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Generic Name Epithet Position Religious Status Religious Affiliation Life Dates
Dhanavijaya paṇḍita gaṇin (gaṇin), vācaka (vācaka) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1701 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1644]
Dharmamūrti sūri (sūri), ācārya (ācārya), gacchanāyaka (gacchanāyaka) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha, Añcalagaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 1585 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1528] . Trambāvatī, Gujarat, Khambhāta, India
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1599 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1542]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1602 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1670Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1545 — 1614]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1613] . Pattana / Pāṭaṇa, India
Dharmavardhana
Dolatavijaya
Guṇasāgara upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Harṣapurīyagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1190 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1133]
Hemarāja sāha, paṇḍita Jaina monk Digambara
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1726 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1669]
Kamalakīrti kavī muni (muni) Jaina monk
Kanakodaya
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1692 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1635]
Kuśaladhīra upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Jaina
Labdhiraṅga upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1700-1740 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1663]
Māṇikyasundara sūri (sūri), śākhācārya (śākhācārya) Jaina monk Añcalagaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1480 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1423]
Padmavijaya gaṇin (gaṇin) Jaina monk Saṃvijñatapāśākhā
  1. Birth (janma): 2 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Bhādrapada (bhādrapada) 1792 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1735]
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1814 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 1858Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1757 — 1801]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1805 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1748]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): Wednesday (budhavāra) 5 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1862 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1805]
Paramānanda ṛṣi Jaina monk Bṛhannāgapurīyalauṃkāgaccha
Pārśvacandra paṇḍita upādhyāya (upādhyāya), paṭṭadhara (paṭṭadhara), gacchādhirāja (gacchādhirāja), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Nāgapurīyatapāgaccha, Pārśvacandragaccha, Vṛddhatapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): Friday (śukravāra) 9 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Caitra (caitra) 1537 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1480] . Hamīrapura
  2. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1537 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1612Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1480 — 1555]
  3. Initiation (dīkṣā): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Vaiśākha (vaiśākha) 1546 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1489]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 3 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Mārgaśīrṣa (mārgaśīrṣa) 1612 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1555] . Yorapura
Pramodaśīla sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1600 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (south India) (vikramasaṃvat (dakṣiṇa bhārata)) [1544]
Rājahaṃsa upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1430-1460 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1388]
Ratnacandra upādhyāya (upādhyāya), sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Bṛhatkharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1670 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1613]
Rāyacanda
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1842 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) [1785]
Sadāraṅga ācārya (ācārya) Jaina monk Jaina
Śivanidhāna mahopādhyāya upādhyāya (upādhyāya), gaṇin (gaṇin), pāṭhaka (pāṭhaka) Jaina monk Kharataragaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1700 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1643]
Śrīpati ṛṣi, paṇḍita muni (muni) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Jyeṣṭha (jyeṣṭha) 1613 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1556]
Vijayadeva mahātapā sūri (sūri) Jaina monk Tapāgaccha
  1. Birth (janma): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1577]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 10 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Māgha (māgha) 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1577]
  3. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 13 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Pauṣa (pauṣa) 1634 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) - 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1713Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1577 — 1656]
  4. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 11 Bright (śukla / śuddha) Āṣāḍha (āṣāḍha) 1713 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1656] . Unnatanagara
  5. Death (mahāprayāṇa): 1681 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1624]
Yaśovijaya mahopādhyāya, prakāṇḍavidvāna, nyāyaviśārada vācaka (vācaka), gaṇin (gaṇin), upādhyāya (upādhyāya) Jaina monk Saṃvijñatapāśākhā
  1. Life date (jīvanakālasaṃbandhī): 1690-1740 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1658]
  2. Initiation (dīkṣā): 1688 Vikrama saṃvat calendar (north India) (vikramasaṃvat (uttara bhārata)) [1631]

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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.