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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Lakṣmīnidhi sādhvī (sādhvī), mahattarā (mahattarā) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Khemasundara ṛṣi sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Cāritramati gaṇinī sādhvī (sādhvī), gaṇinī āryikā (gaṇinī āryikā) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1288 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1231]
Dharmamatī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1288 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1231] . Jālora / Jālaura, Rājasthāna, India
Vinayamatī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1288 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1231]
Vidhyāmatī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1288 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1231] . Jālora / Jālaura, Rājasthāna, India
Rājamati sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1289 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1232] . Cittoḍa, Rājasthāna / Rājasthāna, Cittoḍa, India
Hemāvalī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1289 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1232] . Cittoḍa, Rājasthāna / Rājasthāna, Cittoḍa, India
Kanakāvalī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1289 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1232] . Cittoḍa, Rājasthāna / Rājasthāna, Cittoḍa, India
Ratnāvalī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1289 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1232] . Cittoḍa, Rājasthāna / Rājasthāna, Cittoḍa, India
Muktāvalī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1289 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1232] . Cittoḍa, Rājasthāna / Rājasthāna, Cittoḍa, India
Candanaśrī mahattarā mahattarā (mahattarā), sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1291 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1234] . Jābālipura, India
Śilasundarī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1291 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1234] . Jābālipura, India
Muktisundarī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1309 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1252] . Pālaṇapura
Jayalakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1313 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1256]
Kalyāṇanidhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1313 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1256]
Pramodalakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1313 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1256]
Gacchavṛddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1313 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1256] . Jālora / Jālaura, Rājasthāna, India
Lakṣmībhuvana gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
Ratnavṛuṣti pravartinī (pravartinī), sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1315-1316 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1258] . Pālaṇapura
Rūyaḍa Vimalacandra Jaina layperson male
Buddhisamṛuddhi gaṇinī sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1315-1316 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1258] . Pālaṇapura
Ṛddhisundarī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1315-1316 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1258] . Pālaṇapura
Saumyamūrti sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1317 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1260]
Nyāyalakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1317 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1260]
Jayavallabha vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk
Guṇasāgara sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Nāgendragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 1 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1489 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1432]
Lalitasāgara muni (muni) Jaina monk
Vyāsa, Leu Householder male
Vinayasoma paṇḍita muni (muni) Jaina monk
Rāisaṃghāṇī, Vīradāsa sāha Jaina layperson male
Gāṅgā ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk
Lālā ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Bālacandra ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Vijayasiddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1319 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1262]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1319 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1262]
Cittasamādhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1321 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1264] . Prahlādanapura
Kṣānāntinidhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1321 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1264] . Prahlādanapura
Priyadarśanā pravartinī (pravartinī), sādhvī (sādhvī), mahattarā (mahattarā) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1322 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1265]
Muktivallabhā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1322 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1265]
Rājala Jaina layperson female Jaina
Sāmyasamudra paṃnyāsa (pannyāsa) Jaina monk Jaina
Kulaharṣa gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Udayanandi sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Kalyāṇasāra paṇḍita muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Dharmasundara sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1600 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1544]
Pathamā Jaina layperson male Jaina
Nagarṣi gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Kuśalavardhana paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1620 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1564]
Nārāyaṇa muni (muni) Jaina monk Jaina
Dāmodara
Bhāramalla muni (muni) Jaina monk
Sāgaracandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pippalagaccha
Jīvarāja ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Veṇā ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Khemā ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
Paṃcāyaṇa ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
Sundara gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Bhāvadeva ācārya (ācārya), sūri (sūri) Pipyotakaddha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1250 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1194]
Dharmaghoṣa sūri ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Mūrtipūjaka
Jayacanda Jaina layperson male Jaina
Kkanadhara Jaina layperson male
Bhaktā āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Lauṃkāgaccha
Dharmasī ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Vaccharāja Jaina layperson male Jaina
Udayatilaka paṇḍita sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Begaṛaśākhā
Travāḍī, Haradāsa Householder male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Friday (śukravāra) 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1493]
Śivavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Vijayaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Monday (somavāra) 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1583 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1526]
Unknown
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1620 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1563]
Jagā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1570 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1513]
Paḍidasū
Bhāvatilaka
Kānūha Jaina layperson male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1620 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1563]
Unknown
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Monday (somavāra) 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1583 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1526]
Nāndā sāha Jaina layperson male Jaina
Bhojā sāha Jaina layperson male Jaina
Popā
Khīmā Jaina layperson male Tapāgaccha
Amarasiṃha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Āgamagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Monday (somavāra) 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1478 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1421]
Vinayavimala paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1722 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1665] . Śrīmālapura / Bhīnamāla, Rājasthāna, Māravāṛa, India
Ananta
Phūlāṃ Jaina layperson female Vijayaśākhā
Dhanavijaya
Saṃgrāma Jaina layperson male Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Nayasiṃgha paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Sonā Jaina layperson male Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Cāndū Jaina layperson female Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Gorī Jaina layperson female Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Laṭakaṇa sāha Jaina layperson male Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Sampūrāī Jaina layperson female Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Jagasī sāha Jaina layperson male Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Nīnā sāha Jaina layperson male Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Somāī Jaina layperson female Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Jayavanta sāha Jaina layperson male Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Śrīvanta sāha Jaina layperson male Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Gorī Jaina layperson female
Dānacandra
Māṇikyasaubhāgya paṇḍita Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Phattesaubhāgya muni (muni) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Narasaṃgha
Lāla paṇḍita

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