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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Keśava pūjya ācārya (ācārya), muni (muni) Jaina monk Gujarātīlauṃkāgaccha, Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1675 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1618]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1689 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1632]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1675 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1720Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1618 — 1663] . Kolade, India / Kolade
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1720 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1663] . Kolade, India / Kolade
Jagamāla ṛṣi, gacchanāyaka paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha, Amūrtipūjaka, Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1494] . Nānapurā / Nānāpurā, Gujarāta, Kathiawad, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1554 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1497]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1494]
Bhīma gacchanāyaka muni (muni) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha, Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1493]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1493]
Rūpa ṛṣi gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja) Jaina monk Gujarātīlauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1568 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1511]
Bhāṇaka ṛṣi muni (muni), gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha, Lauṃkāgaccha, Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1533 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1540Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1476 — 1484]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1533 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1477]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1540 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1484]
Varasiṃha paṭṭadhara (śrīpūjya), muni (muni), ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa, Jaina
  1. Birth (janma): 1589 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1533] . Sādaṛī, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1606Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [ — 1550]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1589 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1662Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1533 — 1606] . Delhi / Delhi, Delhi, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1662 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1606] . Delhi / Delhi, Delhi, India
Varasiṃha śrīpūjya ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Jaina, Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1564 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1507] . Pāṭaṇa
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1587 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1587Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1531 — 1531]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1564 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1644Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1508 — 1567] . Khaṃbhāta, Gujarat, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1567] . Stambhanaka / Khambāta, Gujarāta, India
Saravā ṛṣi, munīndra paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Amūrtipūjaka, Lāhaurī / Uttarārdha Lauṃkāgaccha (Saravāmata)
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1554 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1497]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Wednesday (budhavāra) 1554 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1498]
Bhāda ṛṣi muni (muni), gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha, Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1540 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1483]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1540 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1483] . Ahamadābāda
Nūna ṛṣi, gacchanāyaka Jaina monk Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha, Lauṃkāgaccha, Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1493]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1493]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1545 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1488]
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1533 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1477]
Jivarāja Jaina layperson male Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Rūpacanda Jaina layperson male Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Māṇekacanda Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Kaṅkubāī Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1819 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1763]
Mūlībāī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Lauṃkāgaccha
Tejala (Tejapala) Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Kapūraṃbaī Jaina layperson female Lauṃkāgaccha
Sumiyā Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Kasturaṃbaī Jaina layperson female Lauṃkāgaccha
Jhāñjhaṇa Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Suṇdara bāi Lauṃkāgaccha
Ratnasiṃha Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Netasī Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Navaraṅgade Jaina layperson female Lauṃkāgaccha
Lakhamaṇa Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Lakhamāde Jaina layperson female Lauṃkāgaccha
Kacarā Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Jagīsā Jaina layperson female Lauṃkāgaccha
Udala Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Purabhāva Jaina layperson female Lauṃkāgaccha
Nathamala Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Jīvāde Lauṃkāgaccha
Joītā Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Ratanā Jaina layperson female Lauṃkāgaccha
Sāha, Dalo Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Sāṃmā Jaina layperson female Lauṃkāgaccha
Vijā Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Jevanta Jaina layperson female Lauṃkāgaccha
Netasī Jaina layperson male Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Navaraṅgade Jaina layperson female Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Devīdāsa Jaina layperson male Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Raṃbhā Jaina layperson female Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Togā Jaina layperson male Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Tejabāī Jaina layperson female Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Ugara Jaina layperson male Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Sujaṇabāī Jaina layperson female Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Rāmacanda Jaina layperson male Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Jīvībāī Jaina layperson female Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Dīpacanda Jaina layperson male Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Ajabāī Jaina layperson female Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Saṅghavī, Devacanda Jaina layperson male Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Nānnabāī Jaina layperson female Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Nānā Pakṣa
Pratāpasiṃha Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1920 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1863]
Parabata Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Sahodarā Jaina layperson female Lauṃkāgaccha
Mohanalāla Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha
Mahimā devī Jaina layperson female Lauṃkāgaccha
Dūgaṛa, Dhanapati Siṃha rāyabahādura Jaina layperson male Lauṃkāgaccha

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