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Nandisvara Island, as per Jain Cosmography, is one of the Island Continents
It is referred to as Nandisvara-Dvipa meaning continent of rejoicing.
“The gods go there to celebrate eight-day festivals sacred to the worship of Jinas.
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It is referred to as Nandisvara-Dvipa meaning continent of rejoicing.
“The gods go there to celebrate eight-day festivals sacred to the worship of Jinas.
#Jainism #jain #52jinalay
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Jinas who are honoured with fifty-two bejewelled ‘eternal temples’ (Sasvata-Daivalaya)” –
As commonly referred as 52 jinalaya .(बावन जिनालय).
As commonly referred as 52 jinalaya .(बावन जिनालय).
Nandisvara Island is worshipped by both the sects, Svetembara and Digambara, of Jainism. Svetembara sect represents it as fifty-two shrines, four groups of thirteen each. The Digambara sect represents it fifty-two figures of Jina.
