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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
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
Candra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Candragaccha, Candrakula
  1. Birth (janma): 576 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [49]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 600-650 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [98]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 592 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [65]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 130 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [74]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 643 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [116]
Akalaṅka deva, traividyadeva, bhaṭṭa, svāmin bhikṣu (bhikkhu), muni (muni), sūri (sūri), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) Jaina monk Deśīgaṇa, Buddhist, Deśīgaṇa
  1. Birth (janma) Bhuja / Bhuja, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
  2. Birth (janma)
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 710 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [788]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 777 Śaka calendar (north India) (śakasaṃvat (paurṇimānta)) [855]
Vijayamāna muni (muni), upādhyāya (upādhyāya), ācārya (ācārya), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1707 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1650] . Barānapura, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1717 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1660] . Śrīmālapura / Bhīnamāla, Rājasthāna, Māravāṛa, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1707 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1770Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1650 — 1713]
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1719 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1663]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1770 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1713] . Sāṇanda, Gujarata, India
Vṛddhicanda Jaina monk Nāgaramala Malūkacanda Ṭola, Haridāsa Saṃpradāya (Pañjāba Lavajī Ṛṣi Saṃpradāya)
  1. Birth (janma): 1937 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1880] . Bagaḍūṁdā / Madhya Pradeśa, Mevāṛa, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1956 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1899]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937] . Jīṁda
Dāmodara ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Jaina, Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1672 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1615] . Ajamera,, Rājasthana, Indīa
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1680 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1696Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1624 — 1640]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1689 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1632]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1696 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1640]
Jayacandra tapasvin muni (muni) Goṇḍalagaccha Moṭā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1906 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1850]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1928 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1872]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1906 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1990Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1850 — 1934]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1990 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1934]
Māṇekacandra tapasvin Jaina monk Goṇḍalagaccha Moṭā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1915 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1859]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1928 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1872] . Māṃgaroḷa
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1915 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Saturday (śanivāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1979Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1859 — 1923]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Saturday (śanivāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1979 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1923]
Karmasiṃha ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1669 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1613]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1688 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1631]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1669 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1697-98Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1613 — 841] . Khaṃbhāta, Gujarat, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1697-98 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [841] . Khaṃbhāta, Gujarat, India
Javāhara yuvācārya (yuvācārya), ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Javāharalāla Sampradāya (Sādhumārgī, Hukamīcandra Sampradāya 1 a)
  1. Birth (janma): 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1932 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1875] . Thāndalā, Mālavā, Madhya Pradeśa, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1948 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1891] . Pañcamahala, Gujarāta, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1932 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 2000Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1875 — 1943] . Bhīnāsara / Bhīnāsara, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 2000 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1943] . Bhīnāsara / Bhīnāsara, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
Sohanalāla agragaṇya (agragaṇya) Jaina monk Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1960 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1903] . Rājagaṛha / Rājagaṛha, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1983 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1926] . Gaṃgāśahara / Gaṃgāśahara, Rājasthāna, India

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