Antarikṣa Pārśvanātha Tīrtha Shirpur me stith mandir ki andahr sthapit bhagvan ji murti ke vishesh jankari
Antarikṣa Pārśvanātha Tīrtha Shirpur (Washim, Maharashtra) ka mulnayak Parshwanath Bhagwan hai. Is mandir ki mukhya visesh jankari yahan hain:
- Murti ki prakriti: Parshwanath Bhagwan ki murti ka rang kala/kaale rang ki hai aur yeh arddh-padmāsana (semi‑lotus) ki avastha me sthapit hai. Murti ki lambai lagbhag 105–107 cm hai.
- Bhoogol par sthiti: Murti zameen par seedhi roop se nahi, balki hawa me floting (aswabhavik tarah se) lagatar uthi hui dikhai deti hai. Neeche se kapda gujar sakta hai, isliye is murti ki “antariksh/akash” sthithi ki kahawat bani hui hai.
- Material/kaarik: Paraswanath murti mitti (mitti) aur gaay ki goobar se bani hone ki kahani prachlit hai. Yadi kayi kahaniyan suni jaati hain to murti ki utpatti aur vriddhi ki lok-kathayein bhi suni jaati hain.
- Itihas/sthapan: Is tirth ki kahani mein 12th‑13th shatabdi se judi lok‑kathayein milti hain, aur 1142 CE ke aas-paas prathvi par is murti ki sthapna/adhikarik poojan ki kahani/jagrikta varnit hoti hai.
- Digambar aur Śvetāmbara ki sthiti: Is mulnayak murti par Digambara aur Śvetāmbara dono secton ke beech adhikar/ownership ki kai vivaad aur kanooni/chintan ki baatein rahi hain. Dono sampradayo ne is murti/temple par apna apna kehna rakha hai, lekin antaratmak bhakti aur tirth ka mahatva wahi hai ki yeh tirth Jain samuday ke liye prachin aur pavitra sthaan bana hua hai.
- Sthaan ki mahattva: Shirpur gaon ke madhya is tirth ki paryatak sankhya bahut adhik hoti hai, aur yahan bhakton ki bhakti/uttardayitva ko dhyan me rakhte huye parikrama aur pratikraman ki parampara bani hui hai.
Yadi aap chahen to main is tirth se judi dharmic vachan, stotro ya Digambar–Śvetāmbara ki alag-alag vyakhyaon ki sadharan tulaav (arth) bhi seedha batane me madad kar sakta/sakti hoon.