Deer Jainism Symbols Charm

Shantinatha, the present era's fifteenth Jain Tirthankara, is depicted by a deer. He was born in Hastinapur to King Vishvasena and Queen Achira of the Ikshvaku dynasty on the thirteenth day of Jestha Krishna. According to Digambara tradition, Shantinatha's yaksha and yakshi are Kimpurusha and Mahamanasi, while according to Svetambara tradition, they are Garuda and Nirvani. One of the five Tirthankaras who receives the most fervent devotional worship among the Jains is Shantinatha, along with Rishabhanatha, Neminatha, Parshvanatha, and Mahavira.