Rishabhadeva Bhagawan

Rishabhadeva or Rishabhanatha also known by the name Adinatha (Adi= first and Natha= Lord) is the first Jain Tirthankara (spiritual teacher) who is believed to have lived millions of years ago. He is considered to be the founder of Jainism.

Birth Place = Ayodhya

Age = 8.4 Million Purva Years

Height = 500 arc lengths

Father = King Nabhi

Mother = Queen Marudevi

Wife = Sunanda and Sumangala

Children = 100 sons (including Bahubali and Bharata Chakravarti) and 2 daughters (Brahmi and Sundari)

Symbol = Bull

Tree = Banyan

Color = Golden

Place of Liberation = Mount Kailash

Text = Adi Purana

Stotra = Bhaktamara Stotra

Famous Temples and Places = Mount Shatrunjaya (Gujarat), Adinatha Temple (Khajuraho, M.P.) UNESCO world heritage site, Ranakpur Jain Temple (Rajasthan), Statue if Ahimsa (Maharashtra), Bawangaya (M.P.)

Khajuraho Temple:

Jain Temple Ranakpur:

Statue of Ahimsa: