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Mahavira
24th tirthankara of Jainism
This article is about the 24th tirthankara of Jainism. For other topics, see Mahavira (disambiguation)
Mahavira | |
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The idol of Lord Mahavira at Shri Mahaveer Ji Atishaya Kshetra, Karauli district of Rajasthan. | |
Other names | Vira, Ativira, Vardhamana, Sanmatinatha[3] |
Venerated in | Jainism |
Predecessor | Parshvanatha |
Successor | Padmanābha / Mahāpadma (first Tirthankara of the ascending next half of time-cycle) |
Mantra | Śrī Mahāvīrāya Namaḥ |
Symbol | Lion[7] |
Age | 72 |
Tree | Shala |
Complexion | Golden |
Festivals | Mahavir Janma Kalyanak, Diwali |
Born | Vardhamāna c. 599 BCE Kshatriyakund, (Shvetambara) |
Died | 527 BCE[11] Pawapuri, Magadha, Haryanka Empire (present-day Nalanda district, Bihar, India) |
Parents | |
Siblings | Nandivardhana |