Tuesday, 2 September 2014

Details of Jain Lords (7. Suparshvanathji), India


http://www.ejainism.com/suparshvanathmaindes.html

Lors Suparshvanathji

Lord Suparshvanath was the seventh Jain Tirthankar of the present age (Avasarpini). According to Jain beliefs, he became a siddha, a liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma.
Swastika
Symbol - Swastika
Lord Suparshvanath
FatherSri Pratishtha
MotherMata Pritvi
Clan NameIkshvaku
Source of DescentSixth Graiveyak
Date of Descent (Garbha Kalyanaka)Bhadrapad Krishna Paksh 8
Place of BirthVaranasi
Date of Birth (Janma Kalyanaka)Jyeshtha Shukla Paksh 12
Age20 Lac Purva
Height200 dhanusha (poles)
Body ColourEmerald
Place of EnlightenmentVaranasi
Date of Enlightenment (Kevala Gyana Kalyanaka)Falgun Krishna Paksh 6
Date of Diksha (Diksha Kalyanaka)Jyeshtha Shukla Paksh 13
Diksha Tree or Vat VrikshaSirisha
Place of NirvanaSammed Shikharji
Date of Nirvana (Moksha Kalyanaka)Palgun Shukla Paksh 7
Chief Disciple (Ganadhar)Vidarbh
Head of Female AsceticsSoma
God of Organisation (Yaksh)Matang
Goddess of Organisation (Yakshini)Shanta
HeavenMadhyamagraiveka

Famous Suparshvanath Temples

Shri Adinath Dig. Jain Atishaya Kshetra, Sarwar, District - Ajmer, Rajasthan
Suparshvanath Temple, Mandavgadh, Mandu, District - Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

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