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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Hemacandra kalikālasarvajña, rājaguru muni (muni), ācārya (ācārya), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Candragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1145 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1088] . Dhandūka, Ardhāṣṭamadeśa / Dhaṃdhukā, Gujarāta, Bhāla, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1145 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1229Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1088 — 1172]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1150 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1093]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1229 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1172]
Jinaratna sūri (sūri), sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1614] . Serūṇāgrāma
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1684 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1627]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Monday (somavāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1711Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1614 — 1654]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Monday (somavāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1711 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1654] . Akavvarāvāda
Jinaraṅga sūri, yugapradhāna, bhagavān ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Jinaraṅgasūriśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1682 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1626]
Kakka sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha, Kakuda
  1. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1212 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1156] . Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India
Jasarāja muni (muni) Jaina monk Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya, Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
Devā ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Sampradāya, Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1836 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1779] . Rāpara / Rāhpara, Gujarāta, Kaccha (Vāgaḍa), India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1845 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1788] . Muñdrā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1836 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1904Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1779 — 1848]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1904 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1848] . Māṇḍavī, Gujarat, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India

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