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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| Amṛtacandra | sūrāṇagaṇādhipa, śrīpūjya | sūri (sūri), gacchapati (gacchapati), ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Bṛhannāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha |
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| Bhagavānalāla | Householder male |
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| Candradharma | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Cāritrasiṃha | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha |
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| Dalīcanda | Jaina |
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| Devacandra | paṇḍita, mahārāja | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha |
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| Dharmaratna | sūri (sūri), ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Jaina, Dhaṃdhūkāpakṣa |
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| Dharmasāgara | vādin, granthakāra, tārkikacakracūḍāmaṇi, vidvān | yati (yati), gaṇin (gaṇin), upādhyāya (upādhyāya), mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha, Tapāgaccha |
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| Guṇaharṣa | gaṇin (gaṇin), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) | Jaina monk | Añcalagaccha |
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| Guṇasena | paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) | Jaina monk | Sāgaracandrasūriśākhā |
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| Guṇavardhana | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Koraṇṭagaccha |
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| Guṇavinaya | gaṇin (gaṇin), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Hemahaṃsa | gaṇin (gaṇin), mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Hemarāja | sāha, paṇḍita | Jaina monk | Digambara |
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| Hīracandra | upādhyāya (upādhyāya) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Jasaharṣa | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Jayacandra | kṛṣṇasarasvatī, tapāgacchanāyaka, tapāgaccheśa, bhāratī | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Jayakīrti | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Jayakuśala | sādhu (sādhu) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Jinakīrti | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Jñānamūrti | Jaina monk | Añcalagaccha |
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| Jñānasāra | paṇḍita | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Kalyāṇacandra | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Kamalalābha | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Kanakasāgara | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha |
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| Kanakasundara | upādhyāya (upādhyāya), gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Kapuravijaya | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Khemā | ṛṣi | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha |
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| Khuśālavijaya | muni (muni), paṇḍita (paṇḍita) | Jaina monk | Jaina, Jaina |
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| Kṣemarāja | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Kṣemāvaraddhana | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Lākhā |
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| Lakṣmīsrī | sādhvī (sādhvī) | Jaina nun | Tapāgaccha |
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| Lalitasāgara | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Mahīratna | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Māṇakacanda |
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| Māṇikyasundara | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Vṛddhatapāgaccha |
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| Maticandra | sādhu (sādhu) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Megharāja | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Pārśvacandragaccha |
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| Meghasāgara | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Añcalagaccha |
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| Mehājala | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha |
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| Merusundara | upādhyāya (upādhyāya) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Mohanalāla | Jaina layperson male | Vijayaśākhā |
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| Motīcanda, Duṃgaraśī | ṛṣi | Jaina layperson male |
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| Motīrāma | Jaina layperson male | Jaina |
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| Munisundara | kālīsarasvatī, vādigokulasaṇḍa, śyāmasarasvatī, tapāgaccheśa, sahastrāvadhānī | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Nanna | ācārya (ācārya) | Jaina monk | Koraṇṭagaccha, Nannācārya |
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| Nāraṅgadi | Jaina layperson female | Jaina |
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| Nyāyasāgara | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Padmamandira | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha |
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| Padmasundara | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Vṛddhatapāgaccha |
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| Padmasundara | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Padmavijaya | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Saṃvijñatapāśākhā |
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| Paṃcāyaṇa | ṛṣi | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Nāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha |
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| Pañcāyāṇa | Jaina layperson male |
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| Paramā | sādhu (sādhu) | Jaina monk | Lauṃkāgaccha |
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| Pitāṃbara | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Añcalagaccha |
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| Prītasāgara | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Añcalagaccha |
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| Rājacandra | sūri (sūri), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara) | Jaina monk | Pārśvacandragaccha |
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| Rājahaṃsa | mahopādhyāya (mahopādhyāya) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Ratnacandra | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Ratnacandra | upādhyāya (upādhyāya), sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha |
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| Ratnadhīra | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Ratnaraṅga | upādhyāya (upādhyāya) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Ratnarekhāśrī | sādhvī (sādhvī) | Jaina nun | Añcalagaccha |
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| Ṛṇamalla | sādhu (sādhu) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Sadāsa |
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| Sādhukīrti | vādīndra | gaṇin (gaṇin), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha, Jinabhadrasūriśākhā |
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| Sahajaratna | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Sakhīdāsa | Householder male |
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| Samayasundara | vācanācārya, kavirāya, vācanakalāvikalāniṣṇāta, tarkavyākṛtisāhityajyoti, samayatatvavid | gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Saṃvegadeva | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Satyābdhi | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Savasī | paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Śivanidhāna | mahopādhyāya | upādhyāya (upādhyāya), gaṇin (gaṇin), pāṭhaka (pāṭhaka) | Jaina monk | Kharataragaccha |
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| Somadīkṣita | ṛṣi | Jaina monk | Gujarātīlauṃkāgaccha |
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| Somasundara | tapāgacchanāyaka, gaccheśa, tapāgacchādhirāja, sakalasuvuhitapurandara, yugottamasūri | sūri (sūri), bhaṭṭāraka (bhaṭṭāraka), yugapradhāna (yugapradhāna) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Somavimala | śatārthin, aṣṭāvadhānī | sūri (sūri), upādhyāya (upādhyāya), gaṇin (gaṇin), gacchādhipati (gacchādhipati) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Śrīpāla | ṛṣi | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Śrīsāra | pāṭhaka (pāṭhaka) | Jaina monk | Kṣemakīrtiśākhā |
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| Śrutasāgara | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Śubhavijaya | muni (muni) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Sukhahema | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Sukhanidhāna | vācaka (vācaka) | Jaina monk | Sāgaracandrasūriśākhā |
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| Sukhavilāsa | paṇḍita (paṇḍita) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Sumatiraṅga | paṇḍita | paṃnyāsa (paṃnyāsa) | Jaina monk | Bṛhatkharataragaccha |
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| Sūracandra | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Ṣusthālī | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Tārācanda | Jaina monk |
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| Tattvahaṃsa | gaṇin (gaṇin) | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Travāḍī, Bhāṇajī, Sunderjī | Householder male |
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| Udayanandi | sūri (sūri) | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Unknown | Jaina monk | Jaina |
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| Unknown | Jaina monk | Tapāgaccha |
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| Unknown | Householder male |
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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.