Padmāvatī

Padmāvatī
Padmavati, 10th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Genealogy
SpouseDharanendra

Padmāvatī is the protective goddess or śāsana devī (शासनदेवी) of Pārśvanātha, the twenty-third Jain tīrthāṅkara, complimenting Parshwa yaksha in Swetambara and Dharanendra in digambar the shasan deva. She is a yakshini (attendant goddess) of Parshwanatha.

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