24 Tithankars
There are 24 Tirthankars. Out of them Lord Rishabh Nath is the first and Lord Mahavir Swami is the last Tirthankar.
Their names and symbols (identification) are given below:
| 1) Rishabh Nath | Bull |
| 2) Ajit Nath | Elephant |
| 3) Sambhav Nath | Horse |
| 4) Abhinandan Nath | Monkey |
| 5) Sumati Nath | Chakva |
| 6) Padma Prabh | Lotus |
| 7) Suparshva Nath | Swastik |
| 8) Chandra Prabh | Half Moon |
| 9) Pushpdant Nath | Crocodile |
| 10) Sheetal Nath | Wishful Tree |
| 11) Shreyans Nath | Rhino |
| 12) Vasupujya | He Buffalo |
| 13) Vimal Nath | Pig |
| 14) Anant Nath | Porcupine |
| 15) Dharma Nath | Thunderbolt |
| 16) Shanti Nath | Deer |
| 17) Kunthu Nath | He goat |
| 18) Arah Nath | Fish |
| 19) Malli Nath | Pitcher |
| 20) Munisuvrat Nath | Tortoise |
| 21) Nami Nath | Blue Lotus |
| 22) Nemi Nath | Shell |
| 23) Parshva Nath | Snake |
| 24) Mahavir Swami | Lion |
Q1) Why there remain symbols on the idols of Tirthankars?
Q2) Who are recognized by the symbols of Lotus and Pitcher?
Q3) What are the symbols of Lord Sambhav Nath and Parshva Nath?
