WILL NEXT KEVALIN APPEAR IN 3RD ERA OF UTSARPINI
In Jain cosmology, Tirthankars and other Kevalins in Bharat & Airavat Kshetra appear only in the 3rd and 4th era (ara) of each half‑cycle (whether Avasarpini or Utsarpini).
So for your question:
> Will the next Kevalin (Tirthankar) appear in the 3rd era of Utsarpini?
Yes. In the next Utsarpini of our Bharat Kshetra:
- Tirthankars (and thus Kevalins who establish sangh) will again appear.
- They will appear in the 3rd and 4th ara of that Utsarpini.
- The first Tirthankar of the next Utsarpini is traditionally called
So, yes, Kevalins (including Tirthankars) will appear in the 3rd era of Utsarpini, and will continue in the 4th era as well.
You can read a simple explanation of Kalchakra (Utsarpini–Avasarpini and Tirthankars) here: “Understanding Jain Kalchakra (Time Cycle)”