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  • Jiva (Sanskrit: जीव, IAST: jīva), also referred as Jivātman, is a living being or any entity imbued with a life force in Hinduism and Jainism. The word...
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  • Jīva (Sanskrit: जीव) or Ātman (/ˈɑːtmən/; Sanskrit: आत्मन्) is a philosophical term used within Jainism to identify the soul. As per Jain cosmology, jīva...
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  • Temples, gods, rituals, fasts and other religious components of Jainism are different from those of Hinduism. "Jain" is derived from the word Jina,...
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  • Saṃsāra doctrine differs between Jainism and other Indian religions. Soul (jiva) is accepted as a truth, as in Hinduism but not Buddhism. The cycle of rebirths...
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    on asceticism, Middle Way versus Anekantavada, and self versus non-self (jiva, atta, anatta). Jainism is an ancient religion whose own historiography...
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  • Look up jiva, jiwa, or जीव in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jiva is the immortal essence of a living organism in Hinduism and Jainism. Jiva, Jīva, or Jiwa...
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  • Shaivism. He explains the concept of karma in Hinduism by distinguishing it from that of Buddhism and Jainism, which do not require the existence of an external...
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  • According to Jain doctrine, the universe and its constituents—soul, matter, space, time, and principles of motion—have always existed. Jainism does not support...
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  • Anekantavada (category Jain philosophical concepts)
    doctrines of Jainism are mutually contradictory premises. According to Santaraksita, Jains state that "jiva is one considered collectively, and many considered...
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    Buddhism and Hinduism have common origins in the culture of Ancient India. Buddhism arose in the Gangetic plains of Eastern India in the 5th century BCE...
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  • Karma has long been an essential component of Jainism, and other Indian religions such as Buddhism, Hinduism and Sikhism. It is believed generally that an...
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  • existence: the living, conscious, or sentient beings (jīva) and the non-living or material entities (ajīva). Jain texts discuss numerous philosophical topics such...
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    period for Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism, followed by "a turning point between the Vedic religion and Hindu religions," during the Epic and Early Puranic...
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  • between 800 BCE and 200 BCE, is "a turning point between the Vedic religion and Hindu religions", and a formative period for Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism....
    301 KB (31,263 words) - 18:37, 21 August 2024
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    Teacher) 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...
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    Krishna (redirect from Krishna (Hinduism))
    IAST: Kṛṣṇa [ˈkr̩ʂɳɐ]) is a major deity in Hinduism. He is worshipped as the eighth avatar of Vishnu and also as the Supreme God in his own right. He...
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  • Jainism is a religion founded in ancient India. Jains trace their history through twenty-four tirthankara and revere Rishabhanatha as the first tirthankara...
    64 KB (7,453 words) - 11:13, 21 August 2024
  • Hymns 6-8, Ātman (Buddhism) Ātman (Jainism) Ishvara Jiva (Hinduism) Jnana Moksha Spirit Tat tvam asi Tree of Jiva and Atman Definitions: Oxford Dictionaries...
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  • Moksha (category Jain philosophical concepts)
    मोक्ष, mokṣa), also called vimoksha, vimukti, and mukti, is a term in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism for various forms of emancipation, liberation...
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    religions. In Jainism, it means asceticism (austerities, body mortification); in Buddhism, it denotes spiritual practices including meditation and self-discipline;...
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