Abbakka, the queen of Tulu Nadu (Karnataka), fought the Portuguese in the latter half of the 16th century. She belonged to the Chowta dynasty, the Digambar Jain dynasty, who had migrated from Gujarat probably in the 12th century. Their main centre was Moodibidri, known as Jain Dakshin Kashi, as it…
27. Jain History | Siddhachal Caves And Gopachal Rock Cut Monuments (Gwalior)
Moodabidri Digamber Jain Teerth
Shri Parshwanath Bhagwan Address Moodabidri,District : Dakshina Kannada 574227, Karnataka Location Moodabidri (also called Mudabidri), an ancient center of Jain learning, is a small town about 37 km northeast of Mangalore, in Karnataka. It is situated at a beautiful spot in the midst of hills. Moodabidri was a center of…
Bhagwan Mahavir Janam Samarak Basokund
Shri Mahavir Swami Address District : Muzaffarpur 842001, Bihar Nearest Railway Station Vaishali Nearest Airport Muzaffarpur Temple Info This place is know as the birth place of Bhagwaan Mahavir. BC 599 on ‘chaitra shukla trayodashi’ vardhamaan took birth to King Siddhartha and Queen Trishala here. In the year 1956, the…
Alaukik Teerth
Shri Parshwanath Bhagwan Address Hasampura, Post : Talod, District : Ujjain 456006, Madhya Pradesh Nearest Railway Station Ujjain Nearest Airport Indore How To Reach Makshi Teerth is at 50 KM. Public & private transport is available from Ujjain. Trust Name Shree Alaukik Parshvanath Jain Shwetamber Pedhi Importance:Situated in the heart…
Acharya 1008 Vijay Shanti Suriji Maharaj Saheb
Jain Philosophy (2) 27 – Jain History
Chapter 31 – Jain Festivals and Celebrations
Chapter 31 – Jain Festivals and Celebrations Jainism has a rich tradition of rituals and festivals. Jain rituals and festivals emphasize the spiritual aspects of Jainism. During Jain festivals, many events of Lord Mahävir’s life are acted out in symbolic form to bring out the message of Lord Mahävir in…
Chapter 10 – Dreams of Mother Trishalä
Chapter 03 – Lord Mahävir and His Teachings
Chapter 03 – Lord Mahävir and His Teachings Lord Mahävir is the twenty-fourth and last Tirthankar of the religion of this era. According to Jain philosophy, all Tirthankars were human beings but they attained a state of perfect enlightenment through meditation and self-realization. They are faultless human model. They are…
107.Chintamani Parshwanath
107. Shri Chintamani Parshvnath No.1. Mulnayak: Nearly 52 cms high, blue coloured idol of Bhagwan Chintamani Parshvanath in the Padmasana posture and looking beautiful with seven hoods. Tirth: It is in the city of Nasik. There are two main temples of Chintamani Parshvanath; one in Nasik and the other in Jaisalmer.…