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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Anupamā devī Jaina layperson female Jaina
Samayaśrī mahattarā mahattarā (mahattarā) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1220 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1163]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
Padmasiddhi gaṇinī āryikā (gaṇinī āryikā) Jaina nun
Mānasiddhi gaṇinī (gaṇinī) Jaina nun
Premasiddhi gaṇinī (gaṇinī) Jaina nun
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1671 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1614]
Rājasiddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1666 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1609]
Bhāgasiddhi gaṇinī (gaṇinī) Jaina nun
Āṇandasiddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1666 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1609]
Kīrtilakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Lāḍamadevī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
Vimalasiddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1588]
Jayalakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1647 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1590]
Padmā āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Gujarātīlauṃkāgaccha
Mohaṇade āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Gujarātīlauṃkāgaccha
Lālabāī āryā (āryā) Jaina nun
Ratanāṃ āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Gujarātīlauṃkāgaccha
Vījāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Gujarātīlauṃkāgaccha
Sarūpi Jaina layperson female Añcalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1587]
Cūlā mahattarā, gaṇinī sādhvī (sādhvī), gaṇinī (gaṇinī) Jaina nun Tapāgaccha
Guṇasundari Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 925 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [868]
Ruḍībāī Jaina layperson female Lauṃkāgaccha
Ratnacūlā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Karmādevī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1472 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1416]
Caṇḍi devī Non-Jaina mendicant Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 167 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [110]
Hara Jaina layperson female Vṛddhatapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1731 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1675]
Lāḍakī Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Pūnī Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1626 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1570]
Lālī Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1673 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1617]
Phūlā Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Vimalāde Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Thobhaṇade Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Padminī Householder female
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1351 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1295] . Gūrjaratrā, India / Gujarāta
Unknown
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 40 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-487]
Sarasvatī āryikā (āryikā) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 453 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 466Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-74 — -61] . Ujjayanī, Avanti / Ujjaina, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India
Vimalāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1705 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1649]
Lakṣmīsrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Tapāgaccha
Puñjā Jaina layperson female
Jhumā Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Gujarade Jaina layperson female
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1658 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1602]
Mṛagāde sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1661 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1604]
Padmā Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Vālamabāī Jaina layperson female
Kaṅkubāī Lauṃkāgaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1819 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1763]
Rājā Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1708 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1652]
Vālabāī Jaina layperson female
Devalade Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1564 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1508]
Kamalā Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1574 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1518]
Saubhāgyade Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1720 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1664]
Khīmāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1600 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1544]
Dāḍimade Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1661 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1605]
Hīrāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1647 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1590]
Ratanāde Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Navaraṃgade Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1679 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1623]
Mahetā, Āṇanda Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1782 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1726]
Hulāsī Jaina layperson female
Hulāsībāī Jaina layperson female
Sāhibatā Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Dāḍimade Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Mulī Jaina layperson female
Uccharangadevī Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Murāṇde Jaina layperson female
Khetā Jaina layperson female
Gaṅgā Jaina layperson female
Lāchaladevī Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Bhaktādevī Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Jayadevī Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Nāmaī Jaina layperson female
Keśara Jaina layperson female
Prabhādevī Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Āsaī Jaina layperson female
Gāndhī, Pahāṇī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1350 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1294]
Cāṃpaladevī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1580 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1524]
Vālāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1540 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1484]
Santoka Jaina layperson female
Navala Jaina layperson female
Vīṅjhaī
Dośī, Kamalāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1586 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1530]
Sukhamāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1616 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1560]
Seja Jaina layperson female
Dhanī Jaina layperson female
Jetalade Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1621 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1565]
Surimāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1662 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1606]
Sonī, Dhāralade Jaina layperson female Jaina
Hīra Jaina layperson female
Saṇtoka Jaina layperson female
Bhaktāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1711 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1655]
Mahimāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1726 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1670]
Hīra Jaina layperson female
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1815 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1758]
Bhaṇasālī, Premāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1783 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1727]
Mahimāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1789 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1733]
Chājaḍa, Goramade Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1815 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1759]
Kuṃtābāī Jaina layperson female Mūrtipūjaka
Jhamaku Jaina layperson female
Vakhatāde Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1804]
Bhīma Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1867 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1811]
Dhana Jaina layperson female
Vijyā Householder female Hindu
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1900 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1844]
Ratana Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1923 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1867]
Rūḍī Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1574 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1518]
Vīrama Jaina layperson female Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1644]

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