Neminātha, also known as Nemi and Ariṣṭanemi, is the 22nd tirthankara of Jainism in the present cosmic age. Along with Mahavira, Pārśvanātha and Rishabhanatha, he is one of the most devotionally rever
Digambara idol of Neminatha at Mathura Chaurasi Digambara Jain Temple, Uttar Pradesh
Depiction of Neminatha on snake as bed, chakra on foot finger and conch played by nose at Tijara Jain temple, Rajasthan
Idol of Neminatha at Ancient Jain Basadi, Gerusoppa, Karnataka
The birth of Aristanemi, Kalpa Sūtra
In Jainism, a Tirthankara is a saviour and supreme preacher of the dharma. The word tirthankara signifies the founder of a tirtha, a fordable passage across saṃsāra, the sea of interminable birth and
Neminatha
…Neminātha (Devanagari: नेमिनाथ) (Sanskrit: नेमिनाथः), also known as Nemi and Ariṣṭanemi (Devanagari: अरिष्टनेमि), is the 22nd tirthankara of Jainism in the present cosmic age (Avasarpini). Along with Mahavira, Pārśvanātha and Rishabhanatha, he is one of the most devotionally revered…
Jain miniature painting of 24 Jain Tirthankaras, Jaipur, c. 1850
The 24 Tirthankaras forming the tantric meditative syllable Hrim, painting on cloth, Gujarat, c. 1800
Tirthankara images at Siddhachal Caves inside Gwalior Fort.
Auspicious 14 dreams seen by a tirthankara's mother during pregnancy as an ornamentation on cover of 19th-century manuscript