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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Vijayasiṃha muni (muni), vācaka (vācaka), yuvarāja (yuvarāja), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Saṃvijñatapāśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1587] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1654 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1597]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1709Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1587 — 1652]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1709 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1652] . Navīnapura (Navāpurā), Gujarat, India
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1709 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1652]
Jinavallabha gaṇin (gaṇin), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1167 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1110]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1168 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1111]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1167 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1110]
Rāmacandra gaṇin (gaṇin), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Sūrāṇagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1935 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1878]
Māṇikyaśekhara sūrīndra gaṇin (gaṇin), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1558 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1501]
Gajasāra gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1580 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1523]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Friday (śukravāra) 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1581 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1524]
Labdhisāgara kṛṣṇasarasvatī sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Vṛddhatapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1557 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1500]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1559 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - Saturday (śanivāra) 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1565Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1503 — 1508]
Kalyāṇasāgara añcalagaccheśa gaccheśa (gaccheśa), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1633 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1576] . Lolāḍagrāma
  2. Birth (janma): 1642 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1585] . Dhavalakapura
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1718 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1661] . Bhujanagara
Bhadragupta daśapūrvin ācārya (ācārya), sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Birth (janma): 428 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-99]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 428 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 533Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-99 — 6]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 454-493 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-54]
  4. Initiation (dīkṣā): 449 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-78]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 553 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [26]
Vajra svāmin, daśapūrvin, jātismara sādhu (sādhu), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Āryavajraśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 496 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-31] . Tumbavanagrāma
  2. Birth (janma): 500 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-27]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 504 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-23]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 496 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 584Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-31 — 57]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 584 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [57] . Rathāvartagiri
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]
Gaṅgavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Jaina
Guṇasāgara paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1677 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1620]
Cāritralābha muni (muni) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
Vīrabhadra sādhu (sādhu), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Tejapāla paṇḍita Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1671 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1614]
Devarddhi vācanācārya, kṣamāśramaṇa gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka), sthavira (sthavira), vācanācārya (vācanācārya) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 980 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [453]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 980 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 1006Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [453 — 479]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1006 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [479]
Devagupta kavī, śāstrajña, siddhāntapāragāmī sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
Vinītasāgara paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1730 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1673]
Vijaya Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1933 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1876]
Bhāṇavijaya muni (muni), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Mahīsāgara paṇḍita, munivara muni (muni) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1569 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1512]
Bhānulabdhi gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Rāghava rājyaṛṣi paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Saṃkara Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1664 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1607]
Vijaya munibhāṇa gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1795 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1738]
Vijayamūrti paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1686 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1629]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1682 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1626]
Jinavijaya paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Vasnā sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Nihālacanda ṛṣi Jaina monk Bṛhadgujarātīlauṃkāgaccha
Municandra sūrīśvara, bhaṭṭārakadeva sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bhīmapallīyaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Wednesday (budhavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1541 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1484]
Bhāramalla muni (muni) Jaina monk
Śrutanidhāna paṇḍita sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jaina
Nayasiṃgha paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Tattvakuśala paṇḍita muni (muni) Jaina monk
Guṇasāra paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Cāritravallabha gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Vijayacandra paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
Jayavallabha vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk
Lalitasāgara muni (muni) Jaina monk
Śivanidhāna gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
Jasavanta ṛṣi, gacchatilaka ācārya (ācārya), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha, Gujarātī Loṅkāgaccha Moṭā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1578] . Sojitrā, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1649 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1593] . Sojata / Sojata, Rājasthāna, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1688Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1578 — 1632]
Śrīpati ṛṣi muni (muni) Jaina monk
Bhāṃlabdhi upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk
Bhupativijaya paṇḍita muni (muni) Jaina monk Vijayaśākhā
Jayavijaya munīśrī muni (muni) Jaina monk
Vairāgyasāgara muni (muni) Jaina monk
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1717 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1724Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1661 — 1668]
Guṇasaubhāgya sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Vṛddhatapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1567 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1511]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1567 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1652Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1511 — 1596]
Karamasī Jaina monk
Hara Jaina monk
Śubhavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Kamalavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
Vinayaprabha upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Upakeśagaccha
Devendravijaya muni (muni) Jaina monk Vijayaśākhā
Siṃghavimala muni (muni) Jaina monk Āgamagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1651 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1594] . Barkapallī
Kapūravijaya paṇḍita muni (muni) Jaina monk Vijayaśākhā
Harṣacandra Jaina monk
Raṃgacanda gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
Siṃghavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
Sumatiśekhara muni (muni) Jaina monk Pallīvālagaccha
Vivekakalyāṇa paṇḍita muni (muni) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
Vijayacandra sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Jaina
Kīrtisamudra muni (muni) Jaina monk
Kamalasiṃgha paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk
Mānavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk

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