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Simandhar is a living Tirthankara, an Arihant, who is said to be currently present on another world in the Jain cosmological universe. [12] [13] The Arihant Simandhar is believed to be currently 150,000 earth years old and has a remaining lifespan of 125,000 earth years. He lives in the city of Pundarikgiri, the capital of Pushpakalavati, one ...
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Statue of Simandhar Swami at Trimandir, the temple at Adalaj. The Akram Vignan movement draws some principles from Jainism and teaches about two paths. Jains believe that liberation (Kevala jnana and moksha) is not possible in current times as no suitable condition for liberated being exists which is based on Jain cosmological assumption.
Simandhar Swami Jain Derasar is a temple located near Modhera crossroads. It is 49 metres (161 ft) long, 30 metres (97 ft) broad and 33 metres (107 ft) high. The central deity (moolnayak) of the temple is a 12 feet (3.7 m) white idol of Simandhar Swami in lotus position (padmasana). The temple was established in 1971 under guidance of Jain monk ...
Niruben formed her own organisations; Dada Bhagwan Foundation Trust and Simandhar Swami Aradhana Trust in Ahmedabad and Mahavideh Foundation in Mumbai. She became a popular leader of the movement and was addressed as Niruma by her followers from 1999. [2] [4] After death of Niruben in 2006, she was succeeded by Deepakbhai Desai. [5]
King Megharath, the son of Dhanarath in East Mahavideh in the area where Simandhar Swami is moving at present. [21] [22] He save a pigeon from a falcon by sacrificing his own flesh of equal weight as the dove. The dove, was deity named Sarupa who increase weight supernaturally but King Megharath remained steadfast on promise to protect him.
Svayambhustotra by Acharya Samantabhadra is the adoration of twenty-four tirthankaras. Its five slokas are dedicated to Sumatinātha. [5]Last of which is: The attributes of existence and non-existence in an object are valid from particular standpoints; the validity of the statement is contingent on the speaker's choice, at that particular moment, of the attribute that he wishes to bring to the ...
Puṣpadanta bhagwan, also known as Suvidhinatha, was the ninth Tirthankara of the present age (). [1] According to Jain belief, they became a siddha and an arihant, a liberated soul that has destroyed all of its karma.