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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
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]
Hemalatāśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1972 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1916] . Āsamabiā / Āsamabiā Moṭā, Gujarata, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Caitra (caitra) 1999 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1942] . Punaḍī / Punaḍī, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
  3. Death (mṛtyu): Wednesday (budhavāra) 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 2044 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1987]
Khīrabhadrāśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1961 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1905] . Āsamabia / Āsamabia Nānā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 3 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 2006 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1949] . Āsamabia / Āsamabia Nānā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (mṛtyu): 2048 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1992]
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]
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]
Prema Jaina layperson male
  1. Death (mṛtyu): 1919 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1863]
Kuṃvara Jaina layperson female
  1. Death (mṛtyu): 1921 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1865]

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