Anantanatha

Anantanatha was the fourteenth Tirthankara of the present age (Avasarpini) of Jainism. According to Jain beliefs, he became a siddha, a liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma.

Anantanatha was the fourteenth Tirthankara of the present age (Avasarpini) of Jainism. According to Jain beliefs, he became a siddha, a liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma.^{[citation needed]}

Anantanatha was born to King Sinhasena and Queen Suyasha at Ayodhya in the Ikshvaku dynasty. His birth date was the 13th day of the Vaishakha Krishna month of the Indian calendar.^{[citation needed]} His height is mentioned as 50 dhanusha. He is said to have lived for 3,000,000 years.

Anantanatha is said to have been born 9 sagara after his predecessor, Vimalanatha. His successor, Dharmanatha, is said to have been born 4 sagara after him.

Anantnath Swami Temple in Kalpetta, Kerala