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Words related to jainism

Jain·ism
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  • jain

    an adherent of Jainism.

  • vardhamana

    a semilegendary teacher, believed to have died c480 b.c., who reformed older doctrines to establish Jainism in its present form: regarded as the twenty-fourth and latest Tirthankara.

  • ajiva

    (in Jainism) a thing without life or a soul

  • hinduism

    the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad-Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many schools of philosophy and theology, many popular cults, and a large pantheon symbolizing the many attributes of a single god. Buddhism and Jainism are outside the Hindu tradition but are regarded as related religions.

  • jiva

    Hinduism. the individual soul, regarded as a particular manifestation of Atman.

  • kevalin

    a person who is free of karmic matter, detached, and omniscient; Tirthankara.
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