Chandraprabha
8th Jain Tirthankara / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Candraprabha.
Chandraprabha (English: Lord of Moon[1]) or Chandranatha is the eighth Tirthankara of Tīrthaṅkara of Jainism in the present age (Avasarpini). According to traditional accounts, he was born to King Mahasena and Queen Lakshmana Devi at Chandrapuri to the Ikshvaku dynasty. According to Jain texts, his birth-date was the twelfth day of the Posh Krishna month of the Indian calendar. He is said to have become a siddha, a liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma.
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8th Jain Tirthankara | |
Other names | Chanda Prabhu |
Venerated in | Jainism |
Predecessor | Suparshvanatha |
Successor | Pushpadanta |
Symbol | Crescent Moon |
Height | 150 bows (450 meters) |
Age | 1,000,000 purva (70.56 Quintillion years) |
Color | White |
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