tIrTakara
tīrtha-kara (see the foll. items; = Pali titthakara; cf. Skt. tīrthaṃkara, used by Jains of their own sect-founders; in BHS as in Pali always pejorative, of heretics; see however s.v. tīrthika ), heretical sectarian, heresiarch, founder of a heresy : śramaṇa-brāhmaṇa-tīrthakarehi Mv i.234.17 ; °karā nigṛhītāḥ Av ii.187.3 ; °karāṇām Laṅk 11.12 . All prose.