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India's sixth-largest religion
Jainism is India's sixth-largest religion. As per the census of 2011, there were 4,451,753 Jains in the 1.35 billion population of India, the majority
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state in western India, has had a close historical connection with Jainism. Southwestern Rajasthan was the main centre for Śvetāmbara Jainism.[citation
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Jainism has been present in Maharashtra since ancient times. The famous Ellora Caves demonstrate that Jainism was part of a thriving religious culture
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Jainism has had a notable following in Gujarat. According to the 2011 Census of India, around 0.959% of the population of Gujarat is Jain. There are several
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tirthankars. According to Jain tradition, Jainism has been present in Punjab since the period of Mahavira. Some claims link Jainism to the Indus Valley Civilization
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evidence shows Jainism was a significant religion in Bengal region during the early historic period. Jain ideology in ancient Bengal developed in two main phases:
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Indian religion
Jainism (/ˈdʒeɪnɪzəm, ˈdʒaɪnɪzəm/ JAY-niz-əm, JYE-niz-əm), also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion that teaches a path toward spiritual purity
Jainism
Religion in India (2011 census) Hinduism (79.8%) Islam (14.2%) Christianity (2.30%) Sikhism (1.70%) Buddhism (0.70%) Sarnaism (0.40%) Jainism (0.40%) Other
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Symbols pertaining to Jainism
Jain symbols are symbols associated with Jainism, a Dharmic religion originating in India. The four arms of the swastika symbolize the four states of
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ancient Jain centers include: Sri Surya Pahar Religion portal India portal Jainism in West Bengal Jainism in India Jainism in Tamil Nadu Jainism in Kerala
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Ethnic group
role in the development of Jainism. Vasupujya, the 12th Jain Tirthankara was born in Champapur, Bhagalpur and attained all his Pancha Kalyanaka in Champapuri
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Bundelkhand, a region in central India, has been an ancient center of Jainism. It covers northern part of Madhya Pradesh and south western part of Uttar
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Jainism is an ancient Indian religion belonging to the Śramaṇa tradition. Jains trace their history through a lineage of twenty-four tirthankaras (ford-makers)
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purpose of representing Jainism and to guide the local Jain community. As well as, fostering connections with other non-Jain individuals of the region(s)
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been a key factor in the growth as well as the decline of Jainism. The Pallava king Mahendravarman I (600–630 CE) converted from Jainism to Shaivism under
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Set of religion-based dietary rules
Jain vegetarianism is the mandatory, spiritually motivated diet practiced by the followers of Jainism. Rooted in the foundational principle of ahimsa (nonviolence)
Jain_vegetarianism
Tamils who practice Jainism
[citation needed] According to other scholars, Jainism must have existed in South India well before the era of Jain tirthankara Lord Mahaveer Swami. There are
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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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Indian singer, songwriter and composer
up, including in Dubai, Australia and the UK. "ELLE Mic Drop: In Conversation With The Gen Z Singing Sensation Anuv Jain". Elle India. 25 January 2024
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Canadian Jainism differs from Jainism in India in part due to the lack of Jain ascetics. In India, ascetics often provide more guidance on Jainism and correct
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People who practice Jainism
(Marathi Jain) Jainism in Mumbai Jainism in Goa Jainism in Karnataka Jainism in North Karnataka Jainism in Tulu Nadu Jainism in Kerala Jainism in Tamil Nadu
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Jainism flourished in Goa during the rule of Kadamba dynasty of Karnataka. Broken sculptures of the Jain Tirthankara Suparshvanatha, belonging to the period
Jainism_in_Goa
Ancient centre of Jainism
of Jainism, home to over 165 Jain temples. Delhi has a large population of Jains spread all over the city. It has had continued presence of a Jain community
Jainism_in_Delhi
Ancient Indian religions
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
Hinduism_and_Jainism
Jainism is considered to be a legally distinct religion in India. A section of scholars earlier considered it as a Hindu sect or a Buddhist heresy, but
Legal status of Jainism as a distinct religion in India
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represent the interests of the native Jains of Maharashtra (Marathi Jains), Karnataka (Kannada Jains) and Goa. Jainism in Maharashtra Godiji Parshwanath Bhanu
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Indian English-language daily newspaper
Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report India study 2019, TOI was rated as the most trusted English newspaper in India.[better source needed] In a 2021
The_Times_of_India
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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with Jainism. Today the state has two Jain temples and has become home to hundreds of Jain families living prosperously and peacefully. The first Jain temple
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Universal Monarch
In Jainism, Bharata was the first chakravartin (lit. 'holder of a chakra', i.e., emperor) of the Avasarpini (present half-time cycle). He was the eldest
Bharata_(Jainism)
Jain goddess
In Jainism, Ambika (Sanskrit: अम्बिका, Odia: ଅମ୍ବିକା Ambikā "Mother") or Ambika Devi (अम्बिका देवी Ambikā Devī "the Goddess-Mother") is the yakshini "dedicated
Ambika_(Jainism)
8th-13th century Indian dynasty
Settar, S. (1991). Jainism in South India. Dharwad: Kannada University. pp. 117–119. Settar, S. (1991). Jainism in South India. Kannada University,
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the Jain Acharya Guptisagar.[citation needed] Agroha region came under influence of Jainism during Acharya Bhadrabahu. Rohtak was an important Jain center
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Religion of Jainism in the Indian state of Karnataka
Karnataka, a state in South India has a long association with Jainism, a religion which enjoyed patronage of major historic kingdoms in the state such as
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portal List of Jain temples Jainism in Europe Jainism in Hong Kong Jainism in India Jainism in the United States Brampton Jain Temple Dundas 2002, p. 271
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Historic site in Tamil Nadu, India
Archaeological Survey of India. While the Sittanavasal village is dated from 1st century BC to 10th century AD when Jainism flourished here, the Temple-cave
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three main teachings of Jainism are ahimsa, anekantavada (non-absolutism), and aparigraha (non-possessiveness). Followers of Jainism take five main vows:
Timeline_of_Jainism
Jain temple in India
Sri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir (Śrī Digambar Jain Lāl Mandir) is the oldest and best-known Jain temple in Old Delhi, India. It is directly across from the
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Religious organization in India
of Jainism as a distinct religion in India Jainism in Maharashtra Jainism in North Karnataka Jainism in Karnataka Jainism in Tulu Nadu Jainism in Kerala
Dakshin_Bharat_Jain_Sabha
Indian spiritual leader and the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism
Swami are observed by Jains as Diwali. Although it is universally accepted by scholars of Jainism that Mahavira lived in ancient India, the year of his birth
Mahavira
Jainism in Hong Kong Jainism in India Jainism in the United States Dundas 2002, p. 271. "Welcome to Jains in Australia!". Jains.australians.com. Retrieved
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Jain cleric and author
eucumenical and less sectarian Jainism among educated, mobile Jains living overseas." Kanji Panth is a school of Jainism, nominally belonging to the Śvetāmbara
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Patrika (in Hindi). Retrieved 20 November 2020. "Shree Sarvodaya Jain Temple Amarkantak". Government Of India. Titze, Kurt; Bruhn, Klaus (1998). Jainism: A
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Religions that originated on the Indian subcontinent
Britannica, s.v. "Jainism > Jainism, Hinduism, and Buddhism" "Supreme Court of India, in the judgement of Bal Patil vs. Union of India, Dec 2005". Archived
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Father of Rishabhanatha
cycle in Jainism and the one in which the world is said to be at present). He was the father of Rishabhanatha, the first tirthankara (founder of Jainism) of
Nabhi
German Indologist and historian (1825–1901)
who studied the history of Jainism in India. Some older sources have the first and middle names interchanged. Weber was born in Breslau, where his father
Albrecht_Weber
Jain sculpture in Shravanbelagola, India
one of the holiest sites in Jainism. The Gommateshwara statue is dedicated to the Jain figure Bahubali and symbolises the Jain precepts of peace, non-violence
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Indian Jain community
Kosha" and Saman Suttam compilation. Khandelwal Jain Shrimal Jain Agrasen ki Baoli Jainism in Delhi Jainism in Bundelkhand An Early Attestation of the Toponym
Agrawal_Jain
Jain Heritage Site in Karnataka, India
Carnatica Vol. II, Inscriptions Nos. 92, 98. Kailash Chand Jain (1947). Jainism in South India. University of Madras, p. 58. Padmanabh Jaini (1979). The
Aretippur
Oldest organization of lay Jains in India
Jain Mahasabha or Shri Bharatvarshiya Digamber Jain Mahasabha is the oldest organisation of lay 20 panthi sarabati Jains in India. The Digambar Jain Mahasabha
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List of adherents of Jainism
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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Indian businessman (born 1954)
in India, which publishes The Times of India and has many other interests. Jain belongs to the Sahu Jain family, an industrialist family of India. In
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Major schools of thought
(sky-clad) is one of the two main sects of Jainism. This sect of Jainism rejects the authority of the Jain Agama compiled at the Vallabhi Council under
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25th Secretary of R&AW
playing a crucial role in the Operation Sindoor, which was launched by India in May 2025. Jain was born on 1 January 1967 in Nawala village, Muzaffarnagar
Parag_Jain
Supreme spiritual teacher in Jainism
Men's View on Jainism". Jainism Literature Center. Archived from the original on 11 February 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021. Champat Rai Jain 1930, p. 78
Tirthankara
introduction of Jainism to the West is credited to a German scholar, Hermann Jacobi, who translated some Jain literature and published it in the series 'Sacred
Jainism_in_Europe
Indian actor and former model
April 2019). "Sourabh Raaj Jain: When I played Krishna, people said, 'Why is our Krishna 6 feet 3 inches tall?'". Times of India. Archived from the original
Sourabh_Raaj_Jain
Indian businessman (born 1966)
media group in India, also known as The Times Group. Vineet Jain was born in Kolkata. He graduated from the American College of Switzerland. Jain joined The
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Jainism in Pakistan (پاکستان میں جین مت) has an extensive heritage and history. Prior to partition, Jains were less than 1% of the population of what
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Sanskrit term denoting Jain pilgrimage sites
In Jainism, a tīrtha (Sanskrit: तीर्थ "ford, a shallow part of a body of water that may be easily crossed") is a passage across samsara first blazed by
Tirtha_(Jainism)
God in Jain religion
in Jainism. Jainism rejects the idea of a creator deity responsible for this universe's manifestation, creation, or maintenance. Instead, souls (in this
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Town in Madhya Pradesh, India
COM > Jainism In India > Madhya Pradesh > Thuvanji". Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016. "Chandraprabh Jain Temple
Chanderi
Variety of spiritual meditation practices in Indian religions
spiritual meditation practices in Indian religions. In Jainism, it means asceticism (austerities, body mortification); in Buddhism, it denotes spiritual
Tapas_(Indian_religions)
Overview of Jainism in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh
state in north India has a long association with Jainism. Today the state is home to a number of Jain monuments, such as Jain Temples and Jain Tirths
Jainism_in_Uttar_Pradesh
Pilgrimage site in Uttar Pradesh, India
Navagarh is a Jain Tirth (pilgrimage site for Jainism) in India. It is located at the Nabai village near Sojna in central India in Uttar Pradesh, just
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Industrial family of India
Jain family is an industrial family of India. They own Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (commonly known as The Times Group), which owns The Times of India
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Place of worship for Jains, the followers of Jainism
A Jain temple, Derasar (Gujarati: દેરાસર) or Basadi (Kannada: ಬಸದಿ), is the place of worship for Jains, the followers of Jainism. Jain architecture is
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Alphabetical listing of Jainism related topics
articles related to Jainism. What links here is a special page for finding related articles (it is not entirely accurate though, enter Jainism for example, and
Index of Jainism-related articles
Index_of_Jainism-related_articles
Indian religions
Buddhism and Jainism are Eastern religions that developed in the Indian subcontinent. The Buddha and the 24th Jain Tirthankar, Mahavira are generally
Buddhism_and_Jainism
Jain temple in Rajasthan, India
(2004). Jainism: The World of Conquerors. Vol. 1. Motilal Banarsidass. ISBN 9788120819382. Tandon, Om Prakash (2002) [1968]. Jaina Shrines in India (1 ed
Ranakpur_Jain_temple
Protector deity in Jain mythology
(protector deities) of Svetambara Jainism. He is chiefly associated with Tapa Gaccha, a monastic lineage. He was a deity of the Jain tantrik tradition. There is
Ghantakarna_Mahavir
Country in South Asia
to the beginnings of recorded history in India. The Mauryan economy was helped by the rise of Buddhism and Jainism, creeds that promoted nonviolence, proscribed
India
Ancient city in northern India
bhaktibharat.com. Retrieved 25 August 2015. "WWW.JAINHERITAGECENTRES.COM > Jainism In India > Uttar Pradesh > Hastinapur > Kailash parvat Mandir". jainheritagecentres
Hastinapur
First Tirthankara of Jainism
tirthankara (Supreme preacher) of Jainism. He was the first of twenty-four teachers in the present half-cycle of time in Jain cosmology and is called a "ford
Rishabhanatha
Country in the Indian subcontinent in South Asia
Buddhism, Jainism. It is also home to followers of Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Zoroastrianism.. From 1857 to 1947, India was under British rule. India became
Outline_of_India
Indian actress and singer
into the Indian film industry. Anveshi Jain was born in Khajuraho, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, India to a Jain family. She studied Electrical and Electronics
Anveshi_Jain
Indian actress
She is of Marathi descent. Her father's side practiced Jainism. While shooting with Raj Kapoor in America for the film Around the World, she met American
Rajshree
Sporting event delegation
India competed at the 2022 Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, from 22 October 2023 to 28 October 2023. Due to COVID-19 pandemic cases rising
India at the 2022 Asian Para Games
India_at_the_2022_Asian_Para_Games
Religious and social service organization of Jains in India
religion for Jainism in India. It submitted a petition to the Delhi Government which played a part in Jains getting declared as a minority in Delhi. The
Vishwa_Jain_Sangathan
Commons has media related to Jain temples in Deogarh, Uttar Pradesh. Dashavatara Temple, Deogarh Jainism in Bundelkhand Jainism in Uttar Pradesh Alphabetical
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Private university in Bengaluru, India
Jain University, officially Jain(Deemed-to-be University) is a private deemed university in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The university established an
Jain_University
Merchant and banker family of Bengal (1652–1912)
Surendra (2019). Jains in India: History Essays. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-429-53737-0. Ray, Aniruddha (2017). Towns and Cities of Medieval India. Routledge. p
Jagat_Seth_family
October 2015). "Ancient Jain temple cries for attention". The Hindu. Retrieved 16 July 2021. Titze, Kurt; Bruhn, Klaus (1998). Jainism: A Pictorial Guide to
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were strong centres of Jainism in India, and the state is rich in Jain temples, large numbers of which are still maintained by Jain organizations. Wikimedia
Religion_in_Rajasthan
Indian Jain monk
Sthānakavāsī Jain tradition in the making of Saman Suttam, a compilation of Jain principles that was acceptable to all sects of Jainism. Kumar was a master
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Early medieval Indian dynasty (753–982)
only later kings of the dynasty were influenced by Jainism. However, other historians contend their Jain affiliation was not a later development and that
Rashtrakuta_Empire
Surname list
Jain surname is of Indian origin and is traditionally borne by followers of Jainism, an ancient religion from the Indian subcontinent. Unlike many Indian
Jain_(surname)
Mass media conglomerate in India
Times of India, television channels such as Times Now, the radio station network Radio Mirchi, and magazines Filmfare and Femina. The Sahu Jain family owns
The_Times_Group
Group of Svetambara Jain temples in Rajasthan, India
The Jains (Second ed.), London and New York: Routledge, ISBN 978-0-415-26605-5 Tobias, Michael (1991), Life Force: The World of Jainism, Jain Publishing
Dilwara_Temples
Mountain in Giridih district, Jharkhand, India
Hill, located in the state of Jharkhand, India, is the highest mountain in the state and is considered a sacred site by followers of Jainism. The hill is
Parasnath
including monotheism in Persia and Canaan, Platonism in Greece, Buddhism and Jainism in India, and Confucianism and Taoism in China. These ideas would
History_of_religion
Jain Centre in Oxford Street, Leicester Religion portal Europe portal United Kingdom portal Jainism in India Jainism in Europe Jainism in the United States
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Works of art associated with Jainism
Jain art refers to religious works of art associated with Jainism. Even though Jainism has spread only in some parts of India, it has made a significant
Jain_art
Soul in Jainism
(Sanskrit: जीव) or Atman is a philosophical term used within Jainism to identify the soul. As per Jain cosmology, jīva is the principle of sentience and is one
Jīva_(Jainism)
Jain doctrine of many-sidedness
(Sanskrit: अनेकान्तवाद, "many-sidedness") is the Jain doctrine about metaphysical truths that emerged in ancient India. It states that the ultimate truth and reality
Anekantavada
Rock-cut Jain reliefs in Madhya Pradesh, India
Archaeological Survey of India's Adarsh Smarak Monument along with other monuments in the Gwalior Fort. The Gopachal rock-cut Jain monuments are located
Gopachal rock-cut Jain monuments
Gopachal_rock-cut_Jain_monuments
Bengali Jain ethnic group in the Indian subcontinent
Purulia Miniature shrine, Pakbirra, Purulia Jain Sculptures at Pakbirra Śrāvaka (Jainism) Jainism in Bengal Jainism in Bangladesh Basudih Maji (surname) "Aajsa
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Indian historian
In 2020, she was conferred with the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award, for her work in the field of literature and education. Jain wrote
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Śvetāmbara Jain Temple in Rajasthan, India
Śvetāmbara Jain pilgrimage, built in the 9th century and situated in Mirpur, a fortified village in the Sirohi district of Rajasthan, India. This temple
Mirpur_Jain_Temple
Śvetāmbara Jain temple in Telangana, India
"Ancient Center of Jainism in India". Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation. "1125 AD Jain inscription at Kolanupaka lying in neglect". The Hindu
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