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    Parshvanatha (Sanskrit: पार्श्वनाथः), or Pārśva and Pārasanātha, was the 23rd of 24 Tirthankaras (supreme preacher of dharma) of Jainism. He gained the...
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    of Sumatinatha, Parshvanatha, Adinatha and Parshvanatha. The idol of goddess Ambika is also present. The Chaumukha idol of Parshvanatha is installed on...
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    for three kalyanaka of Parshvanatha. According to Jain literature, Varanasi was ruled by King Aśvasena, the father of Parshvanatha, in 9th century. Varanasi...
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    Parshvanatha temple (IAST: Pārśvanātha Mandir) is a 10th-century Jain temple at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is now dedicated to Parshvanatha...
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    from the Mughals. The temple is famous for its beautiful carved idol of Parshvanatha made out of a single marble slab. The idol has 1008 snake heads and numerous...
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  • up sa:पार्श्वनाथ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Parshvanatha temple may refer to: Parshvanatha temple, Khajuraho in Madhaya Pradesh Parsvanath Jain...
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    situated in Khekra in "Parshvanatha Atishaya Kshetra", Bada Gaon, Uttar Pradesh. This centuries old temple is dedicated to Parshvanatha, the 23rd tirthankar...
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    Parshvanatha Basadi or Kamatha Parshvanatha Basadi is a Jain temple (basadi) located on Chandragiri Hill in Shravanabelagola, a town in Karnataka, India...
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    Pradesh, North India. Ahichchhatra is believed to be the place where Parshvanatha, the 23rd Tirthankar of Jainism, attained Kevala Jnana. The history of...
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    Teacher) of Jainism. He was the spiritual successor of the 23rd Tirthankara Parshvanatha. Mahavira was born in the early 6th century BCE to a royal Jain family...
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  • present time-cycle). The last two tirthankara, the 23rd tirthankara Parshvanatha (c. 9th–8th century BCE) and the 24th tirthankara Mahavira (c. 599 –...
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    of a temple of Neminatha. In a laudatory poem dedicated to Jirawala Parshvanatha and composed by Jain monk Dipvijay Kaviraaj in late 18th century AD,...
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    Moksha through meditation. The word "Parasnath" is derived from Lord Parshvanatha, the twenty-third Jain Tirthankara, who was one of those who attained...
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  • Naminatha, the 21st Tirthankara at the time of Parshvanatha Asvasena (father of Parshvanatha) Parshvanatha, the 23rd Tirthankara at the time of Mahavira...
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    temples. The Parshvanatha temple is the oldest and the most beautiful temple in the complex. The temple houses a black marble idol of Parshvanatha with a hood...
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    Jain text containing the biographies of the Jain Tirthankaras, notably Parshvanatha and Mahavira. Traditionally ascribed to Bhadrabahu, which would place...
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    Bhagavan Parshvanatha and the smaller statues of the other eight Jain teerthankaras. The statue is the tallest statue of the Jain deity Parshvanatha in India...
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    idols and the remaining three temples are dedicated to Chandraprabha, Parshvanatha and Suparshvanatha. The stupa houses one stone slab with a carving of...
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  • 878 BC—Zhou li wang becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China. 877 BC—Parshvanatha, the 23rd Tirthankara of Jainism was born in India. 874 BC—Osorkon II...
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    2500-year old idol of Parshvanatha. The second temple is of Suparshwanatha and belongs to the Digambara sect. Maksi Parshvanatha is considered to be a...
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    three Jain Basadis (Basti or temples) dedicated to the Jain Tirthankars Parshvanatha, Shantinatha and Adinatha. The complex is situated near Kedareshwara...
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  • holds to have lived millions of years ago, the twenty-third tirthankara Parshvanatha, whom historians date to the 9th century BCE, and the twenty-fourth tirthankara...
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    liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma. Along with Mahavira, Parshvanatha and Rishabhanatha, Neminath is one of the twenty-four Tirthankars who...
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    Period Rise of Śramaṇa movement Later Vedic Period Spread of Jainism – Parshvanatha Spread of Jainism – Mahavira Rise of Buddhism Kingdom of Magadha Haryanka...
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  • religious hymn (stotra) in adoration of the twenty-third tirthankara Parshvanatha. It was composed by Bhadrabahu who lived in around 2nd–3rd century BC...
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    of 108 idols of Parshvanatha in these shrines each bearing a different name with central shrine housing idol of Jirawala Parshvanatha, the principal deity...
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    Parshvanatha, the 23rd Tirthankar of Jainism, attained Kevala Jnana (omniscience). The temples in Ahichchhatra are built to commemorate Parshvanatha attaining...
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    ones are: Chavundaraya Basadi Chandragupta Basadi Shantinatha Basadi Parshvanatha Basadi Kattale Basadi Majjigana Basadi Shasana Basadi Chandraprabha Basadi...
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    BC). History records the existence of Mahavira and his predecessor, Parshvanatha, the 23rd tirthankara. A tirthankara organises the sangha, a fourfold...
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    Parshvanath is one of the 108 Parshvanatha icons and is considered one of the most devotionally revered of Parshvanatha. The icons and the images of the...
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