Sumatinatha
Sumatinatha was the fifth Jain Tirthankara of the present age (Avasarpini). Sumatinatha was born to a Kshatriya King Megha (Megharatha) and Queen Mangalavati (Sumangalavati) at Ayodhya in the Ikshvaku dynasty. His Janma Kalyanak (birthday) was the eighth day of the Vaisakha Sudi month of the Jain calendar.
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5th Jain Tirthankara | |
Lord Sumatinatha at Naughara Jain Temple Chandni Chowk Delhi | |
Venerated in | Jainism |
Predecessor | Abhinandananatha |
Successor | Padmaprabha |
Symbol | Goose |
Height | 300 bows (900 meters) |
Age | 4,000,000 purva (282.24 Quintillion Years Old) |
Tree | Priyangu |
Color | Golden |
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