- In Jainism, a
Tirthankara (IAST: tīrthaṅkara; lit. 'ford-maker') is a
saviour and
supreme spiritual teacher of the
dharma (righteous path). The word tirthankara...
- In
chronological order, the names, signs,
colors etc. of the 24 Tirthankaras. The
total length of the
lifespans of all 24 Tīrthaṅkaras
combined equals...
- Varanasi. This
place is
believed to be
birthplace of Chandraprabha, the 8th
Thirthankara, of Jainism.
According to
local tradition, the
establishment of this...
-
temple is the
temple of Jain
religion dedicated to Parshvanath, the 23rd
Thirthankara who was born at
Bhelpur in Varanasi. The idol
deified in the
temple is...
-
living by
selling flowers. On the
other hand, the leader,
corporator Thirthankara Prasad,
needs to
become an MLA. For that, the vote of the
people of Sumana...
- places.
Bhelpur is
believed to be
birthplace of Parshvanath, the 23rd
Thirthankara, hence, a
place for
three kalyanak - Chyavan, Janm, and D****sha. Mahavira...
- Lakshmeswar.
Neminath (Shankha is the
symbol of Neminath), the 22nd Jain
thirthankara, is the
presiding deity of this Jain Basadi. Basadi,
which consists of...
-
pilgrimage centre for Jain
people and it has much
historical background. Jain
Thirthankara sculptures that were
found in the
excavations near the town revealed...
-
Dhamekh Stupa,
commemorates the
birthplace of Shreyansnatha, the 11th
Thirthankara who was born in the
village of Simhapur. At Simhapur,
there are two Jain...
- of Pala rulers. The Jain-Kalpasutra
paintings depict the life of the
Thirthankara Mahavira and Parashvanath.
These paintings of the Jain
school are made...
