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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Bhūtadattā Jaina nun Jaina
Balavarmā Jaina nun Jaina
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 59 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [2]
Balahastinī Jaina nun Jaina
Bhattū Jaina nun
Bhaktā āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Lauṃkāgaccha
Bhuvanaśrī gaṇinī (gaṇinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1275 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1218] . Jābālipura, India
Bhūtā āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Jaina
Buddhisamṛuddhi gaṇinī sādhvī (sādhvī), pravartinī (pravartinī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1315-1316 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1258] . Pālaṇapura
Bhuvanalakṣmī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 4 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1339 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1282] . Jābālipura, India
Bhuvanasundarī sādhvī (sādhvī) 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
Buddhiśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Bhāgasiddhi gaṇinī (gaṇinī) Jaina nun
Bhāvasiddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Buddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Bakhtāvara sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
Bhuvanasamṛddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1375 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1318] . Nāgapura / Nāgaura, Rājasthāna, India
Bhīma sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 13 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1941 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1884]
Bhuvana sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1973 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1917]
Buddhi sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā)
Bhakti sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1958 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1901]
Bhīma muni (muni) Jaina nun Lauṃkāgaccha
Bhāgu āryā (āryā) Jaina nun Lauṃkāgaccha
Bhāgāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Amarasiṃha Sampradāya
Bhāvapurṇāśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1938] . Navāvāsa / Durgāpura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2022 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1966]
Bhadraguṇāśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2026 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1970] . Merāu / Merāu, Kaccha, Gujarat, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2026 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1970] . Merāu / Merāu, Kaccha, Gujarat, India
Bhavyaguṇāśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2038 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1982] . Ḍepā / Ḍepā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Bhāvaguṇāśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2039 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1983] . Sābharaī / Sābharaī, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2039 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1983] . Thāṇā / Maharāṣṭrā, India
Bhuvanaśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2013 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1957]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2013 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1957]
Bhaktiśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1954 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1898] . Āsamabiā / Āsamabiā Moṭā, Gujarata, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1924]
Bhanuśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1992 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1936] . Sanyerā, Kaccha Abaḍāsā / Gujarāta, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1992 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1936] . Bhinsarā / Bhinsarā, Gujarāta, Kaccha, India
Bhāvalakṣmi mahattarā (mahattarā) Jaina nun Tapāgaccha
Bhaktiguṇāśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2048 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1992]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2048 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1992] . Bhujapura / Bhujapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Bhūrāṃ Jaina nun
Bakhatāvara Jaina nun
Bhīkhāṃ Jaina nun
Bhāgavatī Jaina nun
Bhattū Jaina nun
Bakhatāvara Jaina nun
Bhāvayaśā Jaina nun
Basaṃtaprabhā Jaina nun
Bhattū Jaina nun
Bhattū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 15 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1977 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1920] . Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]
Bhāṇa sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1956 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1900] . Kapāyā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Saturday (śanivāra) 3 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1956 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1899] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Thursday (guruvāra / bṛhaspativāra) 11 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1958 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1901] . Muñdrā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Bhīkhāṃ agragaṇyā (agragaṇyā) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1980 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1923]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1758 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1702] . Rājasthāna, Byāvara / Rajasthan, Byāvara, India
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1758 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1702] . Rājasthāna, Byāvara / Rajasthan, Byāvara, India
Bhīkhāṃ sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1994 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1937]
Bhīkhāṃ agragaṇyā (agragaṇyā) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1983 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1926] . Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Kārttika (kārttika) 1995 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1938] . Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Bhattū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
Bhattū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma): 14 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Śrāvaṇa (śrāvaṇa) 1982 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1925] . Kelavā / Kelavā, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 9 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1998 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1941] . Rājaladesara, Rājasthāna, India
Barajū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun
  1. Birth (janma)
Barajū Jaina nun
Bhāmāṃ Jaina nun
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
Bakhatāvara Jaina nun
Bakhatāvara Jaina nun
Bhūrāṃ Jaina nun
Barajū Jaina nun
Barajū Jaina nun
Bagatū Jaina nun
Barajū Jaina nun
Bhīkhāṃ Jaina nun
Bhūrāṃ Jaina nun
Bhattū Jaina nun
Bhūrāṃ Jaina nun
Bhūrāṃ Jaina nun
Bhāvanāśrī Jaina nun
Bhīkhāṃ Jaina nun
Bālū sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Terāpantha
  1. Birth (janma) Khīṃyāsara, Rājasthāna, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā) Saradāraśahara / Saradāraśahara, Rājasthāna, India
Bālū Jaina nun
Bhattū Jaina nun
Bakhatāvara Jaina nun
Bhīkhāṃ Jaina nun
Bhāgavatī Jaina nun
Bhānukaṃvara Jaina nun
Bhattū Jaina nun
Bhīkhā agragaṇyā (agragaṇyā) Jaina nun Terāpantha

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