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   Who is Mahavira & Vardhamana?

   • Mahavira ( Devanagari: महावीर, Mahāvīra ), also known as Vardhamana (Devanagari: वर्धमान, Vardhamāna ), was the 24th Tirthankara (supreme preacher) of Jainism. He was the spiritual successor of the 23rd Tirthankara Parshvanatha. Mahavira was born in the early 6th century BCE to a royal Jain family of ancient India.

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   Who was Vardhamana & what did he do?

   • Vardhamana (l. c. 599-527 BCE), better known as Mahavira (“Great Hero”) is the sage credited with founding of the nontheistic religion of Jainism, a belief system established in the 6th and 5th centuries BCE in India, which provided adherents with a disciplined path toward spiritual liberation.

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   How did Vardhaman Mahavir influence Indian society?

   • Vardhaman Mahavir’s teachings have left an indelible mark on Indian society, shaping its moral and ethical fabric. His emphasis on non-violence, truthfulness, and compassion has influenced countless individuals and communities, fostering a culture of peace, tolerance, and respect for all life forms.

   Mahavira: The Spiritual Journey of 24th Tirthankara of Jainism

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   Who is Lord Mahavira According to Jain philosophy?

   • Lord Mahavira was the twenty-fourth and last Jain Tirthankara according to the Jain philosophy. A Tirthankara is an enlightened soul who is born as a human being and attains perfection through intense meditation. For a Jain, Lord Mahavira is no less than God and his philosophy is like the Bible.

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   Mahavira's teachings were compiled by Gautama Swami, his Ganadhara (chief disciple). The canonical scriptures are in twelve parts. Mahavira's teachings were gradually lost after about 300 BCE, according to Jain tradition, when a severe famine in the Magadha kingdom dispersed the Jain monks.

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   Lord Mahavira Biography - Life History, Facts, Teachings & Death. Lord Mahavira, also known as Vardhamana, was the twenty-fourth and last Jain Tirthankara (spiritual teacher). Let's take a look at his life, teachings and influence. Cultural India : Indian Religions : Lord Mahavira.

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   May 14, 2024 · Mahavira may be regarded as the founder of Jainism. According to tradition, he based his doctrines on the teachings of the 23rd Tirthankara, Parshvanatha, a 7th-century bce teacher from Banaras (Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh), Mahavira systematized earlier Jain doctrines as well as Jainism’s metaphysical, mythological, and cosmological beliefs. He ...

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   Lord Mahavir Jain, also known as Vardhamana Mahavira, was a 6th-century BC philosopher and spiritual leader who founded the Jan religion. Mahavir Jain is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in Indian philosophy, and his teachings have had a profound influence on the development of Indian spiritual and ethical thought.

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   Sep 10, 2009 · Eventually his efforts bore fruit, and Vardhamana attained Kevalnyan, enlightenment, and therefore was later called Mahavira (the name is from maha, great, and vira, hero). Mahavira the...

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   Sep 23, 2020 · Vardhamana (l. c. 599-527 BCE), better known as Mahavira (“Great Hero”) is the sage credited with founding of the nontheistic religion of Jainism, a belief system established in the 6th and 5th centuries BCE in India, which provided adherents with a disciplined path toward spiritual liberation.

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   Apr 21, 2024 · Mahavira, also known as Vardhamana, was a spiritual teacher and the twenty-fourth Tirthankara (spiritual leader) of Jainism. He lived in ancient India during the 6th century BCE and is revered as a profound philosopher and ascetic.