- Jainism, a
Tirthankara (IAST:
tīrthaṅkara; lit. 'ford-maker') is a
saviour and
supreme preacher of the
dharma (righteous path). The word
tirthankara signifies...
- names, signs,
colors etc. of the 24
Tirthankaras in Jainism. The
total length of the
lifespans of all 24
Tīrthaṅkaras combined equals 2.603672 ****tillion...
- Vardhamāna), was the 24th
Tirthankara (Supreme Preacher) of Jainism. He was the
spiritual successor of the 23rd
Tirthankara Parshvanatha.
Mahavira was...
- twenty-four
tirthankara and
revere Rishabhanatha as the
first tirthankara (in the
present time-cycle). The last two
tirthankara, the 23rd
tirthankara Parshvanatha...
- Jain literature, the
first Tirthankara of Jainism,
Rishabhanatha himself, was King Ikshvaku. Twenty-one
further Tirthankaras were born in this dynasty...
- its
spiritual ideas and
history through the
succession of twenty-four
tirthankaras (supreme
preachers of Dharma), with the
first in the
current time cycle...
- Ṛṣabha) or
Ikshvaku (Devanagari: इक्ष्वाकु, Ikṣvāku), is the
first tirthankara (Supreme preacher) of Jainism. He was the
first of twenty-four teachers...
- kalyāṇaka: When the ātman (soul) of a
tirthankara enter's
their mother's womb.
Janma kalyāṇaka:
Birth of the
tirthankara.
Janmabhisheka is a
ritual celebrating...
- salvation.
Tirthankara Kevalin–Twenty-four
human spiritual guides (teaching gods), who show the true path to salvation. The word
Tīrthaṅkara signifies...
-
disciple of a
Tirthankara. In samavasarana, the
Tīrthankara sat on a
throne without touching it (about two
inches above it). Around, the
Tīrthankara sits the...
