Kesi (Ganadhara)

Kesi (Ganadhara)
Parshvanath's Gandhara.
Symbol Tree or Jain Chihna
Height 1.8m
Personal information
Born

511
(historical)

534
(traditionals)
Sarnath (ancient in Shaptārshis dynasty)

Kesi was the Ganadhara of twenty third Jain Tirthankara, Parshvanatha, who is said to have met Gautama.[1]

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References

  • Jaini, Padmanabh S. (2000), Collected Papers On Jaina Studies (First ed.), Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 81-208-1691-9


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