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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Ṛddhū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1984 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1927] . sujānagaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
Jhamakū Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1982 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1925]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1997 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1940]
Kānakaṃvara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 4 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1983 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1926] . Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1997 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1940] . Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India
Kamalū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1983 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1926] . Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1997 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1940] . Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India
Bhattū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
Devakuṃvara sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1960 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1904] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Friday (śukravāra) 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1975 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1919] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Wednesday (budhavāra) 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 2023 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1966] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Bakāī Jaina layperson female Jaina
Jatanakaṃvara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1981 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1924] . Udayapura, Mevāḍa
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1993 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1936]
Manoharāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
Gaurāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
Keśara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1979 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1922]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1715 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1659]
Bhīkhāṃ agragaṇyā (agragaṇyā) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1923]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1758 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1702] . Rājasthāna, Byāvara / Rajasthan, Byāvara, India
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1758 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1702] . Rājasthāna, Byāvara / Rajasthan, Byāvara, India
Choṭāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1923] . Rājagaṛha / Rājagaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Wednesday (budhavāra) 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1759 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1703] . Rājasthāna, Byāvara / Rajasthan, Byāvara, India
Sirekaṃvara agragaṇyā (agragaṇyā) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1923] . Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1828 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1772] . Rājasthāna, Byāvara / Rajasthan, Byāvara, India
Rūpāṃ agragaṇyā (agragaṇyā) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1983 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1926] . Rājasthāna, Byāvara / Rajasthan, Byāvara, India
  2. Birth (janma): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1983 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1926] . Lāḍanūṃ / Lāḍanūṃ, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): Friday (śukravāra) 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1753 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1697] . Rājasthāna, Byāvara / Rajasthan, Byāvara, India
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1731 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1675] . Rājasthāna, Byāvara / Rajasthan, Byāvara, India
Kamalū agragaṇyā (agragaṇyā) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1923] . Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]
Mānakaṃvara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1923] . Rājagaṛha / Rājagaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Birth (janma): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1923]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]
Mānakaṃvara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1923]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]
Sūrajakaṃvara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āśvina (āśvina) 1981 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1924] . Ṭamakora / Ṭamakora, Rājasthāna, Śekhāvāṭī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]

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