History Of Jainism With Special Reference To Mathura

Author(s): U K Sharma
Publisher: D K Printworld P L

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Jaina Art and Architecture at Mathurā
name has been mentioned as Vairotyä also. 497
20. MUNISUVRATA
The complexion of this tirthamkara has been mentioned as black.498 His lāñchana is tortoise.499 The name of his attendant yaksa is Varuņa.500 According to the Digambara tradition, the name of his attendant yaksi is Bahurūpinī501 or Bahurūpā, 502 but the Svetāmbara tradition gives her name as Naradattā503 and Varadattā.504
21. NAMINĀTHA
The complexion of Naminātha is golden.505 His lāñchana is blue lotus.506 The name of his attendant yaksa is Bhrkuti.507 According to the Digambara tradition, the name of his attendant yaksi is Cāmundī508 or Cāmundā.509 But the Svetāmbara tradition gives her name as Gāndhārī510 or Mālinī.511
497. JPV, p. 255; JAA, I, p. 15. 498. ERE, VII, p. 466; JAA, I, p. 16. 499. JPV, p. 255; ibid. 500. Ibid., ibid. 501. Ibid. ; ibid. 502. Ibid., p. 114. 503. Ibid., p. 255; JAA, I, p. 16. 504. Ibid., p. 255. 505. ERE, VII, p. 466; JAA, I, p. 16. 506. JPV, p. 255; JAA, I, p. 16. 507. Ibid., ibid. 508. JAA, I, p. 16. 509. JPV, p. 255. 510. Ibid.; JAA, I, p. 16. 511. Ibid., p. 117.
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