Dharanendra
Dharanendra | |
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Akkana Basadi, Shravanabelagola | |
Affiliation | Yaksha of Parshvanatha |
Consort | Padmavati |
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Dharanendra is the Śvētāmbara tradition, however, does not list Padmavati among the main queens of Dharanendra.[5]
Western Ganga literature states that Dharanendra was worshipped for acquiring sons.[6]
In the Panchakuta Basadi at Kambadahalli ,Dharanendra is seen holding a bow and blowing a shankha. A five-hooded serpent makes a canopy over him.[7]
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The inside view ofAkkana Basadi, Shravanabelagola(1181 A.D.); Parshvanatha (centre), Yaksha Dharanendra (left) and Yakshini Padmavati(right)
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Image portraying Pārśvanātha sheltered by his yaksha Dharaṇendra at Kalugumalai Jain Beds
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Dharanendra with Parshva,Kalpa sutra, 15th century
See also
- Uvasagharam Stotra
- Parshvanatha
- Padmavati (Jainism)
Notes
- ^ Jain & Fischer 1978, p. 20.
- ^ Jain & Fischer 1978, p. 21.
- ^ "Parshvanatha". Encyclopædia Britannica.
- ^ Dundas 2002, p. 33.
- ^ Shah 1987, p. 267.
- ^ Adiga 2006, p. 264.
- ^ "Kambadahalli – The Pillar, the Namesake – Indian History and Architecture". Retrieved 18 May 2021.
References
- Adiga, Malini (2006), The Making of Southern Karnataka: Society, Polity and Culture in the early medieval period, AD 400-1030, ISBN 81-250-2912-5
- ISBN 0-415-26605-X
- Shah, Umakant P. (1987), Jaina Iconography, Abhinav Publications, ISBN 978-81-7017-208-6
- Jain, Jyotindra; Fischer, Eberhard (1978), Jaina Iconography, BRILL, ISBN 978-90-04-05259-8
External links
- Media related to Dharanendra at Wikimedia Commons