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  2. List of tirthankaras - Wikipedia

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    Symbol Height Number of Years Lived Tree Attendant spirits Male disciple; Female disciple Place of Nirvana Birth 1 Rishabhanatha: Sarvarthasiddha Ayodhya; Kailash: Nabhi by Marudevi: Golden Bull 1,500 meters 592.704 quintillion years Vata (Ficus benghalensis) Gomukha and Chakreshvari: Pundarika; Brahmi Ashtaapad: 10 224 years ago 2 Ajitanatha ...

  3. Jain symbols - Wikipedia

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    It is important that an emblem or symbol is used consistently in the same format to preserve its value and the meaning. There are many variations of the symbol in use currently. However, they do not show all the fundamental concepts embedded in the current emblem. For example, JAINA in North America uses a modified version of the standard Jain ...

  4. Outline of Jainism - Wikipedia

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    7 Jain symbols. 8 Celebrated days. 9 Lists. ... God; Moksha; Major schools Digambara ... List of Jains; Lists of Jain temples

  5. Category:Jain symbols - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Jain symbols" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  6. Jain art - Wikipedia

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    The Jain stupa was a type of stupa erected by the Jains for devotional purposes. A Jain stupa dated to the 1st century BCE — 1st century CE was excavated at Mathura in the 19th century, in the Kankali Tila mound. [40] Jain legends state that the earliest Jain stupa was built in the 8th century BCE, before the time of the Jina Parsvanatha. [41]

  7. Jain sculpture - Wikipedia

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    Jain sculptures or Jain idols are the images depicting Tirthankaras (teaching gods). These images are worshiped by the followers of Jainism . The sculpture can depict any of the twenty-four tirthankaras with images depicting Parshvanatha , Rishabhanatha , or Mahāvīra being more popular.

  8. Tirthankara - Wikipedia

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    Tirthankara images at Siddhachal Caves inside Gwalior Fort. Jain texts propound that a special type of karma, the tīrthaṅkara nama-karma, raises a soul to the supreme status of a Tīrthaṅkara. The Tattvartha Sutra, a major Jain text, lists 16 observances that lead to the bandha (bondage) of this karma: [18] Purity of right faith; Reverence

  9. Category:Jain iconography - Wikipedia

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    Jain symbols (1 C, 14 P) M. Mudras (18 P) Pages in category "Jain iconography" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect ...