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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Jinasiṃha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Laghukharataraśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1331 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1274]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1331 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1274]
Śāntisāgara ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Ācāryīyakharataraśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1564 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1507]
Kanaka upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Jaina
Jinamāṇikya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Kharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1492]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1560 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1503]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1549 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1612Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1492 — 1555]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1612 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1555] . Derāura
Jinasāgara gaṇin (gaṇin), sūri (sūri), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka), muni (muni) Jaina monk Laghvācāryīyakharataraśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1652 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1595] . Vīkānera / Bīkānera, Rājasthana, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1686 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1629]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1661 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1604] . Amarasara, Rājasthana, India
Jinaśekhara ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Rudrapallīyaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1204 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1147]
Dharmavallabha gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka), sūri (sūri), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Vegaḍakharataraśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1422 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1365]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1430 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1373] . Śaktipura, India
Śrīsāra upādhyāya (upādhyāya), muni (muni) Jaina monk Sārīyakharataraśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1643]
Unknown Jaina monk Kharataragaccha, Madhukarakharataraśākhā

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