- In Jainism, a
Tirthankara (IAST: tīrthaṅkara; lit. 'ford-maker') is a
saviour and
supreme preacher of the
dharma (righteous path). The word tirthankara...
- This
article lists, in
chronological order, the names, signs,
colors etc. of the 24
Tirthankaras in Jainism. The
total length of the
lifespans of all 24...
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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...
- Vishnu, Shiva, Surya,
Shakti of the
Hindu religion and also for the
Thirthankaras of Jain
religion were built. Vidhyadhara, also
known as Bida in the...
- Hill rock at
Chitharal has a cave
containing Rock-cut
sculptures of
Thirthankaras and
attendant deities carved inside and
outside dating back to 9th Century...
- Varanasi. This
place is
believed to be
birthplace of Chandraprabha, the 8th
Thirthankara, of Jainism.
According to
local tradition, the
establishment of this...
-
Kerala Jaina and
Dravidian figures of Mahavira, Parswanatha, and
other thirthankaras have been
recovered from
these sites. This
remained a Jain
temple until...
- for the
hillock which has a cave
containing rock-cut
sculptures of
Thirthankaras and
attendant deities carved inside and
outside dating back to the 9th...
- the only
evidence of the
existence of
idols of the twenty-four Jain
thirthankaras.
There are
three main
structures in a big
courtyard with a
victory pillar...
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devotional activities and
penances in this place. The two
idols of
Thirthankaras of
Jainism were
placed inside Shree Mahadevaswamy Temple dedicated to...