Pancha Tirthika (Jain)

Pancha Tirthka refers to a “composition of a seated/standing Jina surrounded by four attendant Jinas”. All the five Jnas are equal in stature. That is what we have here. This Vigraha belongs to the Digambara (sky-clad) sect. This iconography depicting sitting and standing Tīrthaṅkaras framed by a wide range of iconographical elements and attending figures … Continue reading Pancha Tirthika (Jain)