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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Jinendraguṇāśrī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 2048 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1992] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 2048 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1992] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Kīrtisāgara gaccheśa (gaccheśa) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1796 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1739] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1809 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1752] . Māṇḍavīvindara
  3. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1843 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1786]
Megha sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1941 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1885] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Monday (somavāra) 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1941 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1885] . Ratāḍiyā / Ratāḍiyā Gaṇeṣśa, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Monday (somavāra) 12 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1965 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1909] . Muñdrā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Premu sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1937 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1881] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): Monday (somavāra) 12 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Kārttika (kārttika) 1937 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1880] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): Sunday (ravivāra / itavāra) 8 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āsāḍha (āsāḍha( Prathama)) 1982 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1925] . Vaḍālā, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
Purī sādhvī (sādhvī) Jaina nun Kaccha Āṭha Koṭī Nānā Pakṣa
  1. Birth (janma): 1965 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1909] . Deshalapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 8 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1965 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1909] . Prāgapura, Gujarāta, Kaccha Kanṭhī, India
  3. Death (nirvāṇa): 6 Dark (kṛṣṇa / vadi) Phālguna (phālguna) 1967 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1911] . Deshalapura, 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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