Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Ambika (Jainism)

Index Ambika (Jainism)

In Jainism, Ambika (अम्बिका, "Mother") or Ambika Devi (अम्बिका देवी "the Goddess-Mother") is the Yakṣi "dedicated attendant deity" or "protector goddess" of the 22nd Tirthankara, Neminatha. [1]

21 relations: British Museum, Ellora Caves, Jainism, Kalugumalai Jain Beds, Kushan Empire, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Maharaja Chhatrasal Museum, National Museum, New Delhi, Neminatha, Norton Simon Museum, Padarali, Pali district, Rajasthan, Rietberg Museum, Royal Ontario Museum, Santhu, Takhatgarh, The New Indian Express, Tirthankara, Victoria and Albert Museum, Yakshini.

British Museum

The British Museum, located in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom, is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and British Museum · See more »

Ellora Caves

Ellora (\e-ˈlȯr-ə\, IAST), located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India, is one of the largest rock-cut monastery-temple cave complexes in the world, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring Buddhist, Hindu and Jain monuments, and artwork, dating from the 600-1000 CE period.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Ellora Caves · See more »

Jainism

Jainism, traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is an ancient Indian religion.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Jainism · See more »

Kalugumalai Jain Beds

Kalugumalai Jain beds in Kalugumalai, a panchayat town in Thoothukudi district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, are dedicated to the Jain and Hindu religious figures.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Kalugumalai Jain Beds · See more »

Kushan Empire

The Kushan Empire (Βασιλεία Κοσσανῶν; Κυϸανο, Kushano; कुषाण साम्राज्य Kuṣāṇa Samrajya; BHS:; Chinese: 貴霜帝國; Kušan-xšaθr) was a syncretic empire, formed by the Yuezhi, in the Bactrian territories in the early 1st century.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Kushan Empire · See more »

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is an art museum located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Los Angeles County Museum of Art · See more »

Maharaja Chhatrasal Museum

Maharaja Chhatrasal Museum is a museum located in an old palace at Dhubela, on the Chhatarpur-Nowgaon highway, in Chhatarpur District, Madhya Pradesh, India.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Maharaja Chhatrasal Museum · See more »

National Museum, New Delhi

The National Museum in New Delhi, also known as the National Museum of India, is one of the largest museums in India.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and National Museum, New Delhi · See more »

Neminatha

Neminatha is the twenty-second Tirthankara (ford-maker) in Jainism.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Neminatha · See more »

Norton Simon Museum

The Norton Simon Museum is an art museum located in Pasadena, California, United States.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Norton Simon Museum · See more »

Padarali

Padarli is a village in Ahore tehsil of Jalore District of Rajasthan state in India.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Padarali · See more »

Pali district

Pali District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Pali district · See more »

Rajasthan

Rajasthan (literally, "Land of Kings") is India's largest state by area (or 10.4% of India's total area).

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Rajasthan · See more »

Rietberg Museum

The Rietberg Museum is a museum in Zürich, Switzerland, displaying Asian, African, American and Oceanian art.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Rietberg Museum · See more »

Royal Ontario Museum

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM, Musée royal de l'Ontario) is a museum of art, world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Royal Ontario Museum · See more »

Santhu

Santhu is a village in Jalore in Jalor) district of Marwar region in Rajasthan state of India. Santhu lies south of Jalore town and from Bagra on Jalore-Sirohi road and is surrounded by many villages like Noon (Nun), Chura, Sarat, Akoli, Narnavas, Bibalsar, Mok, Dhanpur, Bhagli Sindhalan, Rewat, Kalapura, Dakatara, Bakra Road, Berath, Bakra Gaon, Rewatada, Dudsi, Dhavala, Bhetala, Siana, Deegaon, etc. Since old times, people used to say Shotu Sargo Ro Baseno, Noon Nargo Ri Khad, which means living in Santhu is like living in heaven and living in nearby village Noon is like living in hell. Before independence, half of the village was under the Jagir of Shingiji, of the Jodhpur Royal family and the remaining half was in the Jagiri of Pharapura Thakur's family.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Santhu · See more »

Takhatgarh

Takhatgarh is a town in Sumerpur tehsil of Pali District of Rajasthan state in India.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Takhatgarh · See more »

The New Indian Express

The New Indian Express is an Indian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper published by the Chennai-based Express Publications.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and The New Indian Express · See more »

Tirthankara

In Jainism, a tirthankara (Sanskrit:; English: literally a 'ford-maker') is a saviour and spiritual teacher of the dharma (righteous path).

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Tirthankara · See more »

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum (often abbreviated as the V&A) in London is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.3 million objects.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Victoria and Albert Museum · See more »

Yakshini

Yakshini (also known as Yakshi; Yakkhini in Pali) are mythical beings of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain mythology.

New!!: Ambika (Jainism) and Yakshini · See more »

Redirects here:

Ambika Devi, Ambikadevi, Ambikadevi (Jain Deity).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambika_(Jainism)

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »