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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Bhūrāṃ Jaina nun
Ratnasāgara brahmacārin Rāmasenānvaya
Vimalasena Bhaṭṭāraka Rāmasenānvaya
Dharmasena Rāmasenānvaya
Viśālakīrti Bhaṭṭāraka Rāmasenānvaya
Viśvasena Bhaṭṭāraka Rāmasenānvaya
Śrībhūṣaṇa Bhaṭṭāraka Rāmasenānvaya
Candrakīrti Bhaṭṭāraka Rāmasenānvaya
Gopā Jaina layperson male
Phatehacaṃda Jaina monk
Vīrabhāṇa Jaina monk
Bhārīmāla ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk
  1. Birth (janma): 1803 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1747]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1832 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1776]
  4. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1803 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1747]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1878 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1822]
Sudharman svāmin, kevalin, sthavira anagāra (anagāra), gaṇadhara (gaṇadhara), sūri (sūri), chadmastha (chadmastha), kevalin (kevalin), ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Birth (janma): -550 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [-607] . Kollākagrāma
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) - 20Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-526 — -507]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): -500 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [-557]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 20 Vīra saṃvat calendar (vīrasaṃvat) [-507]
Tilokacaṃda Jaina monk
Bakāī Jaina layperson female Jaina
Sāma Jaina monk Terāpantha
Rāma Jaina monk Terāpantha
Hukmīcanda muni (muni), ācārya (ācārya), yuvācārya (yuvācārya) Jaina monk Lālacandra Sampradāya
  1. Birth (janma): 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1803] . Todārāyasiṃha, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1879 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1822] . Rājasthāna, Būndī / Rājasthāna, Būndī, India
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1917 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1860] . Jāvada / Jāvada, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India
Śivalāla ācārya ācārya (ācārya), yuvācārya (yuvācārya) Jaina monk
  1. Birth (janma): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1867 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1810] . Dhāmaniyā / Dhāmaniyā, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1891 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1834] . Ratnapurī / Ratalāma, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 6 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1933 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1876] . Jāvada / Jāvada, Madhya Pradeśa, Mālavā, India
Nānālāla ācārya ācārya (ācārya)
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1977 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1920] . Medapāṭa / Dāntā, Mevāḍa, Rājasthāna
Javāhara yuvācārya (yuvācārya), ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Javāharalāla Sampradāya (Sādhumārgī, Hukamīcandra Sampradāya 1 a)
  1. Birth (janma): 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1932 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1875] . Thāndalā, Mālavā, Madhya Pradeśa, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1948 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1891] . Pañcamahala, Gujarāta, India
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 4 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1932 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 2000Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1875 — 1943] . Bhīnāsara / Bhīnāsara, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 2000 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1943] . Bhīnāsara / Bhīnāsara, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
Jodharāja yati (yati) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1956 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1899] . Śiṣyoṃ / Śiṣyoṃ, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1956 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 2026Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1899 — 1969] . Cūrū / Rājasthāna, Bhārata
Viśvodayaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2013 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1957] . Devapura / Devapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2013 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1957]
  3. Death (mṛtyu): Saturday (śanivāra) 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 2079 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [2023] . 72 Jinālaya Kodāya / Koḍāī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Mahāprajña lokamānya maharṣi, mahātmā, dharma cakravartī, jainayogapunaruddhāraka sādhu (sādhu), yuvācārya (yuvācārya), ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma) Ṭamakora / Ṭamakora, Rājasthāna, Śekhāvāṭī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā) Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Kesara sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1919 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1863] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Monday (somavāra) 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa(Dvitiya)) 1931 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1874] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Devakuṃvara sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1960 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1904] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Monday (somavāra) 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1975 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1918] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Wednesday (budhavāra) 10 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 2023 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1966] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Ratana sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1940 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1884] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
  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): Wednesday (budhavāra) 7 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Phālguna (phālguna) 1946 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1890] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Jayakuśala Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1665 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1608]
Bhāṇa sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1969 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1913] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1969 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1913] . Bāroī, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1975 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1919] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Megha sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1970 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1914] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1970 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1914] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Pārvatī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1971 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1915]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Second Vaiśākha (dvitīya vaiśākha) 1971 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1915]
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Monday (somavāra) 1 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1977 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1921]
Ladhī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1972 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1916]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Saturday (śanivāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1972 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1916]
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Tuesday (maṅgalavāra) 6 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 2001 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1945]
Umara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
Samanvayaprabhā Jaina nun

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