Gomukha

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Gomukha is the yaksha attendant deity traditionally associated with the first Jain Tirthankara, Rishabhanatha.

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Gomukha canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf attendant deity
yaksha
associatedTirthankaraName Rishabhanatha GENERATED
associatedTirthankaraNumber 1 GENERATED
associatedWith Rishabhanatha NERFINISHED
attendantOf Rishabhanatha NERFINISHED
cosmologicalRole attendant of a Tirthankara
culture Indian
deityType yaksha attendant
function protector deity
gender male
iconographicAssociation images of Rishabhanatha
linkedConcept Tirthankara attendants
yaksha-yakshini pairs
mythologicalStatus mythological being
pairedWith Cakreshvari NERFINISHED
pantheon Jain pantheon
region South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent
religion Jainism
religiousCategory Jain deity
role shasanadevata
tradition Digambara Jainism NERFINISHED
Śvetāmbara Jainism NERFINISHED
veneratedBy Jains NERFINISHED
worshipContext Jain temple iconography

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Rishabhanatha yaksha Gomukha