Queen Trishala

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Queen Trishala is revered in Jain tradition as the mother of Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara, and is celebrated for her auspicious dreams and virtuous character.

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Queen Trishala canonical 4

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical-religious figure ⓘ
mother of a Tirthankara ⓘ
queen ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Priyakarini ⓘ
Trishala Devi ⓘ
Videhadatta ⓘ
associatedPlace Kundagrama ⓘ
Vaishali ⓘ
associatedWith 24th Tirthankara ⓘ
linked to: Rishabhanatha
belongsToDynasty Lichchhavi clan (in Jain tradition) ⓘ
linked to: Lichchhavi dynasty
child Mahavira ⓘ
commemoratedIn Jain devotional literature ⓘ
Jain scriptures ⓘ
culturalRole model of moral and spiritual virtues for Jain women ⓘ
dreamedOf 14 auspicious dreams before Mahavira’s conception ⓘ
bull ⓘ
celestial palace ⓘ
elephant ⓘ
flag ⓘ
full moon ⓘ
garland of flowers ⓘ
goddess Lakshmi ⓘ
linked to: Sri (Lakshmi)

heap of jewels ⓘ
lion ⓘ
lotus lake ⓘ
milk ocean ⓘ
smokeless fire ⓘ
sun ⓘ
vase filled with water ⓘ
dreamsInterpretedBy royal astrologers ⓘ
dreamsSignified birth of a great Tirthankara ⓘ
father Chetaka ⓘ
fatherTitle chief of the Licchavis of Vaishali (in Jain tradition) ⓘ
iconographyShows seated on a throne ⓘ
surrounded by symbols of her 14 dreams ⓘ
knownFor auspicious dreams before Mahavira’s birth ⓘ
compassion ⓘ
piety ⓘ
purity ⓘ
righteous conduct ⓘ
virtuous character ⓘ
lifeEvent gave birth to Mahavira in Kundagrama ⓘ
motherOf Mahavira ⓘ
religion Jainism ⓘ
rememberedOn Mahavira-related Jain festivals ⓘ
reveredIn Jain tradition ⓘ
spouseOf King Siddhartha ⓘ
linked to: Shakyamuni Buddha
title Queen of Kundagrama or Kundalpur ⓘ
veneratedAs ideal Jain mother ⓘ
symbol of auspicious motherhood ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Trishala → honorificTitle → Queen Trishala ⓘ
Trishala Devi → alsoKnownAs → Queen Trishala ⓘ
King of Kundagrama → spouse → Queen Trishala ⓘ
King of Kundagrama → associatedWith → Queen Trishala ⓘ