Shreyansanatha
| Shreyansanatha | |
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11th Jain Tirthankara | |
 Shri Shreyansnath Bhagwan at Shri Sinhapuri Tirth, Sarnath, UP. | |
| Venerated in | Jainism |
| Predecessor | Shitalanatha |
| Successor | Vasupujya |
| Symbol | Rhinoceros[1] |
| Height | 80 bows (240 meters) |
| Age | 8,400,000 years |
| Color | Golden |
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Shreyansanath was the eleventh
Ikshvaku dynasty. His birth date was the twelfth day of the Falgun Krishna month of the Indian calendar.[2]
Main Temple
The Sarnath Jain Tirth temple located at Sarnath, Varanasi is one of the main shrines of Shreyansanatha.
Gallery
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Sridigamber Jain Temple, Simhapuri, Sarnath, near Varanasi, the birthplace of Shreyansanath. -
Gouche and Silver on paper painting, Gujarat, 18th century. -
Shreyanasanatha idol inAjitnathadated back to 9th century -
Shreyansanath Tonk, Shikharji -
Footprint at Shreyansanath Tonk, Shikharji
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shreyansanatha.
Notes
- ISBN 81-230-1013-3
- ^ a b Tukol 1980, p. 31.
References
- Johnson, Helen M. (1931), Shreyamsanathacaritra (Book 4.1 of the Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra), Baroda Oriental Institute
- Tukol, T. K. (1980), Compendium of Jainism, Dharwad: Karnatak University
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