INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -King Siddhartha was the father of Lord Mahavira. Lord Mahavira was born Prince Vardhamana to king Siddhartha and Queen Trishala of the Ikshvaku dynasty. King Siddhartha was the chief of the Jnatrika clan, an indigenuous oligarchical tribe.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mahavira was born in the early part of the 6th century BCE into a royal Kshatriya Jain family in ancient India. His mother’s name was Trishala and his father’s name was Siddhartha. They were lay devotees of Parshvanatha.

Detailed explanation-3: -Trishala, also known as Videhadatta, Priyakarini, or Trishala Mata (Mother Trishala), was the mother of Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism, and wife of the Jain monarch, Siddhartha of Kundagrama, of present-day Bihar. She finds mention in the Jain texts.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mahavira was born in 540 BC in a village Kundagrama near Vaishali in Bihar. His father Siddhartha was the head of the Jnathrika Kshtriya clan. Mahavira was married to Yashoda.