02 The Jinas: Their Names & Symbols
The Jinas: Their Names & Symbols 1. Twenty- four Tirthankaras cut into a boulder in two rows. Near Gingee, South Arcot, Tamilnadu, fifth/sixth century. The universe, according to Jaina teaching, has no beginning and no end. Time is an unbroken and never- ending succession of cosmic cycles, each of which consist of an upward...