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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Kṣamākalyāṇa vācaka (vācaka), pāṭhaka (pāṭhaka), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
Kulamaṇḍana gaṇin (gaṇin), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1409 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1352]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1409 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - Caitra (caitra) 1455Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1352 — 1398]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1417 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1360]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Caitra (caitra) 1455 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1399]
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Caitra (caitra) 1455 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1398]
Kṣamāraṃga gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Kamalavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Lakṣmībhadrīyāśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1650-1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1618]
  2. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1661 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1604]
Kīrtivijaya budha gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka), upādhyāya (upādhyāya), mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha, Vijayaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1644]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā)
Karpūravijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1704 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1647]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1720 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1664]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1720 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1663]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Monday (somavāra) 14 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1775 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1718]
Kṣamāvijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1775 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1718]
Kāhāna gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1758 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1701]
Kīrtisāgara gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1765 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1708]
Kumāravijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Kṣamāvijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1722 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1665] . Poyandrā, Rājasthāna, Ābu, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1744 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1687]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1744 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1687]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āśvina (āśvina) 1786 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1729]
Kanakavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin), gaṇin (saṃvegīgaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Kalyāṇavimala suvihita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Kamalaśekhara gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1615 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1558]
Kalyāṇaruci paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Śvetāmbara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1805 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1748]
Kalyāṇavijaya vācaka (vācaka), gaṇin (gaṇin), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Vijayaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1650 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1593]
Kalyāṇasaubhāgya paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1865 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1808]
Khimāhaṃsa paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1735 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1678]
Kalyāṇaharṣa gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1720 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1663]
Kastūravijaya tapasvin, prabhāvaka gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1830 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1774]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1830 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1773]
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa) Baṛaudā / Vaḍodarā, Gujarāta, India
Kīrtivijaya gaṇin (gaṇin), muni (muni) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma) Pālaṇapura
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1803]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā)
Kulaharṣa gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1570 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1514]
Kuśaladharma gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1740 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1683]
Kuśalasaubhāgya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Mūrtipūjaka
Kuśalaharṣa paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Kṛpāsāgara paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1680 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1623]
Kṛṣṇavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Kevalakīrti gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Bṛhadgaccha
Keśaravijaya paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Kṣamābhadra gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Kṣemakīrtiśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1600 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1543]
Kṣemahaṃsa vācanācārya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
Kharṇa gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Āryavajraśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 40 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [-17]
Kulaharṣa gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Kuśalavardhana paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1620 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1564]
Kamalavijaya paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
Kuśalabhuvana paṇḍita, paṇḍitaśiromaṇi gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
Kamalacandra gaṇin (gaṇin), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Kṛṣṇagaccha, Tapāśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1510 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [753]
Kalyāṇasāgara gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Kamalaharṣa paṇḍita vācaka (vācaka), muni (muni), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1723 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1667]
Kapūravijaya paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Vijayaśākhā
Kanakasundara upādhyāya (upādhyāya), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Kamalavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
Kṣemavimala paṇḍita paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1731 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1675]
Karpūrapriya sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka), upādhyāya (upādhyāya), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Monday (somavāra) 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1742 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1685] . Bāhaḍameru
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1780 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1723]
Kalyāṇahaṃsa sādhu (sādhu), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa), gaṇin (gaṇin), 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
Kapūracandra paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Kanakacandra paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Kṣamāsāgara mumukṣu gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Kṣemarāja sādhu (sādhu), vācaka (vācaka), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): Monday (somavāra) 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1747 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1690]
Kanakavilāsa vācaka (vācaka), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
Khimāvijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1644]
Kanakavijaya paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
Kṣamāpramoda sādhu (sādhu), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa), vācaka (vācaka), upādhyāya (upādhyāya), gaṇin (gaṇin) 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): 1762 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1706]
Kuśalasaṃyama gaṇin (gaṇin), paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1583 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1527]
Kuśalacandra gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Pārśvacandragaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1887 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1831]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1887 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1970Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1831 — 1914]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1907 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1851]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1970 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1914] . Koḍāya, Gujarāta, Kaccha (Kanṭhī), India
Kīrtivallabha gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
Kṣamāsāgara gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī)
Kanakajaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
Keśaravimala gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1625 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1569]
Kamaladhīra gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Kuṃvara ṛṣi ṛṣi (ṛṣi), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Sudharmagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1677 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1621]
Kirtivimala gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Vimalaśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1730 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1674]
Kṣamāvijaya paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1800 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1744]
Kanakasāgara gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1749 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1693]
Kriyāsāgara muni (muni), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1716 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) - 1724Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1660 — 1668]
Khīmacanda gaṇin (gaṇin), paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1746 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1690]
Kuśalasāgara gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Kīrtikuśala gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Keśava gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk
Keśaravijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Kanakavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Kīrtikusala paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1756 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1699]
Kalyāṇavardhana Śrīekasoāṭha gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1860 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1803]
Kṣemavardhana gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Kṣamāvijaya gaṇin (gaṇin), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) Jaina monk Vijayaśākhā
Kamalavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1850 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1794]
Kṛṣṇavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin), paṇḍita (paṇḍita) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1829 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1773]
Kamalasoma gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1620 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1564]
Kāntivijaya gaṇin (gaṇin), paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) Jaina monk
Kesaravijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
Kesarasoma muni (muni), gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Khusālavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
Kanakaharṣa gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1756 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1699]
Kalyāṇasāgara gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1643]
Kamalavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha

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