Padmavati

Glossary

A sasana devi or protector goddess of Parshwanatha, the twenty third Tirthankara, she is one of the most revered yakshis in Jainism. She is typically depicted sitting on a lotus with a snake hood covering her head.

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Padmavati%newline%A sasana devi or protector goddess of Parshwanatha, the twenty third Tirthankara, she is one of the most revered yakshis in Jainism. She is typically depicted sitting on a lotus with a snake hood covering her head.

Chicago	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. “Padmavati”. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/padmavati/
MLA	“Padmavati.” MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/padmavati/. Accessed 27, April, 2024.
Harvard	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. (2022) Padmavati. [Online]. Available at: https://mapacademy.io/glossary/padmavati/. (Accessed: 27, April, 2024)