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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Aāśā Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1490 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1434]
Abdula Rahimāna Householder male Muslim
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1757 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1700]
Abhaya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Deśīgaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1300 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1378]
Abhaya sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1923]
Abhayacanda Jaina layperson male Jaina
Abhayacandra paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Balātkāragaṇa
  1. Birth (janma): 850 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [793]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 868 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [811]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 897 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [840]
Abhayacandra Jaina monk Digambara
Abhayacandra paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Balātkāragaṇa
Abhayacandra Jaina monk Deśīgaṇa
Abhayacandra siddhāntasūri, svāmin Jaina monk Digambara
Abhayacandra siddhāntacakravartin Jaina monk Kundakundānvaya
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1190 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1268]
Abhayacandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pūrṇimāgaccha, Sādhu Pūrṇimāgaccha
Abhayacandra siddhāntin bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) Jaina monk Digambara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 807 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) - 977 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [750 — 920]
Abhayacandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pippalagaccha
Abhayacandra mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) Jaina monk Laghukharataraśākhā
Abhayacandra Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Abhayacandramas sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Rājakulagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 911 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [854]
Abhayadeva śvetāmbaragrāmaṇī, samarthavādī sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Rājagaccha, Candragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1050 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [993]
Abhayadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Thārāpadragaccha
Abhayadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Candragaccha, Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1072 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1016] . Dhārā
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1077 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1021]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1072 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1135Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1015 — 1078]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1135 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1078] . Kappaḍavaṇija, Gurjaradeśa / Kapaḍavaṃja, Gujarāta, India
Abhayadeva maladhārin sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Harṣapurīyagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1142 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1085]
Abhayadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Nāgendragaccha
Abhayadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Thārāpadragaccha
Abhayadeva vādisiṃha, vādisūri sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Rudrapallīyaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1280 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1223]
Abhayadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Rudrapallīyaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1426 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1369]
Abhayadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pallivālagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 450 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [394]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 450 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [394]
Abhayadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pallivālagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 681 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [625]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 681 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [625]
Abhayadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pallivālagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 972 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [916]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 972 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [916]
Abhayadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pallivālagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1169 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1112]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1169 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1113]
Abhayadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pallivālagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1321 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1383Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1265 — 1326]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1321 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1265]
Abhayadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pallivālagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1595 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1539]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1595 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1539]
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]
Abhayadharma sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Monday (somavāra) 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1744 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1687] . Jaisalamera, Rājasthāna, India
Abhayadharmma sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1806 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1749] . Jaisalamera, Rājasthāna, India
Abhayadhīra sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Saturday (śanivāra) 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1746 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1689]
Abhayahema sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
Abhayakamala sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jinabhadrasūriśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1812 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1755]
Abhayakīrti paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Balātkāragaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1124 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1146Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1067 — 1089]
Abhayakīrti paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk
Abhayakīrti paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Balātkāragaṇa
Abhayakumāra Householder male
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1200-1230 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1158]
Abhayakumāra gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Harṣapurīyagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1170 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1113]
Abhayakumāra paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) Jaina monk
Abhayakuśala paṇḍita sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1712 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1655]
Abhayamāṇikya sādhu (sādhu), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1714 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1657] . Sācora / Sāṃcora, Rājasthāna, India
Abhayamatī Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1230 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1173]
Abhayamūrti sādhu (sādhu), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1753 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1696]
Abhayanandin paṇḍita Jaina monk Digambara
Abhayanandin muni (muni) Jaina monk Deśīgaṇa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1000 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1078]
Abhayanandin bhaṭāra Jaina monk Kundakundānvaya
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 388 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [466]
Abhayanandin muni (muni) Jaina monk Digambara
Abhayapāla Jaina layperson male
Abhayarāja Jaina
Abhayarāja sādhu (sādhu), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Monday (somavāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1747 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1690]
Abhayaratna sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Saturday (śanivāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1771 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1714] . Jaisalamera, Rājasthāna, India
Abhayaruci sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 4 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1733 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1676]
Abhayasamudra sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1721 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1664] . Gauḍī, India / Gauḍī, India
Abhayasaubhāgya vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk
Abhayasaubhāgya sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Wednesday (budhavāra) 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1793 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1736] . Pālī / Pālī, Rājasthāna, India
Abhayasiṃha deva Householder male
Abhayasiṃha sūri (sūri), śākhācārya (śākhācārya) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1398 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1443Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1341 — 1386]
Abhayasiṃha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Vṛddhaśālika
Abhayasindhura sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1760 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1703] . Dārū, Rājasthāna, Mevāḍa, India / Dārū, Rājasthāna, Mevāḍa, India
Abhayasoma upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
Abhayasoma
Abhayasoma sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) Jaina monk
Abhayasundara Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1457 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1400]
Abhayasundara muni (muni) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1761 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1704]
Abhayasundara sādhu (sādhu), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1741 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1684] . Sācora / Sāṃcora, Rājasthāna, India
Abhayasundarī gaṇinī (gaṇinī) Jaina nun Sāgaraśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1750 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1693]
Abhayatilaka gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1312 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1255]
Abhayatilaka sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1726 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1669] . Uttara Pradeśa, Cirakānā, India / Uttara Pradeśa, Cirakānā, India
Abhayatilaka sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
Abhayavallabha sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1776 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1719]
Abhayaviśāla sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 6 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1778 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1721]
Abhayodaya saṃvignapaṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Abhayodaya sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1757 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1700] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Abhecanda Jaina layperson male Jaina, Vijayānandasūrigaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1803]
Abhecanda Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1836 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1779]
Abhinanda deva Jaina monk Kundakundānvaya
Abhirāma deva, rāya Jaina layperson male Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 860 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [938]
Ābhū Jaina layperson male Jaina
Ābhū Jaina layperson male Āgamagaccha
Abhu sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Abu Bakr Householder Muslim
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1446 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1390] . Dillī
Acala
Acaladāsa Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Acūkā Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Adā Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1513 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1457]
Adā Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
Adālajā, Āṃbā Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1503 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1447]
Adātīnā Jaina layperson male Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1553 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1497]
Adhīśvara gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Saravālakagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1140 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1083]
Ādigupta Jaina monk
Ādinātha Jaina layperson male
Aditakīrti deva Jaina monk Deśīgaṇa
Āditya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk
Āditya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk
Āditya ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Śojhitavālagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 180 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [123]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 180 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [123]
Ādityavallabha sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1776 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1719]

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