-
Jainism (/ˈdʒeɪnɪzəm/ JAY-niz-əm), also
known as
Jain Dharma, is an
Indian religion.
Jainism traces its
spiritual ideas and
history through the succession...
-
throughout the world.
Jain doctrine teaches that
Jainism has
always existed and will
always exist. Like most
ancient Indian religions,
Jainism has its
roots from...
-
Jainism is a
religion founded in
ancient India.
Jains trace their history through twenty-four
tirthankara and
revere Rishabhanatha as the
first tirthankara...
-
hallmark of
Jain identity. A side
effect of this
strict discipline is the
exercise of asceticism,
which is
strongly encouraged in
Jainism for lay people...
- a
Pratyekabuddha in both
Jainism and Buddhism, is a rare
personality that is
shared between Jainism and Buddhism. The
Jain text
Isibhasiyam mentions...
-
Jain symbols are
symbols based on the
Jain philosophy. The four arms of the
swastika symbolize the four
states of
existence as per
Jainism:
Heavenly beings...
- rituals,
fasts and
other religious components of
Jainism are
different from
those of Hinduism. "
Jain" is
derived from the word Jina,
referring to a human...
- (Devanagari: वर्धमान, Vardhamāna), was the 24th
Tirthankara (Supreme Preacher) of
Jainism. He was the
spiritual successor of the 23rd
Tirthankara Parshvanatha. Mahavira...
-
peculiarity of
Jainism is to
essentially ****ociate
several renunciatory liberating practices with the
imperative of non-violence (ahiṃsā).
Jainism and its philosophical...
- The
following is an
outline and
topical guide of
Jainism:
Jainism, also
known as
Jain Dharma, is an
Indian religion. Ahiṃsā (Non-violence)
Satya (Truth)...
