Book Title: Scientific Foundations Of Jainism
Author(s): K V Mardia
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt Ltd

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________________ JAINS Fig. 1.3 Parsva, the 23rd Tirthankara (Digambara image; the eyes, lips and torso are not marked.) His idol is distinguished by the emblem of a snake (from Leeds, UK) Jainism including belief in the 24 Tirthankaras are followed by all Jains.

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