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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Muniratna sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pūrṇimāgaccha
Jinaharṣa paṇḍita, mahārāja sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1730-1750 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1683]
Vijayadeva mahātapā sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1577]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1577]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1713Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1577 — 1656]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1713 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1656] . Unnatanagara
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1681 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1624]
Anantahaṃsa gaṇin (gaṇin), mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1540 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1483]
Nemicandra sādhu (sādhu), gaṇin (gaṇin), sūri (sūri), paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Bṛhadgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1129 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1169Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1072 — 1112]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1169 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1112]
Saṃghavijaya paṇḍita, vibudha gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha, Vijayaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1643]
Hīraratna tapāgacchanāyaka, tapāgacchādhirāja, gacchādhipati sūri (sūri), gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1620 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1564]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1620 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Monday (somavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1715Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1564 — 1659]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1633 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1577]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Monday (somavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1715 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1659]
Udayaratna mahārāja Tapāgaccha
Rājavijaya sūri (sūri), vācaka (vācaka), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1640 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1583]
Siddha sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha, Dvivandanikagaccha
Jayaratna sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1667 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1610]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1667 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1734Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1611 — 1678]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1689 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1632]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1734 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1678] . Jhinjhūvāḍā, India / Jhinjhūvāḍā
Bhāvaratna muni (muni), gaṇin (gaṇin), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1699 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1643]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1699 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1643]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1714 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1658]
Sumatisādhu sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1494 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1437] . Jāura(Jāvara), Rājasthāna, India
  2. Birth (janma): 1494 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1437] . Velāṃgarī, India
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1511 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1454]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1494 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1551Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1438 — 1495]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1548 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1491] . Pañcalāsagrāma, Gujarat, India
  6. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1551 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1494] . Khamaṇūra, India
Śrīsāra upādhyāya (upādhyāya), muni (muni) Jaina monk Sārīyakharataraśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1643]
Ratnavijaya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1594 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1537]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1613]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1613 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1556]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1675 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1619]
Vimalavinaya muni (muni) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Jinabhadrasūriśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1660 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1603]
Nayaraṅga vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Rudrapallīyaśākhā, Jinabhadrasūriśākhā, Jinabhadrasūriśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1611 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1640Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1555 — 1584]
Dhīravijaya muni (muni), paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1760 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1703]
Puṇyasāgara vācaka (vācaka) Pippalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1762 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1705]
Śāntasaubhāgya muni (muni) Jaina monk Sāgaraśākhā
Vīrasaubhāgya vācaka (vācaka), paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Sāgaraśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1787 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [11730]
Indrasaubhāgya vācaka (vācaka), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Sāgaraśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1787 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1731]
Satyasaubhāgya vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Sāgaraśākhā
Ṛṣabhadāsa Jaina layperson male Tapāgaccha
Lakṣmīsāgara sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Pippalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1690 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1633]
Kamalaharṣa muni (muni) Jaina monk Jaina, Āgamagaccha
Haṃsavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Dharmadeva muni (muni) Jaina monk Pūrṇimāgaccha
Unknown (Devagupta sūri śiṣya) Jaina monk Dvivandanikagaccha
Maṃgalaṃānikya vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Viḍālaṃbī śākhā
Muktivijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Govinda paṇḍita Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
somasundara Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Vinayacandra muni (muni) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
Śāntiharṣa gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Siṅghavijaya paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Vijayaśākhā
Lāḍana muni (muni) Jaina monk Viḍālaṃbī śākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1639 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1583]

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