This block contains the 'auspicious symbols' that were used in the Jain religion in India since the 11th century.These symbols take the form of geometric patterns or motifs representing various aspects of Jain faith.

They are often used in ceremonies, temples, and sacred texts, symbolizing the ideals of Jain philosophy, such as non-violence (ahimsa), right knowledge (jnana), and renunciation (vairagya). Each symbol has its own name and is considered a sacred and protective emblem for Jain practitioners.

Properties

Range 11B00–11B5F
Characters 96

List of Characters

  • Head marks

  • 𑬀
    Devanagari Head Mark
  • 𑬁
    Devanagari Head Mark With Headstroke
  • Auspicious signs

  • 𑬂
    Devanagari Sign Bhale
  • 𑬃
    Devanagari Sign Bhale With Hook
  • 𑬄
    Devanagari Sign Extended Bhale
  • 𑬅
    Devanagari Sign Extended Bhale With Hook
  • 𑬆
    Devanagari Sign Western Five-like Bhale
  • 𑬇
    Devanagari Sign Western Nine-like Bhale
  • 𑬈
    Devanagari Sign Reversed Nine-like Bhale
  • 𑬉
    Devanagari Sign Mindu
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Table of Characters

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