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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| Hīraratna | tapāgacchanāyaka, tapāgacchādhirāja, gacchādhipati | sūri (sūri), gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Somavimala | śatārthin, aṣṭāvadhānī | sūri (sūri), upādhyāya (upādhyāya), gaṇin (gaṇin), gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Bhāṇaka | ṛṣi | muni (muni), gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati) | Jaina monk | Lauṃkāgaccha, Lauṃkāgaccha, Lauṃkāgaccha |
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| Bhāda | ṛṣi | muni (muni), gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati) | Jaina monk | Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha, Lauṃkāgaccha |
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| Megha | ṛṣi | gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati), muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Lauṃkāgaccha, Tapāgaccha |
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| Saubhāgyaharṣa | sūri (sūri), gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati) | Jaina monk | Jaina, Tapāgaccha |
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| Keśava | gacchamukuṭamāṇikyādhipa | gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati) | Jaina monk | Lauṃkāgaccha |
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| Trilokāsiṃha | gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati) | Jaina monk | Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa |
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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.