Shitalanatha
| Shitalanatha | |
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| 10th tirthankara | |
Statue depicting Shitalanatha (Pakbirra, Purulia)=
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| Details | |
| Predecessor | Pushpadanta |
| Successor | Shreyansanatha |
| Royalty | |
| Dynasty/Clan | Ikshvaku |
| Family | |
| Parents | Dridharatha (father) Sunanda (mother) |
| Kalyanaka / Important Events | |
| Born | 10217 years ago Bhadrikapuri |
| Moksha place | Sammed Shikhar |
| Characteristics/Attributes | |
| Complexion | Golden |
| Symbol | Kalpavriksha (Wishing Tree) |
| Height | 90 bows (270 meters) |
| Age | 100,000 purva (7.056 Quintillion years) |
| Kevalakāla | |
| Yaksha | Brahma |
| Yakshini | Ashoka |
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Shitalanatha was the tenth tirthankara of the present age according to Jainism.[1] According to Jain beliefs, he became a siddha, a liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma. Jains believe Shitalanatha was born to King Dradhrath and Queen Nanda at Bhaddilpur into the Ikshvaku dynasty.[1] His birth date was the twelfth day of the Magha Krishna month of the Indian national calendar.
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Shitalanatha Temple, Kolkata
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