Jinvani
Stela depicting Jinvani
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In Jainism, Jinvani means the message or the teachings of the Jina (arihant).[1][2][3] It is made up of two words Jina (arihant) and Vani (voice). It is depicted in various forms and is also personified as Jinvani Maa (Mother Jinvani).
Depiction
There is a statue of Saraswati Devi, goddess of knowledge, having Jinvani in her hand on Lotus behind the Peacock in the Shantinath Jain Teerth.
See also
Notes
- ↑ Universal Message of Jainism, 1998, p. xi-xii, retrieved 7 September 2015
- ↑ "Jaipur gets ready for Shrut Panchami Mahaparva - merinews Mobile". merinews.com.
- ↑ "on www.jainsamaj.org ( Jainism, Ahimsa News, Religion, Non-Violence, Culture, Vegetarianism, Meditation, India. )", jainsamaj.org
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