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42nd. Gu as gara S ri 43rd. Vijayaprabha S ri 44th. Naracandra Sri 45th. V racandra S ri 46th. Jaya Simha Sri 47th. rya Rak ita S ri (Vijayacandra S ri) : According to all
Pa val s of Amcalagaccha, he was the founder of Reformed
Sect which later was renowned as ‘Amcalagaccha' 48th. Jaya Simha S ri: During his tenure as pontiff, the number of
monks and nuns increased remarkably: 2120 monks, 1130 nuns, 12 c ryas, 20 V can c ryas Up dhy yas, 173 pa ditas, 1
Mahattar and 82 Pravartin s. 49th. Dharmagho a Sri 50th. Mahendra S ri: He authored T rtham 1, atapad Vivara a and
Gurugu a a trim ik . 51st. Simhaprabha S ri 52nd. Ajita Simha Sri: He was raised to crya post in Vikram 1316
and left for heavenly abode in 1339. 53rd. Devendra S ri 54th. Dharmaprabha S ri 55th. Simhatilaka S ri 56th. Mahendraprabha Sri 57th. Merutumga S ri: He was credited with the authoring of many
books like Vic ra re i' etc. He ordained into monkhood in Vikram 1418, adorned with Sri rank in Vikram 1426 and
passed away in Vikram 1473. 58th. Jayak rti S ri: He wrote many texts like Uttar dhyayana k,
k etra Sam sa k , Samgraha k etc. 59th. Jayakesar Sri 60th. Siddh nta s gara Sri 61st. Bh vas gara S ri became crya in Vikram 1560. His treatise
ir V ravam a Vidhipak a Pa val' with its 231 tales is
considered as a significant work from historical point of view. 62nd. Gu anidh na Sri 63rd. Dharmabh ti Sri 64th. Kalyas gara Sri 65th. Amara s gara S ri 66th. Vidy s gara Sri
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