Cihna

Published: 09.08.2011
Updated: 20.09.2011

Cihna

skt. "symbol"; just a few Tirthaṅkaras are identifiable by iconographic features. Hence, since c. 5th century A.D. some images of the Jina bear an emblem to distinguish various Tirthaṅkaras.

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