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Mahavedah - kshetra
Mount Meru is located at the center. It is buttressed by the two Vaksara mountain ranges which surround two countries known as Uttara_kuru and Deva_kuru.
Both Kurus are Akarma_bhumi and where congenital pairs (yugalins) live.
Two rivers (Sita and Sitoda) divides into four parts
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
Each part has 8 sub_continents -
Total 32 sub_continents known as 32 vijays A Tirthankar may born in each vijay
At present four Tirthankaras exist as follows
Northeast (Ishan)
• Southeast (Agni)
• Southwest (Nairutya) Northwest (Vayavya)
- Simandhar_swami (8th vijay) - Yugamandhar_swami (9th vijay) -Bahu_swami (24th vijay)
- Subahu_swami (25th vijay)