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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
Siddhacandra śatārthin, khuśaphahama gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1607 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1550]
Guṇabhadra ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Digambara
Jinasena ācārya (ācārya), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Lāṭavāgaṭagaṇa, Deśīgaṇa, Senagaṇa
Bhānucandra gaṇin (gaṇin), upādhyāya (upādhyāya), mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1607 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1550]
Keśava Jaina layperson male Jaina
Harṣavijaya Jaina monk Jaina
Keśavasena maṅgalācārya Jaina monk Digambara
Sahajakīrti upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Kṣemakīrtiśākhā, Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1685 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1628]
Dhana Jaina layperson male Kaṭukagaccha
Bhojaka Jaina layperson male Kaṭukagaccha
Kaviparameṣṭhin Jaina monk Digambara
Brahma
Kṛṣṇasena Digambara
Bhagavāndāsa Jaina layperson male Jaina
Guṇacandra Jaina monk Candragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1200 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1143]
Rāmacandra mahākavi Jaina monk Candragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1200 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1143]
Jhaveri Jaina layperson male Jaina
Devacanda Jaina layperson male Jaina
Jayāditya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 717 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [660]
Vāmana
Śrīsāra upādhyāya (upādhyāya), muni (muni) Jaina monk Sārīyakharataraśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1643]
Rūpavijaya Jaina monk Jaina
Matiratna vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1701 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1724Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1645 — 1668]

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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.