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    are about 20,000 Jains and around 10 Jain organizations in Africa. Jainism entered Africa during the late 19th century, when Jains first emigrated from...
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  • Jainism in Bundelkhand Jainism in Madhya Pradesh Jainism in Gujarat (Gujarati Jain) Jainism in Maharashtra (Marathi Jain) Jainism in Mumbai Jainism in...
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  • Jainism (/ˈdʒeɪnɪzəm/ JAY-niz-əm), also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion. Jainism traces its spiritual ideas and history through the succession...
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  • Jainism in Vietnam. Religion portal Indian religions Hinduism in Southeast Asia Jainism in the United States Jainism in the United Kingdom Jainism in...
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    Belgium portal Jainism Jainism in Europe Jainism in the United States Jainism in Africa Jainism in India Religion in Belgium Brampton Jain Temple History...
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    Kingdom portal Jainism in India Jainism in Europe Jainism in the United States Jainism in Australia Jainism in Japan Jainism in Africa Jainism in Singapore...
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    no Jain temples in Germany. However, there are a few people living in Germany who practice Jainism. To support and practice Jainism, there are a few...
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    In Jainism, ahiṃsā (Ahimsā, alternatively spelled 'ahinsā', Sanskrit: अहिंसा IAST: ahinsā, Pāli: avihinsā) is a fundamental principle forming the cornerstone...
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    Adherents of Jainism first arrived in the United States in the 20th century. Jain immigration began in earnest in the late 1960s and continues to the present...
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  • (white-clad) Jainism in Africa Jainism in Europe Jainism in Southeast Asia Jainism in Afghanistan Jainism in Australia Jainism in Belgium Jainism in Brunei...
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  • an invisible force in Hinduism, whereas in Jainism it is a form of particulate matter which can adhere to the soul. As per Jainism, the consequence of...
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  • Jain (/ˈdʒeɪn/) is the title and name given to an adherent of Jainism. The term has its origin in the Sanskrit term jina ("conqueror" or "victor"). This...
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    Old World (category Culture of Africa)
    Eastern (Zoroastrian and Abrahamic) and Far Eastern (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Confucianism, Taoism) cultural spheres. The mainland of Afro-Eurasia...
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    In Jainism, Ambika (Sanskrit: अम्बिका, Odia: ଅମ୍ବିକା Ambikā "Mother") or Ambika Devi (अम्बिका देवी Ambikā Devī "the Goddess-Mother") is the yakshini "dedicated...
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    Saṃsāra (category Jain philosophical concepts)
    spiritual liberation in Jainism, particularly in the Digambara sect of Jainism; however, this view has been historically debated within Jainism and different...
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    converts due to the efforts of ISKCON. Other minority religions in South Africa are Sikhism, Jainism, Baháʼí Faith and Judaism. 87.9% of black residents are Christian...
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  • three main teachings of Jainism are ahimsa, anekantavada (non-absolutism), aparigraha (non-possessiveness). Followers of Jainism take five main vows: ahimsa...
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    Bruhn, Jainism: a pictorial guide to the religion of non-violence, p. 264 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jain temples. List of Jain temples in India...
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  • percentage in the continent, between 1.5% to 2% of the total population. Other faiths are practiced in Africa, including Sikhism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism...
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  • peculiarity of Jainism is to essentially associate several renunciatory liberating practices with the imperative of non-violence (ahiṃsā). Jainism and its philosophical...
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