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Shreyansanatha

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Dynasty/Clan
  
Ikshvaku

Complexion
  
Golden

Father
  
Vishnu

Symbol
  

Name
  
Shreyansanatha Shreyansanatha

Mother
  
Vishnudri (Vishna)

Successor
  
Moksha place
  
Sammed Shikhar

Predecessor
  
Shreyansanatha

"Lagi Mohani Re" (Shreyansanatha Bhagwan)


Shreyansanath was the eleventh Jain Tirthankara of the present age (Avasarpini). According to Jain beliefs, he became a Siddha - a liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma. Shreyansanatha was born to King Vishnu and Queen Vishnu Devi at Simhapuri, near Sarnath in the Ikshvaku dynasty. His birth date was the twelfth day of the Falgun Krishna month of the Indian calendar.

Contents

Main Temple

Sri Digamber Jain Shreyansnath Mandir at Sarnath, Varanasi

References

Shreyansanatha Wikipedia