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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Bhāvasāra, Raṇachoḍadāsa Jaina layperson male Dariyāpurī Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Mṛgā Jaina layperson female Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Trevāḍiyā, Mūlacanda Jaina layperson male Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Āṇanda Jaina layperson female Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Saṅghavī, Śāmajī Jaina layperson male Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Motī Jaina layperson female Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Dedhiyā, Lālajī Jaina layperson male Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Pāñcī Jaina layperson female Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Chedā, Kāna Jaina layperson male Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Megha Jaina layperson female Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Gaḍā, Varajāṅga Jaina layperson male Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Kheta Jaina layperson female Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Sāvalā, Jeṭhā Jaina layperson male Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Hīra Jaina layperson female Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Paṭela, Lallu Jaina layperson male Dariyāpurī Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Haribā Jaina layperson female Dariyāpurī Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya
Kuṃvara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1939 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1883] . Khākhara (Moṭī), Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Friday (śukravāra) 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1939 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1882] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Saturday (śanivāra) 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1993 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1936] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Pāna sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1943 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1887] . Patrī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1940 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1883] . Saḍāu, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Purī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1948 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1892] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Wednesday (budhavāra) 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1948 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1891] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Saturday (śanivāra) 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1957 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1901] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Purī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1947 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1891] . Mokhā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1947 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1891] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Monday (somavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1957 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1901] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Khemakuṃvara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
Lakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1957 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1901] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1957 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1901] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Monday (somavāra) 30 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1975 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1918] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Lādhī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1962 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1906] . Talavāṇā / Talavāṇā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Friday (śukravāra) 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1962 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1906] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Saturday (śanivāra) 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1970 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1914] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Devakuṃvara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1965 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1909] . Navīnāra, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1965 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1909] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1968 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1911] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Teja sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1970 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1914] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1929 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1873] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): 30 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1968 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1912] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India

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