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Who is Parashvanath?
Sacred scriptures that preserve the divine teachings and life stories of Bhagwan Parashvanath
📜 Kalpasutra
The most important canonical text containing detailed accounts of Parshvanath life, from his birth as a prince to his attainment of liberation. Written by Acharya Bhadrabahu.
📘 Uttaradhyayana Sutra
Contains the final teachings and discourses of Bhagwan Parshvanath, reflecting his spiritual legacy and the eternal principles he established.
📜 Manuscripts
Ancient illustrated Jain manuscripts preserving the life stories and teachings of Parshvanath and other Tirthankaras, safeguarding the wisdom for generations.
📜 Kalpasutra
A sacred scripture that elaborates Parshvanath spiritual journey and rituals, widely read during Paryushan Parva in Jain temples.
Legends & Spiritual Significance
Sacred stories and profound spiritual meanings that inspire devotees across generations
✨ Legends & Spiritual Significance
Divine Birth of Parashvanath
Parashvanath birth is described with celestial celebrations and auspicious dreams seen by his mother, Queen Trishala. These symbolize purity, wisdom, and his destined role as a great spiritual teacher.
Path of Renunciation
At the age of 30, Parashvanath renounced his royal life, wealth, and comforts to pursue the ultimate truth. His journey reflects the supreme sacrifice and inspires seekers to detach from materialism.
Triumph over Suffering
Parashvanath meditated in silence and endured hardships with courage. His steadfastness symbolizes victory over fear, anger, and pain, guiding souls towards inner strength and self-discipline.
Liberation & Eternal Legacy
After attaining Keval Jnana (supreme knowledge), Parashvanath revealed the eternal truths of non-violence, compassion, and spiritual freedom. His teachings form the core of Jain Dharma and continue to inspire humanity.
Downloadable Resources
Access sacred texts, stories, and literature in various formats for study and devotion
PDF eBooks
Complete Texts
Kalpasutra (English) Download
Kalpasutra (Hindi) Download
Uttaradhyayana Download
Acharanga Sutra Download
Audio Books
Narrated Stories
Kalpasutra (English) Download
Kalpasutra (Hindi) Download
Uttaradhyayana Download
Acharanga Sutra Download
Mobile Apps
Interactive Reading
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Kalpasutra (Hindi) Download
Uttaradhyayana Download
Acharanga Sutra Download
Video Content
Visual Stories
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Kalpasutra (Hindi) Download
Uttaradhyayana Download
Acharanga Sutra Download
Parashvanath Life Stories
Inspiring moments and teachings from the life of Bhagwan Parashvanath that continue to guide humanity towards compassion and truth.
🌟 Birth & Childhood
Stories about Parashvanath birth , his childhood filled with compassion, and his early signs of spiritual wisdom.
👑 Renunciation
Parashvanath renounced worldly life at the age of 30, beginning his journey of meditation, self-discipline, and spiritual awakening.
🕉️ Enlightenment
After years of deep meditation and penance, Parashvanath attained Kevala Jnana (omniscience) and became the 23rd Tirthan
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