Rishabhanatha

Rishabhanatha, also known as Adinatha, is the first Tirthankara in Jainism, representing the ideal of spiritual awakening and purity. Considered the founder of the Jain religion, he is believed to have achieved liberation and enlightenment, guiding others toward spiritual progress. Rishabhanatha symbolizes self-control, non-violence, and truth, inspiring followers to cultivate ethical conduct and inner discipline. His teachings emphasize the importance of non-attachment and asceticism, forming the foundation of Jain philosophy and practices. He is usually depicted with a bull emblem, reflecting his symbolic association with strength and stability.