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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Raṅgaśrī Jaina nun Mūrtipūjaka
Manohara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1993 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1936] . Pādarā, India / India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 2011 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1954] . Pādarā, India / India
Smitaprajñā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2017 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1960]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2051 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1994]
Suranjanā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1993 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1936] . Pādarā, India / India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 2012 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1955]
Pramodaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1964 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1907]
  2. Death (mṛtyu): 2039 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1982] . Bāṛamera / Bāṛamera, Rajasthan, India
Vidyutaprabhā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2020 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1963] . Mokalasara, India / Mokalasara, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 2030 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1973]
Candrakalā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1991 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1934] . Multāna, Pākistāna
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 2009 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1952] . Chāpiheḍā, India / India
Bhāvasiddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Hīrā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1968 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1911] . Nācaṇagānva, India / Nācaṇagānva, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1923] . Baṛaudā / Vaḍodarā, Gujarāta, India
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1999 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1942] . Phalavarddhigrāma / Rājasthāna
Hemasiddhi gaṇinī (gaṇinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Mativijayā mahattarā (mahattarā) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Rūpavijayā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Jasu āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Umā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Candana sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Ghenamālā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Akṣayasiddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1825 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1768] . Bhuṃbhā Daḍā, India / India
Lāvaṇyasiddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Candralakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
Pratāpaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
Karamāī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
Jayadarśītāśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2011 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1955] . India / Madhya Pradeśa, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Wednesday (budhavāra) 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 2036 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1979]
Jayalakṣmīśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
Rūpaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1953 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1897] . Śeraḍī / Śeraḍī, Gujarata, Kaccha Abaḍāsa, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Saturday (śanivāra) 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1971 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1914] . Rataḍiyā / Rataḍiyā (nānā), Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 2032 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1976] . Koṭaḍā / Koṭaḍā, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
Jagataśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1942 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1886] . Gundālā / Gundālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Saturday (śanivāra) 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1999 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1943] . Devapura / Devapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
  3. Death (mṛtyu): Monday (somavāra) 4 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 2023 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1966]
Puṇya sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1915 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1858] . Jaisalamera
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1931 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1874]
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1976 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1919]
Udhyota sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1918 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1861]
Lakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Śiva sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1912 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [1990] . Phalavardhikā
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1932 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1875]
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1965 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1908] . Ajayameru / Ajamera, Rājasthāna, India
Deva sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1928 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1871] . Phalavarddhigrāma / Rājasthāna
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1950 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1893]
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 1950 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1893]
Suvarṇa sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1927 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1870] . Ahamadanagara, Ānanda Dhāma (Samādhi) / Ahamadanagara, Ānanda Dhāma (Samādhi), Mahārāṣṭra, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1946 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1889]
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1989 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1932]

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