Jaina Prosopography Database is a project at SOAS University of London. It is directed by Peter Flügel in collaboration with Kornelius Krümpelmann.
The project was funded by the Leverhulme Trust with Research Project Grant 2016-454.
Click on a name to view the corresponding Person Record. You can change the order of people by clicking on the column headings (Generic Name, Epithet etc).
You can refine the list of people by using the Filters on the left. You can also display statistical information about aspects of the people by clicking on the links to Bar and Bubble charts on the left.
Life Dates are given using the Indian calendar. Gregorian dates are presented in brackets, e.g. [1990].
| Generic Name | Epithet | Position | Religious Status | Religious Affiliation | Life Dates |
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| Amarasāgara | gaccheśa (gaccheśa), sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Añcalagaccha |
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| Amarasāgara | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Añcalagaccha |
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| Sakalacandra | gaṇin (gaṇin), gaṇin (gaṇin), muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Saṃghavī, Amarasī | Jaina layperson male | Jaina |
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| Amarā | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Amarā | ṛṣi | Jaina monk | Amūrtipūjaka |
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| Amalakīrti | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Amalakīrti | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Deśīgaṇa |
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| Amalacandra | Jaina monk | Rājakulagaccha |
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| Keśava | Jaina layperson male | Jaina |
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| Amitagati | gaṇanātha | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Amitayaśas | vādin | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Candragaccha |
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| Amīcanda |
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| Amīcanda, Municanda | Jaina |
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| Amīpāla | Jaina monk | Lauṃkāgaccha |
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| Amṛtakīrti | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha |
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| Rājadharma | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha |
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| Amṛtacandra | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Amṛtacandra | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Amṛtacandra | sūrāṇagaṇādhipa, śrīpūjya | sūri (sūri), gacchapati (gacchapati), ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Bṛhannāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha |
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| Amṛtadharma | saṃvignavācanācārya | gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Amṛtabhāratī | Jaina |
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| Amṛtavijaya | paṇḍita | paṇḍita (paṇḍita) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Amṛtasāgara | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Amṛtasāgara | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Amṛtānandin | yogīśvara |
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| Amoghavarṣa | Householder male |
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| Nāgadeva | Jaina layperson male | Jaina |
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| Ambadeva | upādhyāya (upādhyāya), sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Bṛhadgaccha, Devasūrigaccha |
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| Ambarasena | paṇḍita | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Araḍakamalla | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Rūpa | ṛṣi | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Lauṃkāgaccha, Gujarātīlauṃkāgaccha |
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| Aradatta | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Jinaprabha | ghūrṇasarasvatī, pratyakṣasarasvatī | sūri (sūri), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) | Jaina monk | Laghukharataraśākhā |
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| Arasārya | Jaina layperson male |
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| Arasīha | ṭhākura / ṭhakkura | Jaina layperson male | Jaina |
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| Arahadinna | Jaina monk | Kauṭikagaṇa |
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| Arikesarin | Householder male | Śaiva, Śaiva |
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| Ariṣṭanemi | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Arisiṃha |
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| Arihamitra | sādhu (sādhu), ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Arkakīrti | Jaina monk | Punnāgavṛkṣamūlagaṇa |
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| Argala | deva | Jaina monk | Kundakundānvaya |
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| Arjunadeva | Householder male |
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| Arjuna | deva | Householder male |
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| Arjunasiṃha | Householder male |
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| Arṇa |
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| Arṇorāja |
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| Manogehidīpa | Jaina |
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| Arhaccandra | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Arhaddāsa | Jaina layperson male | Digambara |
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| Arhaddāsa | Digambara |
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| Balissaha | vācanācārya, daśapūrvin, sthavira | sūri (sūri), gaṇācārya (gaṇācārya), vācanācārya (vācanācārya) | Jaina monk | Uttarabalissahagaṇa |
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| Arhanandin | Jaina monk | Kaṇḍūragaṇa, Kaṇḍūragaṇa |
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| Arhanandin | Jaina monk | Valahārigaṇa, Valahārigaṇa, Valahārigaṇa |
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| Arhanandin | siddhāntadeva | Jaina monk | Puṣkaragaṇa |
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| Arhanandin |
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| Alaka |
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| Vallabha | paṇḍita, vādin | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Kharataragaccha |
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| Narendraprabha | Jaina monk | Harṣapurīyagaccha |
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| Jayaratha |
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| Khiljī | suratrāṇa, pātisāha | Householder male |
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| Avantisukumāla | Jaina layperson male | Jaina |
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| Avalabāī | Jaina layperson female | Jaina |
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| Avalabāī | Jaina layperson female | Jaina |
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| Aśaga | Jaina layperson male | Jaina |
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| Aśokacandra | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha |
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| Aṣaïdevacanda | Jaina layperson male | Jaina |
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| Aṣayamandira | paṇḍita | Jaina monk | Jinaratnasūriśākhā |
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| Budhaprema | Jaina monk |
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| Samayasundara | vācanācārya, kavirāya, vācanakalāvikalāniṣṇāta, tarkavyākṛtisāhityajyoti, samayatatvavid | gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Dave, Joshi Bhurābhāī Behecara | Jaina layperson male | Jaina |
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| Aṣṭopavāsiganti | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Khiljī | suratrāṇa | Householder male |
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| Ahmad Shāh | pātaśāha, suratrāṇa | Householder male | Muslim |
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| Jagajjīvana | Householder male |
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| Ahivallya | ekāṅgadhārin | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Kumāra | Jaina layperson male | Jaina |
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| Jinaratna | sūri (sūri), sādhu (sādhu) | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha |
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| Kalyāṇasāgara | añcalagaccheśa | gaccheśa (gaccheśa), sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Añcalagaccha |
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| Kīrtisāgara | gaccheśa (gaccheśa) | Jaina monk | Añcalagaccha |
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| Surendrakīrti | paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Śrutamuni | guru, vatārka | Jaina monk | Deśīgaṇa |
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| Atimukta | Householder male |
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| Jinacandra | paramavara | sūri (sūri), gacchapati (gacchapati), muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Kharataragaccha |
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| Devavijaya | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Unknown |
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| Unknown | Householder male |
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| Kṛṣṇarāja | Householder male |
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| Puṣpasena | muninātha | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Niḥkalaṅka | Householder male |
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| Bhagavaddāsa | Buddhist monk | Buddhist |
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| Padmakīrti | paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Lalitakīrti | paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Unknown |
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| Rājaśekhara | maladhārin, gaṇādhīśa | Jaina monk | Harṣapurīyagaccha |
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| Hemaśitala | Householder male | Buddhist |
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| Vikalaṅka | svāmin | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Lalitakīrti | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Akalaṅkacandra | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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Jaina Prosopography Database is a project at SOAS University of London. It is directed by Peter Flügel in collaboration with Kornelius Krümpelmann.
The project was funded by the Leverhulme Trust with Research Project Grant 2016-454.