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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Maṃgalamatī sādhvī (sādhvī), gaṇinī (gaṇinī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 4 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1263 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1206] . Lavaṇakheḍā, India
Jñānamālā gaṇinī sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1279 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1222] . Śrīmālapura / Bhīnamāla, Rājasthāna, Māravāṛa, India
Dharmasundarī sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1284 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1227] . Bijāpura
Ratnavṛuṣti pravartinī (pravartinī), sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1315-1316 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1258] . Pālaṇapura
Kalyāṇaṛddhi gaṇinī gaṇinī (gaṇinī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Kuśalaśrī gaṇinī pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Lakṣmīmālā gaṇinī sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 7 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1334 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1277] . Gujarāta, Śatruñjaya, India / Gujarātā, Śatruñjaya, India
Puṇyasundarī gaṇinī sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 4 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1340 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1283] . Jaisalamera, Rājasthāna, India
Vidyāsiddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Pāñcī sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1942 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1886] . Ṭoḍā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Wednesday (budhavāra) 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1942 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1885] . Berājā / Berājā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India

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Detail of 13th century Digambare image-canopy (Pratimā-vitāna) from Hiṅgalājagaṛh (Maṇḍasaur), Central Museum Indore. Photo Credit: Ingrid Schoon 23.12.2019.