aadinath bhagwan ke samaksh sharan mein kul kitne arrikae aaye the
Adinath (Rishabhanath) ke samay ki kahaniyon ke anusar, Ganadhoon (ganadhara) aur muniyon ke alawa bahut bade sankhya mein Aryikas (jnani-nuns) samavasaran me samil huyi. Vishesh roop se pramanik kahaniyon ke anusaar kul 3,50,000 Aryikas shrujit roop se sunwai mein aayi thi. Is ghatna ki ganana Brahmi Aryika ke roop me vistarit roop mein milti hai. Shwetambar-Digambar ki paramparaon me sankhya ki vyakhya thodi bahut bhinn ho sakti hai, par aam roop se yahi sankhya darshaayi jaati hai.