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Mahavira (Devanagari: महावीर,
Mahāvīra), also
known as
Vardhamana (Devanagari: वर्धमान, Vardhamāna), was the 24th
Tirthankara (Supreme
Preacher and Ford...
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Mahavir in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Mahavira may
refer to:
Mahavira (599–527 BCE), 24th and last Jain
Tirthankara (enlightened reformer)...
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Mahavira Janma Kalyanaka is one of the most
important religious festivals in Jainism. It
celebrates the
birth of
Mahavira, the twenty-fourth and last...
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reformed by
Mahavira (6th or 5th
century BCE).
According to
traditional Jaina sources,
Parshvanatha was born 273
years before Mahavira,
which places...
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containing the
biographies of the Jain Tirthankaras,
notably Parshvanatha and
Mahavira.
Traditionally ascribed to Bhadrabahu,
which would place it in the 4th...
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traditionally dated to the 9th
century BCE, and the twenty-fourth
tirthankara Mahavira,
historically around the 6th or 5th BCE.
Jainism is
considered an eternal...
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Mahāvīra (or Mahaviracharya, "
Mahavira the Teacher") was a 9th-century
Indian Jain
mathematician possibly born in Mysore, in India. He aut****d Gaṇita-sāra-saṅgraha...
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Mahavira: The Hero of
Nonviolence is an
illustrated children's
story based upon the life of
Mahavira, a
teacher of the Jain faith.
Mahavira: The Hero...
- India. He was the son of King
Bimbisara and was a
contemporary of both
Mahavira and
Gautama Buddha. He
forcefully took over the
kingdom of
Magadha from...
- any clothes.
Nakedness was the
ideal practice of lord
Mahavira and his
immediate followers.
Mahavira emphasized the
importance of
nakedness for monks. It...
