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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Vastā Jaina monk Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
Vrajapāḷa ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1897 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1841] . Gelaḍā / Gelaḍā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1919 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1863]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1897 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1957Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1841 — 1902]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1957 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1902] . Muñdrā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Veja sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1929 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1873] . Ḍepā / Ḍepā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1929 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1873] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1988 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1932] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Vela sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1936 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1880] . Luṇī / Luṇī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1936 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1879] . Luṇī / Luṇī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1964 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1907] . Sāḍāu, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Veja sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1943 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1887] . Patrī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Birth (janma): 1940 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1884] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): Saturday (śanivāra) 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1940 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1883] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  4. Death (nirvāṇa): Monday (somavāra) 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1987 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1930] . Gunḍālā / Gunḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India

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