Mahavira

Mahavira

male
Niggantha, tenet, jain, sanskrit, charismatic religious leader, Founder of religions…Tirthankara
Mahavira (599 – 527 BC, though possibly 549 – 477 BC) is the name most commonly used to refer to the Indian sage Vardhamana (Skt, "increasing") who...

Acharya Bhadrabahu

male
vedic, Digambara, Kalpasutra, Dristivaad, Varahmihira, Parshvanath…Tirthankara
Acharya Bhadrabahu (433 B.C. - 357 B.C. ?) was a Jain monk. He is more famously known as a spiritual teacher of Chandragupta Maurya and author of...
Hira Ratan Manek

Hira Ratan Manek

male, 72 years old
NASA, coffee, ancient egypt, Native American, University of Pennsylvania, water…Tirthankara
Hira Ratan Manek (born September 12, 1937) claims that since June 18th, 1995, he has lived exclusively on water, and occasional tea, coffee, and...

Ramagupta

male
Kumara Gupta I, Tirthankara, Vidisha, jain, gupta empire, Gupta dynasty
Ramagupta was a legendary king of India, a ruler of the Gupta empire and the elder son and immediate successor of Samudragupta. The actual...

Janna

male
Kannada poet, Hoysala, Tirthankara, Kavichakravarthi, Yashodhara Charitre, Ananthnatha Purana
Janna (1191 - 1230) was one of the great Kannada poets of the 13th. century. He graced the court of Hoysala king Veera Ballala II. He earned the...