Sumatinath

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Sumatinatha was the fifth Jain Tirthankar of the present age (Avasarpini). According to Jain beliefs, he became a siddha, a liberated soul which has destroyed all of its karma.

Sumatinath was born to King Megh Raja and Queen Mangala Rani at Ayodhya in the Ikshvaku clan. His birth date was the eighth day of the Vaishakh shukla month of the Hindu calendar


24 Tirthankars of Jainism

Lord Rishabha . Ajitnath . Sambhavanath . Abhinandannath . Sumatinath . Padmabrabha . Suparshvanath . Chandraprabha . Pushpadanta . Sheetalnath . Shreyansanath . Vasupujya . Vimalnath . Anantnath . Dharmanath . Shantinath . Kunthunath . Aranath . Mallinath . Munisuvrata . Nami Natha . Neminatha . Parshva . Mahavira