Exploring Mahavira Jainism and Jain Religion in India

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Exploring Mahavira Jainism and Jain Religion in
India
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Introduction to Jainism

• Common Title Mahavira Jainism and Jain Religion
  in India
• Mahavira Jainism Learn about the life and
  teachings of Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara
  of Jainism.
• Jain Religion in India Understand the historical
  and cultural significance of Jainism in India.

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Life of Mahavira

• Biography Explore the life journey of Mahavira,
  from his birth in present-day Bihar to his
  enlightenment and teachings.
• Ascetic Practices Discover Mahavira's ascetic
  lifestyle and his path to spiritual liberation.

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Teachings of Mahavira

• Ahimsa (Non-Violence) Understand the central
  tenet of Jainism and Mahavira's emphasis on
  compassion towards all living beings.
• Anekantavada (Non-Absolutism) Explore the
  concept of multiplicity of viewpoints and the
  importance of tolerance and understanding.

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Jainism in India

• Historical Overview Learn about the spread of
  Jainism across different regions of India and its
  influence on Indian culture and society.
• Temples and Pilgrimage Sites Discover the
  architectural marvels of Jain temples and the
  significance of pilgrimage sites for Jain
  devotees.
• Jain Religion in India Understand the historical
  and cultural

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Contemporary Relevance

• Global Impact Examine the global spread of
  Jainism and its contributions to promoting peace,
  sustainability, and ethical living.
• Cultural Heritage Reflect on the enduring legacy
  of Jainism in India and its role in shaping the
  country's cultural and spiritual landscape.

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