Avakinnayo Karakandu
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Avakinnayo Karakandu
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Avakinnayo Karakandu or Karakanda was a powerful legendary Jain emperor of Kalinga, who is said to have lived in around 9th century BCE. He is a celebrated hero of many Jain and Buddhist religious scriptures. Ancient Buddhist text of Kumbhakara Jataka mentions him to be the Pratyekabuddha or the enlightened living being. Karakandu was a great devotee of the 23rd Jain tirthankara Parshvanatha who preached Jainism in Kalinga around 850 B.C. Karakandu is also referred to as the "Bull among Kings".
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Aridusaha Modana Modusahau, Pinnasiya Ariyana Jivayena, Chakravartti
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avakinnayo_Karakandu
date created:
2017-05-19T13:42:13Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T20:56:25Z
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