In Jain tradition, a Tirthankar does not stop violence by force. Rather, their presence, kevalgnan, and dharmadeshna create such deep peace that anger, fear, and hostility naturally subside.

So the answer is:

• Direct intervention? Usually no in the sense of physical force or command.
• Indirectly and spiritually? Yes — violence often ends around them because beings become शांत and अहिंसक.

A well-known Jain idea

In the samavasaran, where a Tirthankar gives deshna, all beings are said to come in peace, and even enemies can sit together without hostility. This shows the transforming power of a Tirthankar’s presence.

A type of story often told

Stories of Bhagwan Mahavir describe how fierce beings became calm in his presence, or how hostility changed into devotion after hearing his teaching. The main message is not miracle for miracle’s sake, but that true spiritual greatness removes violence from the mind.

Jain understanding

A Tirthankar’s greatness is that they:

• do not hate anyone,
• do not fight evil with violence,
• and awaken ahimsa in others through their own pure state.

So if you mean, “Did their appearance ever make violence stop?” — yes, in Jain stories and Jain teaching, their divine presence often brings peace and ends hostility. But it happens through spiritual influence, not coercion.