Kunthunatha
17th Tirthankara in Jainism in current cycle of Jain cosmology / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kunthunath was the seventeenth Tirthankara, sixth Chakravartin[3] and twelfth Kamadeva of the present half time cycle, Avasarpini.[1][4] According to Jain beliefs, he became a siddha, liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma. Kunthunatha was born to King Surya (Sura)[1] and Queen Shridevi at Hastinapur[3] in the Ikshvaku dynasty on the fourteenth day of the Vaishakh Krishna month of the Indian calendar.[4]
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Venerated in | Jainism |
Predecessor | Shantinatha |
Successor | Aranatha |
Symbol | Goat[1] |
Height | 35 bows (105 metres) |
Age | over 95,000 years |
Color | Golden |
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Dynasty | Ikshvaku dynasty |
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