Jain Symbol - Jainworld
ୱେବ୍Jain Symbol. The Jain Symbol is a congregation of various symbols, each having a deeper meaning. This symbol was adopted by all sects of Jainism while commemorating the 2500th anniversary of the nirvana of Lord Mahavira. The outline of the symbol is defined as the universe (Lok). The lower part of the symbol represents the seven hells …
Jainism Notes for UPSC & Govt. Exams. Origin, …
ୱେବ୍Jainism [History Notes for UPSC & Govt. Exams] Jainism is a very important topic for the UPSC history, and art and culture segments. It is an important ancient religion that originated in India. In this article, you …
Jainism – World Religions: the Spirit Searching
ୱେବ୍The Jain faith’s primary concern is to purify and liberate the soul from the perpetual cycle of death and rebirth. The Jinas, practicing meditation and conforming to fundamental vows such as non-violence and …
Jainism Introduction | Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology
ୱେବ୍The origins of Jainism are somewhat difficult to trace. The tradition holds that twenty-four great teachers, or Tirthankaras, established the foundations of the Jain faith. The most recent of these teachers, Vardhamana Mahavira (also known as the Jina) most probably lived during the time of the Buddha.
耆那教 - 维基百科，自由的百科全书
ୱେବ୍耆那教旗帜。 所有耆那教分支在1975年一致認可的標誌。 耆 （ qí ） 那教 （梵語： जैनधर्म Jainadharma ；坦米爾語： சமணம் Samaṇam ；英語： Jainism ）是起源于古印度的古老宗教之一 。 開創者為伐達摩那（又稱摩訶毘羅Mahāvīra，意為大雄。 前599年—前527年），創立者是喬達摩·斯瓦米（Gautama Swami, 伐達摩那的首席弟 …
Hinduism and Jainism - Wikipedia
ୱେବ୍Jainism and Hinduism have many similar characteristic features, including the concepts of samsara, karma and moksha. However, they differ over the precise nature and meaning of these concepts. The doctrine Nyaya-Vaisheshika and samkhya school had minor similarities with Jain philosophy. The Jain doctrine teaches atomism which is also …
Jainism - WorldAtlas
ୱେବ୍ନଭେମ୍ବର 18, 2021 · Jainism Today. Parshwanath Temple - a Jain Temple at Badridas Temple Street is a major tourist attraction in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Editorial credit: Zvonimir Atletic / Shutterstock.com. Currently, about 4 to 12 million people all over the world are followers of Jainism, with the majority of Jains being found in the countries …
What is Jainism? - Definition from Yogapedia
ୱେବ୍ଡିସେମ୍ବର 21, 2023 · What Does Jainism Mean? Jainism is one of the oldest Indian religions, alongside Hinduism and Buddhism. It teaches a path of self-discipline, asceticism, and non-violence (ahimsa), which is the most fundamental principle of the religion.Followers of Jainism are called Jains.They seek spiritual development through …
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Jainism Beliefs: The Three Jewels - Learn Religions
ୱେବ୍ଜୁନ 25, 2019 · In Jainism beliefs, the Three Jewels consist of Right Perception, Right Knowledge, and Right Conduct as a path to liberation or blissful existence. These three jewels, in this particular order, make up the Ratnatraya, the trinity. Right perception is coming to an understanding of the truth of reality, right knowledge is freeing oneself …