Gomukha
deity intermediate Jainism single tradition · 3
Gomukha is part of a pair with Chakreshwari, whose sculptures are favored.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 100 – 1251
Relationships
- allied with
- Chakreshwari
- co occurs with
- Sarvanubhuti, Dharanendra, Chakreshwari, Parshvanatha, Priyankara, Shubhankara, Padmāvatī, Sarvahanabhuti
- consort of
- Chakreshwari, Ambika
- serves
- Rishabhanatha
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“Yaksha-Yakshi pair sculptures of Ambika and Sarvahanabhuti are one of the most favoured along with Gomukha-Chakreshwari and Dharanendra-Padmavati.”
#23012 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Gomukha is the guardian god or Yaksha (attendant deity) of Rishabhanatha, the first Tirthankara. Gomukha along with Dharanendra is the most popular yaksha in Jainism.”
#23097 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“along with Gomukha-Chakreshwari and Sarvahanabhuti-Ambika.”
#28840 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5