Anantanatha

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Anantanatha
14th Jain Tirthankara
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Image depicting Anantanatha
Details
Predecessor Vimalanatha
Successor Dharmanatha
Royalty
Dynasty/Clan Ikshvaku
Family
Parents Simhasena (father)
Suyasha (mother)
Kalyanaka / Important Events
Born 7 x 10210 years ago
Ayodhya
Moksha place Shikharji
Characteristics/Attributes
Complexion Golden
Symbol Porcupine (Sehi) as per Digambara
Falcon (Baaj) as per Svetambara
Height 50 dhanusha (150 meters)
Age 3,000,000 years
Kevalakāla
Yaksha Patal
Yakshini Ankusha

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Biography

Anantanatha was the fourteenth Tirthankara of the present age (Avasarpini) of Jainism.[1] According to Jain beliefs, he became a siddha, a liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma.[citation needed]

Anantanatha was born to King Sinhasena and Queen Suyasha at Ayodhya in the Ikshvaku dynasty.[1] His birth date was the 13th day of the Vaishakha Krishna month of the Indian calendar.[citation needed]

Famous Temple

Anantnath Swami Temple in Kalpetta ,Kerala

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Tukol 1980, p. 31.

Sources

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