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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Bhāvavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1708 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1651]
Amaracandra paṇḍita yati (yati), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Vāyaḍagaccha
Jayacandra sūri (sūri), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha, Pārśvacandragaccha, Pārśvacandragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1690 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1633]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1661 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1605] . Vīkānera / Bīkānera, Rājasthana, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1699Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1643 — 1643]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1699 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1643]
Kuśalalābha vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Jaina, Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1616 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1638Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1560 — 1582]
Kṛṣṇadāsa
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1667 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1610]
Rāmacandra Mula Tāmbe Householder male
Vijayamuni Jaina monk Jaina
Nayaraṅga vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Rudrapallīyaśākhā, Jinabhadrasūriśākhā, Jinabhadrasūriśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1611 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1640Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1555 — 1584]
Raṅgakuśala sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1644 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1587]
Nayasundara muni (muni) Jaina monk Vṛddhatapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1618 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1669Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1562 — 1613]
Kisana muni (muni) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Kasturacaṃda ṛṣi yati (yati) Jaina monk
Vādicandra ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Balātkāragaṇa
Kisanadāsa
Saṃtoṣī Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1651 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1594] . Lābhapura / Lāhaura, Pakistan

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