4" First Jain Tirthankara Adinatha or Rishabha Deva Statue In Brass

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Name: 4" First Jain Tirthankara Adinatha or Rishabha Deva Statue In Brass
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: RZ42
Price: 70.00 USD
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Adinatha's teachings revolved around the concept of "ahimsa" or non-violence, which became the foundational principle of Jain philosophy. As the first Tirthankara, Adinatha is considered the founder of Jainism, laying the groundwork for the spiritual path followed by subsequent Tirthankaras and Jain practitioners. His life and teachings continue to inspire millions of Jain devotees to this day, encouraging them to pursue a life of virtue, self-discipline, and spiritual realisation.

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Specifications

	RZ42
	Brass Sculpture
	Height: 4.5 inch
	Width: 2.8 inch
	Depth: 1.3 inch
	Weight 640 gm

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The Primal Ascetic: A Reverent Depiction

This exquisite brass sculpture embodies the spiritual essence of Rishabha Deva, the first Tirthankara of Jainism. Rendered in a serene meditative pose, the figure is seated in the lotus posture, a symbol of purity and spiritual elevation. The artist has meticulously captured the tranquility and profound wisdom associated with this revered spiritual guide. The polished brass lends a warm, timeless aura to the piece, making it a captivating focal point for any sacred space or collection. ––––––––––––––––––

Symbolism and Sacred Iconography

The most striking feature of this statue is the elaborate naga or serpent hood that shelters the meditating figure. This imagery is deeply rooted in Jain tradition and lore. It is said that when Rishabha Deva attained omniscience (Kevala Jnana), a divine serpent named Dharanendra and his consort Padmavati created a canopy of their hoods to protect him from the elements, signifying divine protection and the awakening of cosmic awareness. The multi-headed cobra is a powerful symbol of protection, spiritual power, and the unfolding of supreme knowledge. The diamond-shaped emblem on the chest, known as a Shrivatsa, is another auspicious symbol in Jainism, representing good fortune and the divine grace of the Tirthankara. ––––––––––––––––––

A Legacy of Enlightenment

Rishabha Deva, also known as Adinatha, holds a paramount position in Jainism as the progenitor of spiritual lineage and the disseminator of the Jain dharma. According to Jain cosmology, he was a prince who renounced his worldly possessions and embraced asceticism, dedicating his life to teaching the path of non-violence (ahimsa), non-attachment (aparigraha), and truthfulness (satya). His teachings laid the foundation for the spiritual path followed by millions. This statue serves as a tangible reminder of his profound wisdom, his renunciation, and his enduring legacy of spiritual enlightenment, inviting contemplation and inner peace.

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