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1007 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [950]
Nemicandra Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1220-1260 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1183]
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]
Jagannātha paṇḍitarāja Householder male Vaiṣṇava
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1707 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1650]
Harṣa Householder male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 664 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) - 705 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [607 — 648]

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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.