Jaina Prosopography Database is a project at SOAS University of London. It is directed by Peter Flügel in collaboration with Kornelius Krümpelmann.
The project was funded by the Leverhulme Trust with Research Project Grant 2016-454.
Click on a name to view the corresponding Person Record. You can change the order of people by clicking on the column headings (Generic Name, Epithet etc).
You can refine the list of people by using the Filters on the left. You can also display statistical information about aspects of the people by clicking on the links to Bar and Bubble charts on the left.
Life Dates are given using the Indian calendar. Gregorian dates are presented in brackets, e.g. [1990].
| Generic Name | Epithet | Position | Religious Status | Religious Affiliation | Life Dates |
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| Āṃbā |
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| Candra | mahattara | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Devā |
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| Kulamaṇḍana | gaṇin (gaṇin), sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Raṅgavijaya | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk |
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| Samayasundara | vācanācārya, kavirāya, vācanakalāvikalāniṣṇāta, tarkavyākṛtisāhityajyoti, samayatatvavid | gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Somadeva | vādin, vyākhyātṛ, kavī | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Kamalakalaśaśākhā |
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| Somavimala | śatārthin, aṣṭāvadhānī | sūri (sūri), upādhyāya (upādhyāya), gaṇin (gaṇin), gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Unknown |
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| Unknown | Jaina nun | Jaina |
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| Unknown |
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| Unknown |
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| Vinayakalaśa | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk |
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Jaina Prosopography Database is a project at SOAS University of London. It is directed by Peter Flügel in collaboration with Kornelius Krümpelmann.
The project was funded by the Leverhulme Trust with Research Project Grant 2016-454.