Lord Mahavira
4th cent. CE from Mathura

To summarize all these dreams, the child to be born would be very strong, courageous, and filled with virtues. He would be very religious and would become a great king or a spiritual leader. He would reform and restore religious order and guide all the creatures of universe to salvation. He would also be liberated.

Lord Mahavira was born on the thirteenth day of the bright half of the month Chaitra, five hundred and fourty-three years brfore Vikram Era or in 599 B.C.

Mother with Lord Mahavira
15th cent. Kalpasutra

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