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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Jineśvara sūri (sūri), muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1245 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1188] . Maroṭa
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1255 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1198] . Kheḍanagara, Marumaṇḍala
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1258 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1201]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1245 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 6 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1331Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1188 — 1274]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 6 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1331 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1274]
Devaratna sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1590 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1533]
Āsakaraṇa sāha Jaina layperson male Jaina
Jinabhakti sūri (sūri), muni (muni), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1770 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1713] . Indapālasaragrāma
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1779 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1722]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1770 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1804Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1713 — 1747]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1804 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1747] . Māṇḍavī, Gujarat, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Abhayadeva maladhārin sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Harṣapurīyagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1142 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1085]
Karma Jaina layperson male Jaina
Hirācanda, Karmacanda Jaina layperson male Jaina
Kumāra Jaina layperson male Jaina
Ecaṃ
Vāsudeva Jaina layperson male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1065 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1143]
Jeśala sāha Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1415 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1358]
Yaśodhavala Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1370-1390 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1323]
Vivekamaṇḍana gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1589 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1532]
Bhuvanapāla Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1380 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1323]
Vijayasiṃha guṭikāsiddha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Āryakhapuṭavaṃśa
Maṇḍalika Jaina layperson male Āgamagaccha
Karmāśā Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1494]
Devacandra sāha Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1494]

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