Jainism venerates a line of 24 Tirthankaras, spiritual teachers who periodically appear to guide humanity.
The first Tirthankara in this revered lineage was Rishabhadev.
He is also widely known by the name Adinath.
Rishabhadev's foundational teachings established the core tenets of Jain philosophy.
Mahavira, who was known in Pali literature as Nigantha Nataputta, founded a religion called ______.
According to the Jain Philosophy, Which of the following best describes the term 'Jina'?
The Jain Temple of Arang is called
Central to the ethical framework of an ancient Indian philosophical tradition are sets of vows that govern conduct. The strict, renunciatory vows undertaken by monastics are known as the Mahavratas, encompassing principles like Ahimsa, Satya, Asteya, Brahmacharya, and Aparigraha in their absolute forms. A modified, less stringent version of these vows, adapted for householders to facilitate spiritual progress within worldly life, is termed the Anuvratas. This distinct dual system of ethical observance is a defining characteristic of:
Which scholar has called the Jain style as West Indian style?
Which of the following is one of the 'three gems' (triratna) of Jainism?
Which of the following doctrines is not related to the Ratnatraya (Three Jewels) of Jains?