Tīrthaṅkara · 5 of 24
Sumatinātha सुमतिनाथ
Good judgement: while he was in the womb his mother settled a dispute two claimants' own witnesses could not.
The story is Hemacandra's — two women claiming one child, and the queen's sudden clarity of mind while carrying Sumati resolving what the court could not. The name records the mother's sharpened wit as the son's first gift.
He stood 300 dhanuṣ and lived 40 lakh pūrva , nine lakh koṭi sāgaropama after Abhinandana . His emblem is the krauñca, the curlew.
the third ara, ending the fifth ara begins 3 years 8½ months after him 1 · Ṛṣabhanātha 500 dhanuṣ · 84 lakh pūrva after 50 lakh koṭi sāgaropama 2 · Ajitanātha 450 dhanuṣ · 72 lakh pūrva after 30 lakh koṭi sāgaropama 3 · Sambhavanātha 400 dhanuṣ · 60 lakh pūrva after 10 lakh koṭi sāgaropama 4 · Abhinandananātha 350 dhanuṣ · 50 lakh pūrva after 9 lakh koṭi sāgaropama 5 · Sumatinātha 300 dhanuṣ · 40 lakh pūrva after 90,000 koṭi sāgaropama 6 · Padmaprabha 250 dhanuṣ · 30 lakh pūrva after 9,000 koṭi sāgaropama 7 · Supārśvanātha 200 dhanuṣ · 20 lakh pūrva after 900 koṭi sāgaropama 8 · Candraprabha 150 dhanuṣ · 10 lakh pūrva after 90 koṭi sāgaropama 9 · Suvidhinātha 100 dhanuṣ · 2 lakh pūrva after 9 koṭi sāgaropama 10 · Śītalanātha 90 dhanuṣ · 1 lakh pūrva after 1 koṭi sāgaropama less 100 sāgaropama and 66,26,000 years 11 · Śreyāṃsanātha 80 dhanuṣ · 84 lakh years after 54 sāgaropama 12 · Vāsupūjya 70 dhanuṣ · 72 lakh years after 30 sāgaropama 13 · Vimalanātha 60 dhanuṣ · 60 lakh years after 9 sāgaropama 14 · Anantanātha 50 dhanuṣ · 30 lakh years after 4 sāgaropama 15 · Dharmanātha 45 dhanuṣ · 10 lakh years after 3 sāgaropama less ¾ palyopama 16 · Śāntinātha 40 dhanuṣ · 1 lakh years after ½ palyopama 17 · Kunthunātha 35 dhanuṣ · 95,000 years after ¼ palyopama less 1,000 koṭi years 18 · Aranātha 30 dhanuṣ · 84,000 years after 1,000 koṭi years here the texts stop counting in sāgaropamas and begin counting in years 19 · Mallinātha 25 dhanuṣ · 55,000 years after 54 lakh years 20 · Munisuvrata 20 dhanuṣ · 30,000 years after 6 lakh years 21 · Naminātha 15 dhanuṣ · 10,000 years after 5 lakh years 22 · Neminātha 10 dhanuṣ · 1,000 years after 83,750 years 23 · Pārśvanātha 9 hāth · 100 years after 250 years 24 · Mahāvīra 7 hāth · 72 years past caubīsī ours · the present future caubīsī ‹ 5 of 24 › The twenty-four, in descent — Sumatinātha highlighted Measurements and counts Number 5 of 24 Height 300 dhanuṣ Lifespan 40 lakh pūrva After Abhinandananātha 9 lakh koṭi sāgaropama Born Ayodhyā Complexion golden Emblem kraunca Mokṣa Sammeta Śikhara Parents Megha · Maṅgalā
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