History Of Jainism With Special Reference To Mathura

SR No.: 022807
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: U K Sharma
Publisher: D K Printworld P L
Publication Year: 2001
Total Pages: 304
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 9 MB

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History of Jainism with Special Reference to Mathura
6. PADMAPRABHANATHA
Padmaprabhanatha's complexion is red.390 His lañchana is lotus-flower.391 The name of his attendant yakṣa is Kusuma.392 According to the Digambara tradition, the name of his attendant yakṣi is Manovega 393 or Manogupta.394 But according to the Svetambara tradition, the name of his attendant yakṣi is Acyutā 395 or Śyāmā 396 or Mānasī.397
7. SUPĀRSVANATHA
The complexion of Suparśvanatha is golden.398 As per the Digmabara tradition, his lañchana is nandyāvarta.399 But according to the Svetambara tradition, his lanchana is svastika. 400 The Digambara tradition holds that the name of his attendant yakṣa is Varanandin. 401 But according to the Svetambara tradition, the name of his attendant yakṣa is Mātanga.02 In the Digambara tradition, the name of his attendant yakṣi is Kālī403 or Kālikā.404 It is important
390. JAA, I, p. 15; OISJ, pp. 66-8; ERE, VII, p. 466.
391. Ibid.; ibid.; JPV, p. 100.
392. Ibid.; ibid.; ibid.
393. JAA, I, p. 15; OISJ, pp. 66-8; JPV, p. 100.
394. Ibid., ibid., pp. 66-8.
395. Ibid.; JPV, p. 100.
396. Ibid.; ibid.; OISJ, pp. 66-8.
397. JPV, p. 100 and Appendix I, p. 254.
398. JAA, I, p. 15; ERE, VII, p. 466.
399. Ibid.; JPV, Appendix I, p. 254.
400. Ibid.; ibid.
401. Ibid.
402 Ibid.; JPV, p. 101.
403. Ibid.; ibid.
404. JPV, p. 101.