- (When
Lohacharya was near Agroha, he
taught the 53
actions to the
Agrawal shravakas). In a
Sanskrit inscription, the
Agrawals are
referred to as Agrotaka...
- (Pinyin: shēngwén) ****anese 声聞 (Rōmaji: shōmon)
Khmer សាវ័ក (Saveak)
Sinhala ශ්රාවක (
Shravaka) Thai สาวก (Sawok)
Vietnamese Thanh-văn
Glossary of Buddhism...
- In Jainism, the word Śrāvaka or Sāvaga (from Jain Prakrit) is used to
refer to the Jain
laity (householders). The word śrāvaka has its
roots in the word...
-
Digambara shravakacara literature, i.e.
instructions and
prescriptions for
shravakas or Jain lay followers.
Somadeva was a
disciple of
Acharya Nemideva of...
-
first encounter with Jain
rituals was when he saw a
procession of a Jain
Shravaka named Champa after a six-month-long fast.
Impressed by her
power and devotion...
- par
excellence representing the
culture of the
Agrawal multi-millionner
shravakas as
sponsored by them. In the 15th century, many
Agrawals migrated to Amer...
-
group give a
daily pravacana or
vyakhyana (sermon)
attended mostly by
shravakas and
shravikas (lay
followers of Jainism).
During their eight months of...
-
opposed to a full monk who
wears no clothes.
Specifically a
Kshullaka is a
Shravaka of the
highest degree at 11th Pratima. A
kshullak is
sometimes referred...
- legend.
According to the Jain account,
Chanakya was born to two lay
Jains (
shravaka)
named Chanin and Chaneshvari. His
birthplace was the
Chanaka village in...
-
Nirvana from
Sammed Shikharji Mountain,
along with many Sadhus, Sadhvis,
Shravakas, and Shravikas. The
Sarnath Jain
Tirth temple located at Sarnath, Varanasi...
