King Siddhartha (Father of Bhagvan Mahavir) depicted in Jain Kalpasūtra Miniature painting (14th century).

The royalty is highlighted by the Chattra, Crown on head & Sword in hand.

Tīrthaṅkara Mahāvīra was born of a royal Kshatriya family of Videha

King Siddhārtha depicted in #Jain Kalpasūtra Miniature painting (14th century).

The royalty is highlighted by the Chattra, Crown on head & Sword in hand.

Tīrthaṅkara Mahāvīra was born of a royal family of Videha, his father Siddhārtha, being ruling prince of Kuṇḍapura.

Depiction of Samavasaran in the illustrated paintings from the Kalpasutra.

Pic 1 from 17th Century and Pic 2 13th Century.

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Kalpasutra(Jaunpur 1465) painted by Kayastha Venidasa ,son of Pandit Karmasimha Gauda for Sravika Harshini,daughter of merchant Sahasraja.

One can observe dresses of #Men depicted in 14th century #Manuscript ⬇️ of Jaina Kalpasutra. They are shown with moustache, beard & hairs tied in bun.

Names of these men are written in folio:

▪️Vikrama (सा० विक्रम)
▪️Rāja Siṃha (सा० राजसिंह)
सा० stands for सार्थवाह (merchant).

Wishes on Mahavira Jayanti to all Jainas.
ಮಹಾವೀರ ಜಯಂತಿಯ ಶುಭಾಶಯಗಳು.
महावीर जयन्ती की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ ।

A page from manuscript of Kalpasutra having painting of Mahavira.

श्री कल्पसूत्र की महिमा🙏🙏

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This Pratimaji is one of the oldest (Archaeologically dated) #Jain idols from #Gujarat , excavated from #Mahudi . The Brahmi Lipi inscription mentions “Vairi Gana” dating the idol back to 1st CE AD (584 years after the Nirvan of Prabhu Mahavir - Kalpasutra Sthaviravali)
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He responded to Adharma with his axe.

One of the greatest devotee of Shiva, he consecrated some of the most fierce Deities in Bharatvarsha. Also divulged the most potent worship via Parasurama Kalpasutra.

#ReclaimTemples

In Sree yantra Puja 111 Devis are worshipped according to Parshurama kalpasutra in navavarana pooja.
No male form is worshipped.
Just reminding those who are celebrating the
#WorldWomensDay

Miniatures from 14th century #Manuscripts of Jaina Kalpasutra and Siddhahaima Vyākaraṇa, showing the #Temple Śikhara and Maṇdapa.

In these miniatures, the basic outline of Nagara style temples is displayed, with the principal deity in garbhagriha enlarged.

Ashtapad is one of the most important tirth,its greatness is mentioned in various jaina text.

The Ang Agam (oldest text) mentions ashtapad as maha-tirth

Ācārāṅga Sūtra,Uttaradhyayana Sutra , kalpasutra,avashyak sutra niryukti mention ashtapad as nirvan bhoomi.

Birth of #Mahavira ; From #Kalpasutra 14th c. A.D., a Jain text containing the biographies of the #Jain Tirthankaras.

Originally ascribed to #Bhadrabahu , which would place it in the 4th century BCE.
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Pith Nirnaya tantra states that Mahavarahi is the presiding deity of the Panchasagara Shaktipitha.
Devi Sati's teeth fell at this place.
The guardian of this pitha is Maharudra.

Parashuram Kalpasutra mentions procedure of Varahi's worship at night by Vamamarg Sakta Rituals.

#Jain Painting. From #Kalpasutra manuscript, 1375-1400; The birth of Mahāvīr to Queen Trishala in 599 BCE in Kundagram (present-day Vaishali district, Bihar, India) -Vardhaman, Vīr, Ativīr, Sanmati, Nāyāputta, Kasyapa (other names)

Pre-mughal Shahnama with influence of jain kalpasutra & Hindu Bhagavata purana so this series called 'Jainesque Sultanate Shahnama'.

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Check out a Jain ‘kalpa-sutra’ manuscript in Prakrit with seven lined ‘Devanagari’ script with an illustrated panel. This folio depicts the ‘amalaki-krida’ from Lord Mahavira’s life, from Gujarat, 18th century.
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People of many religions mark #Diwali around the world.

For Jains, the holiday is a celebration of the final liberation of the teacher Mahavira. This page from an early 15th-century manuscript of the Kalpasutra shows him when he had attained siddha, becoming a liberated soul.

A leaf from a Jain ‘’Kalpasutra’’ manuscript with decorative painted borders with illustration. Seven lined white ‘’Devanagari’’ script against deep brown background, Gujarat, India, 16th century.

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The #illumination and deep red and orange floral ornament used in the #Jain Kalpasūtra and Kālakācāryakathā dated 1427 (IO San 3177) are part of the Sultanate tradition blogs.bl.uk/asian-and-afri…