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________________ Jaina Iconography cilrus spcar, macc, 1bhara, mongoose, axe, thunderbolt, rosary." ___ This Yaksa, as he is called, Nandiga ( going on the Bull of Siva'; has some mysterious connection with the Nandi, the chief attendant of Siva. He once assumed the form of Bhr. kuti, hence such is the name in his Jaina type. Gomodha or Gomeda Ile is the Yaksa of Aristancini or Neninātha. The descriptions of both the sects are equal regarding the features of his three faces, six hands and vehicle of a man. In other respccts, the Svetintbara books prescribe for his hands a citrus, axc, disc, mongoose, trident, and Sakti (spear)); the Digambara texts give him similarly for his hands- a hammer (Drughana), axc, staff, fruit, Fajra, l'aruda Mudrā. We have fairly a good number of Comedha figures for cा. खेटासिकोदण्डशराङ्कुशाव्जचक्रेप्टदानोल्लसिताप्टहस्तम् । चतुर्मुग्वं नन्दिगमुत्पलाभभक्तं जपाभं भृकुटिं यजामि ॥ Pratis!husārasanyrala. 1. तत्तीर्थजन्मा भृकुटियक्षस्त्र्यक्षश्चतुर्मखः । स्वर्णवर्णो वृपग्थश्चतुभिर्दक्षिणैर्भुजैः ।। घृतमातुलिङ्गशक्तिमुद्गराभयदैर्युतः । वामैः पुनर्नकुलकपशुवज्राक्षसूत्रिभिः ॥ Hernacandra's Nomināthacarita. 2. रचितभृकुटिबन्धं नन्दिना द्वारि रुद्धे । Herariline. १. तत्तीर्थजन्मा त्रिवदनः श्यामवर्ण: पुरुपवाहनो बीजपूरपरशुचक्रसंयुक्तदक्षिणकरत्रयो नकुलत्रिशूलशक्तिसहितवामकरत्रय एवंविधगोमेधनाम Cunavijaya Sūri's Nomināthacarite (Nirnava Sagar Press) cा. श्रीनेमिनाथे गोमेधो नरस्थस्त्रिमुखोऽसितः । p. 16. बीजपूरं पशु चक्र शक्ति शूलं नकुलं (करेषु) (MSS No. 1351, Juin Collection. Iñīna Mandir, Baroda). +. अरिष्टनेमिदेवस्य यक्षो गोमेदसंज्ञकः । त्रिमुखः पड्भुजः श्यामः पुष्पयानो नवाहनः । श्यामस्त्रिवक्त्रो द्रुघनं कुठारं दण्डं फलं वज्रवरौ च बिभ्रत् । गोमेदयक्षः सितशङ्खलक्ष्मा पूजां नृवाहोऽर्हतु पुष्पयानः ॥ Pratisthārārasamgruha (Jaina bhavana, Arrah).
SR No.011018
Book TitleJaina Iconography
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorB Bhattacharya
PublisherMotilal Banarasidas
Publication Year1974
Total Pages247
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size17 MB
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