Shri Sumatinath Bhagwan
Bhagwan Sumatinath was born in Ayodhya to King Megharath and Queen Sumangala of the Ikshvaku dynasty. His birth brought auspiciousness and clarity, earning him the name Sumatinath, meaning “one with pure intellect.” Renouncing royal life, he pursued deep meditation and attained Kevalgyan under the Priyangu tree after 20 years of spiritual austerity.
His symbol is the goose, representing purity and discernment. He preached the eternal Jain path of ahimsa, truth, and liberation, guiding countless souls. He attained moksha at Sammed Shikharji, becoming a Siddha beyond the cycle of birth and death.
Chyavan Day ( conception ) | Shravan Sud 2 |
Birth Place | Ayodhya |
Vansh (caste) | Ikshvaku Vansh |
Father's Name | King Megharath |
Mother's Name | Sumangala |
Birth Day | Vaishkh Sud 8 |
Zodiac Sign (Rashi) | Leo (Shih) |
Symbol (lanchan) | Kaunch Paxi (Crane) |
Colour (Varna) | Golden |
Height | 300 Danush |
Diksha Day | Vaishakh Sud 9 |
Kevalgyan Day(omniscience) | Chitra Sud 11 |
Number Of Gandhar | 100 |
Name Of the Main Gandhar | Chamar |
Yaksh | Tumbaru |
Yakshini | Mahakali |
Sadhu | 3,20,000 |
Sadhviji | 5,30,000 |
Shravak | 3,81,000 |
Shravika | 5,16,000 |
Nirvan Day | Chaitra Sud 9 |
Nirvan Place | Sammed Shikhar |