On Indian Sect of Jainas

SR No.: 269096
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Jas Burgess
Publisher: Jas Burgess
Total Pages: 40
Language: English
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3. Names of father and mother. 4. Complexion. 5. Cognizance--chihna or lânchhaņa. 6. Height; and 7. Age. 8. Dîksha-vriksha or Bodhi tree. 9. Yaksha and Yakshinî, or attendant spirits. 10. First Ganadhara or leading disciple, and first Aryâ or leader of the female converts.
I. Rishabhadeva, Vrishabha, Adintha or Adiśvara Bhagavân:--(I) Sarvarthasiddha; (2) Vinittanagarî in Kośalâ and Purimatâla; (3) Nabhîrâjâ by Marudevâ; (4) golden--varņa-, (5)the bull --vrisha, balada; (6) 500 poles or dhanusha; (7) 8,400,000 pûrva or great years; (8) the Vata or banyan tree; (9) Gomukha and Chakreśvarî; (10) Pundarîka and Brahmi.
II. Ajitanâtha: (1) Vijayavimàna; (2) Ayodhyâ; (3) Jitasatru by Vijayânâtâ; (4) golden; (5) the elephant--gaja or hasti; (6) 450 poles; (7)7,200,000 pûrva years; (8) Sala--the Shorea robusta; (9) Mahâyaksha and Ajitabalâ: with the Digambaras, the Yakshiņî is Rohiņî-yakshî; (10) Simhasena and Phâlgu.
III. Sambhavanatha: (1) Uvarîmagraiveka;(2) Sâvathi or Sràvasti; (3) Jitâri by Senâmâtâ; (4) golden; (5) the horse,--aśva, ghoda; (6) 400 poles; (7) 6,000,000 pûrva years; (8) the Prayâla-- Buchanania latifolia; (9) Trimukha and Duritârî (Digambara--Prajñaptî); (10) Châru and Syâmâ.
IV. Abhinandana: (1) Jayantavimâna; (2) Ayodhyâ; (3) Sambararâjâ by Siddharthà; (4) golden; (5) the ape,--plavaga, vânara orkapi; (6) 350 poles; (7) 5,000,000 pûrva years; (8) the Priyangu or Panicum italicum; (9) Nayaka and Kalika, and Digambara--Yaksheśvara and Vajraírinkhala; (10) Vajranâbha and Ajitâ.
V. Sumatinâtha: (1) Jayantavimâna; (2) Ayodhyâ; (3) Megharajâ by Mangalâ; (4) golden; (5) the curlew --krauncha, (Dig.chakravakapaksha--the Brâhmani or red goose); (6) 300 poles; (7) 4,000,000 pûrva years; (8) Sala tree; (9) Tumburu and Mahâkalî (Dig. Purushadattâ); (10) Charama and Kâśyapi.
VI. Padmaprabha: (1) Uvarîmagraiveka; (2) Kausambî; (3) Śrîdhara by Susîmâ; (4) red (rakta); (5) a lotus bud--padma, abja, orkamala; (6) 250 poles; (7) 3,000,000 pûrva years; (8) the Chhatrâ --(Anethum sowa?); (9) Kusuma and Syâmâ (Dig. Manovegâ or Manoguptî); (10) Pradyotana and Ratî.
VII. Supârsvanatha: (1) Madhyamagraiveka; (2) Varâņasî; (3) Pratishtharâjâ by Prithvî; (4) golden; [
3] (5) the swastika symbol; (6) 200 poles; (7) 2,000,000 pûrva years; (8) the Sirîsha or Acacia sirisha; (9) Mâtanga and Sântâ;--Digambara, Varanandi and Kali; (10) Vidirbha and Soma.
VIII. Chandraprabha: (1) Vijayanta; (2) Chandrapura; (3) Mahâsenarâjâ by Lakshmanâ; (4) white--dhavala, śubhra; (5) the moon--chandrâ or sasî; (6) 150 poles; (7) 1,000,000 pûrva years,