Nature of Krishna in Jain texts

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  • Dr. Ratnesh Kumar  1 N / 10 A, Tilak Nagar, Allahapur Allahabad, India

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According to Jain texts, Krishna is neither an incarnation of God nor is God Himself. Jain texts have their own distinct concept. According to this concept, men in particular have been born from certain periods of time, These men are called shalaka-men in Jain texts. Thirteenth Shalaka-men take birth in a time-bound segment. In which Chabis Tirthankar, twelve Chakravarti, nine Balabhadra, nine Vasudev and nine are the antiquities. In addition to the valid Chabis Tirthankaras in the Jain Parampara, Krishna Balram and Jarasandha are the Chakravarti Shalaka men. Krishna Navam Vasudev in the calculation of the sixty-three strands of men. Krishna's opponent is Jarasandh Nava Vaasudev and Balram is Nava Balabhadra.

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2018-04-30

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Dr. Ratnesh Kumar, " Nature of Krishna in Jain texts, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science, Engineering and Technology(IJSRSET), Print ISSN : 2395-1990, Online ISSN : 2394-4099, Volume 4, Issue 7, pp.594-598, March-April-2018.