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Padmaprabha, also known as Padmaprabhu, was the sixth Jain Tirthankara of the present age (Avsarpini). According to Jain beliefs, he became a siddha - a liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma. In the Jain tradition, it is believed that Padmaprabha was born to King Shridhar and Queen Susimadevi in the Ikshvaku dynasty at Kausambi which is in today's Uttar Pradesh, India. Padmaprabha means ‘bright as a red lotus’ in Sanskrit. It is said in Śvetāmbara sources that his mother had a fancy for a couch of red lotuses – padma – while he was in her womb.

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  • Padmaprabha, also known as Padmaprabhu, was the sixth Jain Tirthankara of the present age (Avsarpini). According to Jain beliefs, he became a siddha - a liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma. In the Jain tradition, it is believed that Padmaprabha was born to King Shridhar and Queen Susimadevi in the Ikshvaku dynasty at Kausambi which is in today's Uttar Pradesh, India. Padmaprabha means ‘bright as a red lotus’ in Sanskrit. It is said in Śvetāmbara sources that his mother had a fancy for a couch of red lotuses – padma – while he was in her womb. His birth date was the twelfth day of the Kartik krishna month of the Indian calendar. On the eleventh day of the dark half of the month of Margashirsh, Bhagwan Padmaprabha, along with other 308 saints was liberated and attained moksha on Sammet Shikhar (mountain). (en)
  • Padmaprabha connu aussi sous le nom de Swami Padmaprabhu est le sixième Tirthankara du jaïnisme, le sixième Maître éveillé. Il est né à Kausambi dans l'actuel Uttar Pradesh, et après que son père est devenu ascète, il a régné sur son royaume. Puis à son tour Padmaprabha a pris l'habit de moine, et il a atteint le nirvana au Mont Sammeda dans l'état du Jharkhand, en Inde. Son symbole est le lotus. Un temple d'importance dénommé temple de Padamprabhuji ou Padampura a été construit en son honneur près de Jaipur dans le Rajasthan. (fr)
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  • Image depicting Padmaprabha (en)
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  • Kosambi, present-day Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India (en)
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  • Padmaprabha statue at Anwa (en)
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  • पद्मप्रभ (en)
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  • Shikharji, present-day Giridih district, Jharkhand, India (en)
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  • Padmaprabhu (en)
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  • Padmaprabha connu aussi sous le nom de Swami Padmaprabhu est le sixième Tirthankara du jaïnisme, le sixième Maître éveillé. Il est né à Kausambi dans l'actuel Uttar Pradesh, et après que son père est devenu ascète, il a régné sur son royaume. Puis à son tour Padmaprabha a pris l'habit de moine, et il a atteint le nirvana au Mont Sammeda dans l'état du Jharkhand, en Inde. Son symbole est le lotus. Un temple d'importance dénommé temple de Padamprabhuji ou Padampura a été construit en son honneur près de Jaipur dans le Rajasthan. (fr)
  • Padmaprabha, also known as Padmaprabhu, was the sixth Jain Tirthankara of the present age (Avsarpini). According to Jain beliefs, he became a siddha - a liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma. In the Jain tradition, it is believed that Padmaprabha was born to King Shridhar and Queen Susimadevi in the Ikshvaku dynasty at Kausambi which is in today's Uttar Pradesh, India. Padmaprabha means ‘bright as a red lotus’ in Sanskrit. It is said in Śvetāmbara sources that his mother had a fancy for a couch of red lotuses – padma – while he was in her womb. (en)
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  • Padmaprabha (en)
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