Samavasarana - Celestial Assembly of the Tirthankar (09)

Published: 17.06.2010
Updated: 30.11.2012

Indra creates celestial assembly hall soon after Tirthankara attains omniscience (Kevala-jnana). In the centre of this circular structure, there is a three-tiered dais with a jewelled throne where Tirthankara sits. All types of living beings, monks & nuns, male & female devotees, birds & animals gather here to listen to Tirthankar's preachings. The wall of all the three-tiers are made of gems, gold and silver.

Samavasarana - Celestial Assembly of the Tirthankar


Indra creates celestial assembly hall soon after Tirthankara attains omniscience (Kevala-jnana). In the centre of this circular structure, there is a three-tiered dais with a jewelled throne where Tirthankara sits. All types of living beings, monks & nuns, male & female devotees, birds & animals gather here to listen to Tirthankar's preachings.

The wall of all the three-tiers are made of gems, gold and silver.

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