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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Sukhahema sādhu (sādhu), gaṇin (gaṇin), paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Sāgaracandrasūriśākhā
Āsakarṇa ṛṣi, pūjya sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jinamāṇikyasūri
Dharmasundara paṇḍita sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1741 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1684] . Sācora / Sāṃcora, Rājasthāna, India
Jinahaṃsa sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 15 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1742 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1685] . Koṭaḍā / Koṭaḍā, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
Bhaktiviśāla paṇḍita sādhu (sādhu), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Jinaratnasūriśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1708 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1651] . Āgarā / Āgarā, Uttara Pradeśa, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1708 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1652]
Dayātilaka paṇḍita sādhu (sādhu), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa), vācaka (vācaka), upādhyāya (upādhyāya), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1726 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1669] . Uttara Pradeśa, Cirakānā, India / Uttara Pradeśa, Cirakānā, India
Vijayaśekhara sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1736 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1679] . Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1736 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1680]
Sumatiśīla sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1740 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1683]
Abhayakuśala paṇḍita sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1712 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1655]
Matisoma sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Samayanandana sādhu (sādhu), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1715 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1658] . Rājasthāna, Bīlāḍā / Rājasthāna, Bīlāḍā, India
Kuśalalābha sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Jinaratnasūriśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1707 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1650] . Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India / Rājasthāna, Meṛatā, India
Somanandana sādhu (sādhu), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1715 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1658] . Rājasthāna, Bīlāḍā / Rājasthāna, Bīlāḍā, India
Kanakavimala sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Friday (śukravāra) 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1722 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1665] . Śrīmālapura / Bhīnamāla, Rājasthāna, Māravāṛa, India
Pritirāja sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1747 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1690]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1747 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1691]
Jñānarāja sādhu (sādhu), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Monday (somavāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1747 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1690]
Raṃgapramoda paṇḍita sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Friday (śukravāra) 1 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1762 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1705] . Rājasthāna, Thāṃṇalā, India / Rājasthāna, Thāṃṇalā, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1778 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1722]
Bhuvanaviśāla sādhu (sādhu), gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 6 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1778 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1721]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1778 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1722]
Harṣavallabha sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1776 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1719]
Cāritrasundara sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Māgha (māgha) 1813 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1756]
Kuśalakalyāṇa sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1815 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1758] . Nāthūsara, Rājasthāna, India
Udayarāja sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1810 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1753]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1810 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1753]
Raṅgavivijaya sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jaina
Guṇaratna sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1676 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1620]
Jagā sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1621 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1565]
Vimala sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1610 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1554]
Cothamala ṛṣi sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Mahimātilaka sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
Labdhisāgara sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Jaina
Lālacanda sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Lālacanda ṛṣi sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Rūpacanda sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Kusala sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Sukhalāla ṛṣi sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Khusyāla sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Rikha sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Ratnacandra sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Khema sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Khema sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Motīcanda sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Tiloka ṛṣi sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Khuśālacanda sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Gujarātīlauṃkāgaccha
Ratanacanda sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Jemala ṛṣi sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Kaviyaṇa sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Ācāryapakṣa
Rāyacanda ṛṣi sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Khemo ṛṣi sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Lauṃkāgaccha
Dharamasī sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Jemala ṛṣi sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Ṭhākurasī sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Jayaitādāsa sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Haracanda ṛṣi sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk
Kasuṃbā sādhu (sādhu) Jaina nun
Lakṣmīvilāsa sādhu (sādhu) Jaina monk Sāgaracandrasūriśākhā
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1867 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1810] . Jīrṇadurga, India / Jūnāgaḍha, Gujarāta, India

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