[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Figure of the Jain Hero Bahubali # Figure of the Jain Hero Bahubali This copper alloy figure is of Bahubali, a highly popular Jain hero. Members of the Jain religious community revere him as the first devotee to attain ‘moksha’ (liberation from the cycle of reincarnation) having followed the Jain path. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1500–1700 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-14-1922](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-14-1922) · Pramāṇa