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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Devā Jaina nun Brahmaliptakakula
Samayaśrī mahattarā mahattarā (mahattarā) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1220 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1163]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
Raṅgaśrī Jaina nun Mūrtipūjaka
Ratnaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Mūrtipūjaka
Ratna sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
Raṃga sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
Syāṃmāṃ āryā (āryā) Jaina nun
Harinandi Jaina nun
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
Ratnacūlā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Vṛddhatapāgaccha
Cūlā mahattarā, gaṇinī sādhvī (sādhvī), gaṇinī (gaṇinī) Jaina nun Tapāgaccha
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
Lakṣmīsrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Tapāgaccha
Hemaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Vṛddhatapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1588]
Udayasuṃdarī Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1871 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1815]
Devakī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
Sumatalakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
Vivekalakṣamī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Vṛddhatapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1652 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1596]
Dharmalakṣamī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Vṛddhatapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1652 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1596]
Vālahā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1600 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1544]
Sahamalakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
Pūrābāī mumukṣu (mumukṣu) Jaina nun Rāmasenānvaya
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1702 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1646]
Ajāī mumukṣu (mumukṣu) Jaina nun Rāmasenānvaya
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1702 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1646]
Premaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1804]
Ajabaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
Vimalaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1644]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
Gaṃgāī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1800 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1744]
Kesā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1780 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1724]
Premalakṣamī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1735 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1679]
Lālā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
Sārā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1782 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1726]
Māṇikya sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
Prema sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
Caturā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
Cāṃpā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
Nandū āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Jaina
Candanā āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Jaina
Cimanā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
Rekhā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Sāgaracandrasūriśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1770 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1713]
Jagasā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Sāgaracandrasūriśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1780 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1723]
Dīpā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Sāgaracandrasūriśākhā
Unknown sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
Yākinī mahattarā Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 530 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [473]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 927 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [870]
Meghā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1740/49 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [838]
Vālhā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1740/49 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [838]
Lālasoma sādhu (sādhu) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1653 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1597]
Labdhilakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1692 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1636]
Jīvaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1627 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1571]
Navalaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
Kastūrāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1784 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1728]
Vachā Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1655 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1599]
Haṃsā Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1655 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1599]
Rāyakavara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
Metāba sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
Kasuṃbā sādhu (sādhu) Jaina nun
Mahākavarī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
Hīrā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
Amṛtā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
Līlā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
Mapā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
Kusalaṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1815 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1759]
Māhu āryikā (āryikā) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1821 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1765]
Kanakamālā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
Kīrtimālā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
Dīpāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1800 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1744]
Maṅgāī āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Jaina
Kapū āryā (āryā) Jaina nun
Punamā sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Jaina
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]

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