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# Jina Rishabhanatha

This sandstone sculpture shows the figure of the Jina Rishabhanatha. He was the first ‘tirthankara’ (one of the founders) of the Jain religious community. This figure has long hair, tucked behind the ears and falling on his shoulders. This feature usually only appears in depictions of Rishabhanatha.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 800–900 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-12-1996](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-12-1996) · Pramāṇa
