Gautama Swami

Indrabhuti Gautama
1st Ganadhara of Tirthankara Mahavira
An idol of Gautama Swami
SuccessorSudharmaswami
Age92
Genealogy
Parents
  • Vasubhūti (father)
  • Prithvī (mother)

Gautama Swami, born as Indrabhuti Gautama was the first Ganadhara (chief disciple) of Mahavira, the 24th and last Jain Tirthankara of present half cycle of time. He is also referred to as Guru Gautama, Gautama Ganadhara, and Ganadhara Gautama Swami.

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