Jain Tirthankara is one of the few fascinated topics for different exams like SSC-CGL, Banking, and other government exams as questions from this topic are asked in every exam. In this blog, we will get to know about 24 Tirthankara, their names, their symbol, colour, height, age, and place of nirvana. Read and memorise 24 Jain Tirthankara given below.
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Tirthankara Meaning
The word Tirthankara signifies the founder of a tirtha which means a fordable passage across the sea of interminable births and deaths (called samsara). Tirthankaras are variously called “Teaching Gods”, “Ford-Makers”, “Crossing Makers” and “Makers of the River-Crossing.
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Sample Questions:
Q1) The founder of Jainism is believed to be _______________.
- Rishabhanatha
- Sambhavanatha
- Mahavira
- Parshvanatha
Solution: 1
Q2) The word Tirthankara is related to which religion?
- Jainism
- Buddhism
- Hinduism
- Christianity
Solution: 1
24 Jain Tirthankara – Sneak Peek:
S.NO | NAME | SYMBOL | COLOUR | HEIGHT | AGE | PLACE OF NIRVANA |
1 | Rishabhanatha
(Adinatha) |
Bull | Golden | 500 dhanusa | 8,400,000 Purva | Ashtapad
(Kailasha) |
2 | Ajitanatha | Elephant | Golden | 450 dhanusa | 7,200,000 Purva | Samet Sikhar |
3 | Sambhavanatha | Horse | Golden | 400 dhanusa | 6,000,000 Purva | Samet Sikhar |
4 | Abhinandananatha | Monkey | Golden | 350 dhanusa | 5,000,000 Purva | Samet Sikhar |
5 | Sumatinatha | Heron | Golden | 300 dhanusa | 4,000,000 Purva | Samet Sikhar |
6 | Padmaprabha | Padma | Red | 250 dhanusa | 3,000,000 Purva | Samet Sikhar |
7 | Suparshvanatha | Swastika | Golden | 200 dhanusa | 2,000,000 Purva | Samet Sikhar |
8 | Chandraprabha | Crescent
Moon |
White | 150 dhanusa | 1,000,000 Purva | Samet Sikhar |
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