Their names are (in series of pictures)
Swastika - Signifies peace and well-being. It is customary to draw the swastika at the beginning of all religious ceremonies.
Shrivatsa - A beautiful mark on manifested itself from the heart of the
Jina. Shri Vatsa an auspicious symbol on the upper chest of all 24
Tirthankaras showing compassionate universal eternal love for all living
beings however minute they may be.
Nandhyavarta - Big swastika
with nine corners. Nandavarta a sacred complex form of swastika which
is a visual icon for higher meditative attainment, a beautiful
configuration formed by nine angles or corners of divinity.
Vardhamanaka -A shallow earthen dish used for lamps.This symbol is
suggestive of increase of wealth, fame and merit due to the grace of the
Lord Jina. This pair in Sanskrit is known as samput. The lit lamp is
symbolic of light banishing darkness.
Bhadrasana - Meaning
throne. It is considered auspicious because it is sanctified by the feet
of the blessed Lord Jina. Also regarded as the sacred seat for the
liberated souls, this is a seat of honor for evolved souls.
Kalasha -The kalasha filled with pure water, which signifies wisdom and
fullness. Kalasha the holy pitcher with two divine eyes as well as two
ends of a scarf drawn on either sides. This plays a prominent role in
every auspicious ceremony.
Min Yugala - The form of the fish is considered divine, as it also shows the flow of divine life in the cosmic ocean.
Darpan -The mirror reflects one's true self because of its clarit
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