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Generic Name	Epithet	Position	Religious Status	Religious Affiliation	Life Dates
Vallabhaśrī		sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī)	Jaina nun	Bṛhatkharataragaccha	Birth (janma): 1951 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1894] . Lohāvaṭa, India / India Birth (janma): 2018 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1961] . Amalanera, India / Amalanera, India Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1961 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1904]
Ṛiddhiśrī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Añcalagaccha	Birth (janma): 1954 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1898] . Lāijā (moṭā), Gujarāta, Kaccha (Kanṭhī), India Initiation (dīkṣā): 1972 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1916] . Lāijā (moṭā), Gujarāta, Kaccha (Kanṭhī), India
Bhaktiśrī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Añcalagaccha	Birth (janma): 1954 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1898] . Āsamabiā / Āsamabiā Moṭā, Gujarata, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India Initiation (dīkṣā): 1980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1924]
Cāritraśrī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Añcalagaccha	Birth (janma): 1952 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1896] . Mañjalarelaḍīyā / Relaḍīyā Mañjala, Gujarāta, Kuccha Abaḍāsā, India Initiation (dīkṣā): Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1982 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1926]
Aśokaśrī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Añcalagaccha	Birth (janma): 1947 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1891] . Laijā, Gujarāta, Kaccha (Kanṭhī), India Initiation (dīkṣā): 1985 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1929]
Vidhyāśrī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Añcalagaccha	Birth (janma): 1955 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1899] . Punaḍī / Punaḍī, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India Initiation (dīkṣā): 1987 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1931]
Kancanaśrī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Añcalagaccha	Birth (janma): 1954 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1898] . Suthari / Suthari, Gujarāta, Kaccha Abaḍāsa, India Initiation (dīkṣā): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1988 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1931]
Kāntiśrī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Añcalagaccha	Birth (janma): 1948 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1892] . Ravā, Kaccha Abaḍāsa / Gujarāta, India Initiation (dīkṣā): 1999 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1943]
Pradhānaśrī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Añcalagaccha	Birth (janma): 1954 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1898] . Parajāū, Kaccha Abaḍāsa / Gujarāta, India Initiation (dīkṣā): 1999 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1943]
Vṛiddhiśrī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Añcalagaccha	Birth (janma): 1955 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1899] . Jakhau / Jakhau, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India Initiation (dīkṣā): 2005 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1949]
Dīpaśrī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Añcalagaccha	Birth (janma): 1954 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1898] . Rataḍiyā / Rataḍiyā (nānā), Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India Initiation (dīkṣā): 1972 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1916] . Bāḍā / Bāḍā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī
Rūpaśrī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Añcalagaccha	Birth (janma): 1953 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1897] . Śeraḍī / Śeraḍī, Gujarata, Kaccha Abaḍāsa, India 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 Death (mṛtyu): 2032 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1976] . Koṭaḍā / Koṭaḍā, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
Pāñcī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa	Birth (janma): 1947 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1891] . Tragaḍī, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India Initiation (dīkṣā): Friday (śukravāra) 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1947 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1890] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India Death (nirvāṇa): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1977 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1921] . Muñdrā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Māṇeka		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa	Birth (janma): 1955 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1899] . Ḍepā / Ḍepā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India Initiation (dīkṣā): Monday (somavāra) 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1955 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1899] . Saḍāu, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India Death (nirvāṇa): Wednesday (budhavāra) Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1995 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1938] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Purī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa	Birth (janma): 1948 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1892] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India Initiation (dīkṣā): Wednesday (budhavāra) 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1948 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1891] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India Death (nirvāṇa): Saturday (śanivāra) 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1957 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1901] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Purī		sādhvī (sādhvī)	Jaina nun	Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa	Birth (janma): 1947 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1891] . Mokhā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1947 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1891] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India Death (nirvāṇa): Monday (somavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1957 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1901] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India

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