 He is believed to have herded cattle and to have become fond of animals.According to Jain belief, on his wedding day Neminatha heard the cries of animals being killed for the marriage feast, and moved by the sorrow he renounced the world to become a monk – a scene found in many Jain artwork.He is believed to have attained "moksha" on Girnar Hills near Junagadh, a pilgrimage center for Jains.