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List of Tirthankaras

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In chronological order, the names, signs, colors etc. of the 24 Tirthankaras.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

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S.No.	Tirthankara	Heaven before birth	Birthplace; Consecration	Parents	Complexion	Symbol	Height	Number of Years Lived	Tree	Attendant spirits	Male disciple; Female disciple	Place of Nirvana	Birth
1	Rishabhanatha	Sarvarthasiddha	Ayodhya; Kailash	Nabhi by Marudevi	Golden	Bull	1500 meters	592.704 quintillion years	Vata (Ficus benghalensis)	Gomukha and Chakreshvari	Pundarika; Brahmi	Kailash	10²²⁴ years ago
2	Ajitanatha	Vijayavimana	Ayodhya; Shikharji	Jitashatru by Vijaya	Golden	Elephant	1,350 meters	508.032 quintillion years	Shala (Shorea robusta)	Mahayaksha and Ajitabala; or Rohini	Simhasena; Phalgu	Shikharji	5 x 10²²³ years ago
3	Sambhavanatha	Uvarimagraiveka	Shravasti Shikharji	Jitari by Sena	Golden	Horse	1200 meters	423.360 quintillion years	Prayala (Buchanania cochinchinensis)	Trimukha and Duritari; or Prajnapti	Charu; Shyama	Shikharji	2 x 10²²³ years ago
4	Abhinandananatha	Jayantavimana	Ayodhya; Shikharji	Samvara by Siddhartha	Golden	Monkey	1050 meters	352.800 quintillion years	Priyangu (Setaria italica, sometimes known as Panicum italicum)	Nayaka and Kalika; or Yaksheshvara and Vajrashrinkhala	Vajranabha; Ajita	Shikharji	10²²³ years ago
5	Sumatinatha	Jayantavimana	Ayodhya; Shikharji	Megharatha by Mangala	Golden	Goose	900 meters	282.240 quintillion years	Shala (Shorea robusta)	Tumburu and Mahakali; or Purushadatta	Charama; Kashyapi	Shikharji	10²²² years ago
6	Padmaprabha	Uvarimagraiveka	Kaushambi; Shikharji	Shridhara by Susima	Red	Lotus	750 meters	211.680 quintillion years	Chhatra	Kusuma and Shyama; or Manovega or Manogupti	Pradyotana; Rati	Shikharji	10²²¹ years ago
7	Suparshvanatha	Madhyamagraiveka	Varanasi; Shikharji	Supratishtha by Prithvi	Golden	Swastika	600 meters	141.120 quintillion years	Shirisha (Albizia lebbeck)	Matanga and Shanta; or Varanandi and Kali	Vidarbha; Soma	Shikharji	10²²⁰ years ago
8	Chandraprabha	Vijayantadevaloka	Chandrawati or Chandrapura; Sammed Shikharji	Mahasena by Lakshmana	White	Crescent Moon	450 meters	70.560 quintillion years	Naga	Vijaya and Bhrikuti; or Shyama or Vijaya and Jvalamalini	Dinna; Sumana	Shikharji	10²¹⁹ years ago
9	Pushpadanta/Suvidhinatha	Anatadevaloka	Kakandi; Shikharji	Sugriva by Rama	White	Crocodile	300 meters	14.112 quintillion years	Shala (Shorea robusta)	Ajita and Sutaraka; or Mahakali	Varahaka; Varuni	Shikharji	10²¹⁸ years ago
10	Shitalanatha	Achyutadevaloka	Bhaddilapura; Shikharji	Dridharatha by Nanda	Golden	Kalpavriksha	270 meters	7.056 quintillion years	Priyangu (Setaria italica, a.k.a. Panicum italicum)	Brahma and Ashoka; or Manavi	Nanda; Suyasha	Shikharji	10²¹⁷ years ago
11	Shreyansanatha	Achyutadevaloka	Simhapuri; Shikharji	Vishnuraja by Vishnu	Golden	Rhinoceros	240 meters	8.4 million years	Tanduka	Yaksheta and Manavi; or Ishvara and Gauri	Kashyapa; Dharani	Shikharji	10²¹² years ago
12	Vasupujya	Pranatadevaloka	Champapuri; Champapuri	Vasupujya by Jaya	Red	Buffalo	210 meters	7.2 million years	Patala (Bignonia suaveolens)	Kumara and Chandra; or Gandhari	Subhuma; Dharani	Champapuri	4 x 10²¹¹ years ago
13	Vimalanatha	Mahasaradevaloka	Kampilyapura; Shikharji	Kritavarma by Shyama	Golden	Boar	180 meters	6 million years	Jambu (Eugenia jambolana)	Shanmukha and Vidita; or Vairoti)	Mandara; Dhara	Shikharji	1.6 x 10²¹¹ years ago
14	Anantanatha	Pranatadevaloka	Ayodhya; Shikharji	Simhasena by Suyasha	Golden	Porcupine	150 meters	3 million years	Ashoka (Saraca asoca)	Patala and Ankusha; or Anantamati	Yasha; Padma	Shikharji	7 x 10²¹⁰ years ago
15	Dharmanatha	Vijayavimana	Ratnapuri; Shikharji	Bhanu by Suvrata	Golden	Vajra	135 meters	2.5 million years	Dadhiparna (Clitoria ternatea)	Kinnara and Kandarpa; or Manasi	Arishta; Arthashiva	Sammed Shikharji	3 x 10²¹⁰ years ago
16	Shantinatha	Sarvarthasiddha	Gajapura or Hastinapuri; Shikharji	Vishvasena by Achira	Golden	Deer	120 meters	700,000 years	Nandi (Cedrela toona)	Garuda and Nirvani; or Kimpurusha and Mahamanasi	Chakrayuddha; Shuchi	Shikharji	10¹⁹⁴ years ago
17	Kunthunatha	Sarvarthasiddha	Gajapura or Hastinapuri; Shikharji	Suraraja by Shridevi	Golden	Goat	105 meters	95,000 years	Vata (Ficus benghalensis)	Gandharva and Bala; or Vijaya	Samba; Damini	Sammed Shikharji	10¹⁹⁴ years ago
18	Aranatha	Sarvarthasiddha	Gajapura or Hastinapuri; Shikharji	Sudarshana by Devi	Golden	Fish	90 meters	84,000 years	Amba (Mangifera indica)	Yaksheta and Dhana; or Kendra and Ajita	Kumbha; Rakshita	Shikharji	16,585,000 BCE
19	Mallinatha	Jayantadevaloka	Mithila; Shikharji	Kumbharaja by Prabhavati	Blue	Kalasha	75 meters	56,000 years	Ashoka (Saraca asoca)	Kubera and Dharanapriya; or Aparajita	Abhikshaka; Bandhumati	Shikharji	6,584,980 BCE
20	Munisuvrata	Aparajitadevaloka	Rajagriha; Shikharji	Sumitraraja by Padmavati	Black	Tortoise	60 meters	30,000 years	Champaka (Magnolia champaca)	Varuna and Naradatta; or Bahurupini	Malli; Pushpavati	Shikharji	1,184,980 BCE
21	Naminatha	Pranatadevaloka	Mithila; Sammed Shikharji	Vijayaraja by Vapra	Golden	Blue Water Lily	45 meters	10,000 years	Bakula (Mimusops elengi)	Bhrikuti and Gandhari; or Chamundi	Shubha; Anila	Shikharji	584,979 BCE
22	Neminatha	Aparajitadevaloka	Sauripura; Girnar	Samudravijaya by Shivadevi	Black	Shankha	30 meters	1,000 years	Vetasa	Gomedha and Ambika; or Sarvahna and Kushmandini	Varadatta; Yakshadinna	Girnar	84,000 years ago
23	Parshvanatha	Pranatadevaloka	Varanasi; Sammed Shikharji	Ashvasena by Vamadevi	Green	Snake	13.5 feet	100 years	Dhataki (Woodfordia fruticosa)	Parshvayaksha or Dharanendra and Padmavati	Aryadinna; Pushpachuda	Shikharji	872 BCE
24	Mahavira	Pranatadevaloka	Kshatriyakund; Pavapuri	Siddhartharaja and Trishala	Golden	Lion	6 feet	72 years	Teka (Tectona grandis)	Matanga and Siddhayika	Indrabhuti; Chandanabala	Pavapuri	599 BCE

The total length of the lifespans of all 24 Tīrthaṅkaras combined equals 2.603672 sextillion years.

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