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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| Kumudacandra | siddhāntacakravartin, cakravartin | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Śubhacandra | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Mūlasaṃgha |
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| Vijayakīrti | Jaina monk | Mūlasaṃgha |
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| Umāsvāti | yugapradhāna | vācaka (vācaka), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara), sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Sarasvatīgaccha, Śvetāmbara |
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| Sakalakīrti | bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) | Jaina monk | Mūlasaṃgha, Kundakundānvaya |
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| Devendrakīrti | paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Sumatikīrti | paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Vādibhūṣaṇa | paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Banārasīdāsa | Jaina layperson male | Digambara |
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| Jñānabhūṣaṇa | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Digambara, Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Bhuvanakīrti | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Hemarāja | sāha, paṇḍita | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Padmanandin | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Rāmasena | bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) | Jaina monk | Rāmasenānvaya |
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| Jayā | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Nākara | sāha | Jaina layperson male | Digambara |
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| Vidyānanda | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Anantakīrti | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Kāna | svāmin | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Boṭāda Sampradāya, Digambara |
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| Chatraharṣa | bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) | Bhaṭṭāraka | Digambara |
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| Unknown | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Ratnabhuṣaṇā | bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) | Jaina monk | Rāmasenānvaya |
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| Narendrakīrti | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Rāmasenānvaya |
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| Hīra | mumukṣu (mumukṣu) | Jaina monk | Rāmasenānvaya |
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| Rāma | mumukṣu (mumukṣu) | Jaina monk | Rāmasenānvaya |
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| Bhānusāgara | mumukṣu (mumukṣu) | Jaina monk | Rāmasenānvaya |
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| Pūrābāī | mumukṣu (mumukṣu) | Jaina nun | Rāmasenānvaya |
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| Ajāī | mumukṣu (mumukṣu) | Jaina nun | Rāmasenānvaya |
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| Megharāja (Meghamanḍala) | brahma | sādhu (sādhu) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Śrībhūṣaṇa | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Sarasvatīgaccha |
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| Unknown | brahma | sādhu (sādhu) | Jaina monk | Sarasvatīgaccha |
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| Kacarā | Jaina layperson male | Digambara |
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| Sumatikīrti | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Guṇakīrti | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Megharāja | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| lakṣamīcandra | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Nandigaṇa |
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| Vīracandra | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Nandigaṇa |
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| Vādicandra | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Devadāsa | paṇḍita, brahmacārin | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Rāyamalla | brahmacārin | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Lāḍakā | brahmacārin | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Vāgha | brahmacārin | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Candrakīrti | mahārājādhirāja | bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Devendrakīrti | bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Dharmacandra | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Dharmabhūṣaṇa | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Ratnabhūṣaṇa | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Vastupāla | sādhu (sādhu) | Jaina monk | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Narendrakīrti | sādhu (sādhu) | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Vaccharāja | brahmacārin | Balātkāragaṇa |
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| Vanā | Jaina layperson male | Digambara |
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| Dhanī | Jaina layperson female | Digambara |
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| Santiṣa | Jaina layperson male | Digambara |
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| Sobhāgade | Jaina layperson female | Digambara |
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| Kaḍūyā | Jaina layperson male | Digambara |
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| Kiramāde | Jaina layperson female | Digambara |
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| Vīra Sonā | saṃghavī | Jaina layperson male | Digambara |
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| Sāṃī | saṃghaviṇi | Jaina layperson female | 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.