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Jambu Dweep Rachana, Hastinapur, Meerut
who was born in Kaushambi. Sri Padma Prabhu grew up Ahi Kshetra
and received his education in Kaushambi. Parshvnath Digamber Jain Atishya Kshetra, Vahelna, SRI SUPARSHAVANATH Muzaffarnagar
Sri Suparshavanath was born in "Bhadani Muhallah" Trilok Teerth Dham, Bada Gaon in Baghpat
which is situated on the banks of River Ganges in Varanasi. Parshvanath Jain temple in Varanasi
Also known as "Jain Ghat" this place is about 1.5 km away
from Bhelupura. Sri Suparshavanath was the 7th Jain Shri Shouripur Digambar Jain Siddha Kshetra, Bateshwar
Tîrthankara of the present age and was born to King Shri Vimalnath Digambar Jain Atishay Kshetra in Kampil, Pratistha and Queen Prithvi at Varanasi on the 12th Jestha Farrukhabad district
Shukla in the Ikshvaku clan. Sri Digamber Jain Shreyansnath Mandir at Sarnath, SRI CHANDRAPRABHU Varanasi
Sri Chandraprabhu the 8th Jain Tirthankara was born in Shree Parsvnath Atishey Kshetra Digamber Jain mandir, Chandrapuri a town which is located on the banks of River Bada Gaon in Baghpat
Ganges, about 20 km. away from Varanasi. Sri Shri Chintamani Parshwnath Jain Shwetambar
Chandraprabhu was born to King Mahasena and Queen Mandir, Haridwar
Lakshmana Devi of the Ikshvaku dynasty.
SRI SUVIDHANNATH Shri 1008 digamabar Adinath jain mandir, Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur district Khukhundoo
Sri Suvidhanath is the 9th Tirthankar who is also
known as Lord Pushpadanta, who became a Siddha SRI ADINATH
(Liberated soul). He was born to King Sugriva and Rama Sri Adinath also referred to as Lord Vrishabhnath is
Devi in the Ikshvaku race in the land of Kakandi in Uttar the first Tirthankar who was born in Swargdwar in
Pradesh. Ayodhya who traveled and taught the timeless Jain
SRI SITALNATH literature.
Sri Sitalnath was born in Bhadilpur on the 12th day of SRI AJITNATH
the dark half of the month Magh. He was the 10th Sri Ajitnath is the second Trithankar who was born in
Tirthankar in the Jain religion to be born to King Dridhrath Baksaria Tola in Ayodhya, this place is also known as
and Nanda Devi. Begampura. There is a temple dedicated to him which is
SRI SREYANSNATH known as "Ajitnath ki Tok".
Sri Sreyansnath the 11th Tirthankara of Jain religion SRI SAMBHAVNATH
was born at Singhpuri, which is near Sarnath in Ikshvaku Sri Sambhavnath is the 3rd Tirthankar in the Jain
Dynasty. According to Jain beliefs, it is said, he became a religion. He was born on the 15th day in the city of
Siddha, a liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma. Shravasti. It was here that he attained the ultimate
Lord Sreyansnath was born to King Vishnu and Queen knowledge through meditation.
Vishnu Devi of Ikshvaku Dynasty. His birth date was the SRI ABHINANDANNATH
twelfth day of the Falgun Krishna month of the Indian Sri Abhinandannath was born in Ramkot Muhalla in calendar. Ayodhya. He was the 4th Tirthankar of the Jain religion SRI VASUPUJYA who is said to have lived 50 lakh Purva. There also a temple
Sri Vasupujya was the 12th Tirthankar in the Jain which is dedicated to him in Ayodhya.
religion to be born in Champapuri. He was devoted to SRI SUMATINATH
spirituality and later in his life took Diksha from Acharya Sri Sumatinath was born in Muhalla Mondhiana Vajranabh. Rajghat in Ayodhya. He was the 5th Tirthankar in the Jain SRI VIMALNATH religion. There is a temple here which is dedicated to him. Sri Vimalnath was born in Kampil on the 3rd day of SRI PADMA PRABHU
the bright half of the month of Magh. He was the 13th Sri Padma Prabhu is the 6th Tirthankar in the Jain religion Tirthankar who was born to Kritvarma and Shyama Devi.
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