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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
Ajayarāja sūri ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Bṛhadgujarātīlauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1931 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1874]
Abhayadharma upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1616 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1625Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1560 — 1569]
Gulābacanda Jaina layperson male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1781 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1724]
Jinaśāntisāgara bhaṭṭārakottama Jaina monk Vijayagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1931 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1874]
Umā, Haṭhīsiṃha Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1931 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1874]
Narasiṃha, Kesava seṭha Jaina layperson male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1931 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1874]
Bhagu, Pemacanda seṭha Jaina layperson male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1931 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1874]
Mativijayā mahattarā mahattarā (mahattarā) Jaina layperson female Jinaraṅgasūriśākhā
Rūpavijayā Jaina layperson female Jinaraṅgasūriśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1713 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1656]
Lakṣmīpatik Jaina layperson male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1779 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1722]
Dhanapatasiṃha rāya, bahādura Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1925 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1869]
Unknown Jaina layperson female
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1955 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1898]
Dehurā ṭhakurāiṃ Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1686 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1629]

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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.