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Murti of Mahavira at his birthplace, Kshatriyakund (Shvetambara tradition), in Bihar. According to Jain texts, Mahavira was born on the thirteenth day of the bright half of the moon in the month of Chaitra in the year 599 BCE (Chaitra Sud 13). [2] [3] According to Shvetambara tradition, he was born in Kshatriyakund of Bihar. Some modern ...
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A beautiful 27 ft. high bronze murti (Statue) of Neelkanth Varni stands in a determined pose [59] 2005: Tirthankar Padmaprabh of Padampura: Padmaprabha: Shivdaspura, Jaipur: Rajasthan: 8.23 27.0 The tallest statue of Padmaprabha. [60] Statue of Adinath: Adinath: Sarvodaya temple, Amarkantak: Madhya Pradesh: 7.32 24.0: Statue of Mahavira ...
This list of tallest Hindu deity statues includes completed statues that are at least 4 m (13 ft) tall. The height values in this list are measured to the highest part of the murti, but exclude the height of any pedestal (plinth), or other base platform as well as any mast, spire, or other structure that extends higher than the tallest figure in the monument.
Mūrtipūjaka (lit. "image-worshipper"), also known as Derāvāsī ("temple-dweller") [1] or Mandir Mārgī ("follower of the temple path"), [1] is the largest sect of Śvetāmbara Jainism. [2] Mūrtipūjaka Jains differ from both Śvetāmbara Sthānakavāsī and Śvetāmbara Terāpanthī Jains in that they worship images of the Tīrthaṅkaras .
[3] [4] [5] Another passage in the Ācārāṅga Sūtra refers to the difficulties experienced by naked monk and also to the fact that he does not need to beg for and repair clothes (AS 1.6.3.1–2). [4] The Ācārāṅga Sūtra describes two types of monks - Jinkalpi (who remained naked) [3] [6] and Sthavirkalpi (who may or may not drape ...
2: 2 Vrishabha: Bull: The dream foretold the birth of a great religious Teacher who would spread the light of knowledge. [8] 3: 3 Simha: Lion: Power, strength and fearlessness. The child will be strong as the lion, in overcoming all enemies. 4: 4 Lakshmi: The goddess of wealth, Lakshmi or Shri: Wealth and prosperity 5: 5 Phul-mala: Pair of ...
Other than rejecting or accepting different ancient Jain texts, Digambaras and Śvetāmbara differ in other significant ways such as: Śvetāmbaras trace their practices and dress code to the teachings of Parshvanatha, the 23rd tirthankara, which they believe taught only Four restraints (a claim, scholars say are confirmed by the ancient Buddhist texts that discuss Jain monastic life).