| Trishala | |
|---|---|
Mother of last Tirthankara | |
 Kalpa Sūtra miniature of Queen Trishala (bottom) and her auspicious dreams, c. 1472. | |
| Other names | Priyakarini , Videhadatta[1] |
| Personal information | |
| Parents | |
| Siblings | Chetaka |
| Spouse | Siddhartha |
| Children |
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| Dynasty | Haihaya clan (by birth) Ikshvaku dynasty (by marriage) |
Trishala, also known as Videhadatta, Priyakarini, or Trishala Mata (Mother Trishala), was the mother of Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism, and wife of the Jain monarch, Siddhartha of Kundagrama, of present-day Bihar.[3][4] She finds mention in the Jain texts.[1]
- ^ a b Mahāprajña, Acharya (1974). Shraman Mahavira (PDF). Ladnun: Jain Vishwa Bharati Prakashan. pp. 7, 8.
- ^ a b Sikdar & 1964 498.
- ^ "Mahavira, Jaina teacher". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
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