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Shantinatha (16th Tirthankara & Universal Emperor)
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Shantinatha (16th Tirthankara & Universal Emperor)

เคถเคพเคจเฅเคคเคฟเคจเคพเคฅ
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India
Ancient Cosmic Era โ€“ Ancient Cosmic Era

Unique in holding both the supreme temporal title of Chakravartin (Emperor of the World) and the supreme spiritual title of Tirthankara, Shantinatha pacified terrible epidemics and wars before abdicating all earthly dominion to preach cosmic peace.

Neminatha / Arishtanemi (22nd Tirthankara of Jainism)
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Neminatha / Arishtanemi (22nd Tirthankara of Jainism)

เคจเฅ‡เคฎเคฟเคจเคพเคฅ / เค…เคฐเคฟเคทเฅเคŸเคจเฅ‡เคฎเคฟ
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India
c. 3200 BCE โ€“ c. 3100 BCE (~100 years old)

The 22nd Tirthankara of Jainism and cousin of Lord Krishna, Neminatha famously turned back from his own lavish wedding procession upon hearing the terrified cries of animals caged to be slaughtered for the feast, renouncing all wealth for Mount Girnar.

Rishabhanatha / Adinatha (First Tirthankara of Jainism)
Prophets & Divine Messengers
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Rishabhanatha / Adinatha (First Tirthankara of Jainism)

เค‹เคทเคญเคจเคพเคฅ / เค†เคฆเคฟเคจเคพเคฅ
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India
Ancient Cosmic Era โ€“ Ancient Cosmic Era

The first Ford-Maker (Tirthankara) of the present cosmic time cycle and founder of the Ikshvaku dynasty, Rishabhanatha taught humanity agriculture, writing, statecraft, and arts before renouncing his empire to teach universal non-violence (Ahimsa).

Anna the Prophetess (Daughter of Phanuel)
Prophets & Divine Messengers
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Anna the Prophetess (Daughter of Phanuel)

ื—ึทื ึธึผื” ื‘ึทึผืชึพืคึฐึผื ื•ึผืึตืœ / แผŒฮฝฮฝฮฑ
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Israel
c. 90 BCE โ€“ c. 5 CE (~94 years old)

An octogenarian prophetess from the northern tribe of Asher, Anna spent decades in continuous temple prayer and fasting, immediately recognizing the Messiah at His Presentation and proclaiming redemption to all waiting in Jerusalem.

Huldah (Keeper of the Wardrobe and Prophetess)
Prophets & Divine Messengers
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Huldah (Keeper of the Wardrobe and Prophetess)

ื—ึปืœึฐื“ึธึผื” ื”ึทื ึฐึผื‘ึดื™ืึธื”
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ Palestine
c. 660 BCE โ€“ c. 600 BCE (~60 years old)

The venerated Jerusalem prophetess who resided in the Second Quarter, Huldah was sought out by the High Priest and royal delegation to authenticate the rediscovered Book of the Law, establishing canonical scripture and sparking Josiah's Great Reform.

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