- In Jainism, the term
Ganadhara is used to
refer the
chief disciple of a Tirthankara. In samavasarana, the Tīrthankara sat on a
throne without touching...
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referred to as Guru Gautama,
Gautama Ganadhara, and
Ganadhara Gautama Swami.
Gautama was the senior-most of 11
ganadharas (chief disciples) of Mahavira. He...
- Munisuvrata.
Munisuvrata lived for over 30,000 years. His
chief apostle (
gaṇadhara) was sage
Malli Svāmi.
Munisuvrata was the
twentieth tirthankara of the...
- Kesi (
Ganadhara) Parshvanath's Gandhara.
Symbol Tree or Jain
Chihna Height 1.8m
Genealogy Born 511 (historical) 534 (traditional)
Sarnath (ancient in...
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Kalpasutra mentions nine
Ganas and 11
Ganadharas of Mahavira.
Gautama Swami is
mentioned as
prime Ganadhara of Mahavira. Bhadrabahu's
disciple Godasa...
-
Brahmanas as Mahavira's
first disciples,
traditionally known as the
eleven Ganadharas.
Indrabhuti Gautama is
believed to have been
their leader, and the others...
- rice and
sweets here. The
tonks along the
track are as follows:
Gautam Ganadhara Swami ****hunatha
Rishabhanatha Chandraprabha Naminatha Aranatha Māllīnātha...
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significance of the
hills is also
attributed to
Pundarik Swami, a
chief Ganadhara and the
grandson of Rishabha, who is
believed to have
attained Nirvana...
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Jnatrdharmakathah gives the
story of Lord Mallinath,
which is said to be
composed by
Ganadhara Sudharmaswami.[citation needed]
Mallinathapurana was
written by Nagachandra...
- to have
originated from the
sermons of the tirthankaras,
whereupon the
Ganadharas (chief disciples)
transmitted them as Śhrut Jnāna (heard knowledge). The...
