Džainism Flashcards
Mahavira Vardhamana
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.
Ta oli 24. tirthankara – koolmeületaja, koolmekoha rajaja;
Džainism
Jainism is an ancient religion from India that teaches that the way to liberation and bliss is to live lives of harmlessness and renunciation. The essence of Jainism is concern for the welfare of every being in the universe and for the health of the universe itself.
Jina - võitja
Kolmikaare
ÕIGE nägemine?: pühatekstides ei kahtle, maiseid naudinguid ei ihka, ei kahtle vaimse tee võimalikkuses, selge kujutlus ideaalist, vaimsete kvaliteetide suurendamine, püsimine tões, kiindumine õigel teel käijatesse, tõe kuulutamine. ÕIGE TEADMINE: tegelikkuse nägemine õiges perspektiivis, ÕIGE KÄITUMINE: vägivallatus, tõearmastus
Perception, knowledge, conduct
Jiva
hing
karma
seadus
sansara
taassünd
siddha
vabanenu
Digambara saddhu
a monk in the Digambara tradition of Jainism, and as such an occupant of the highest limb of the four-fold sangha.
Svetambara saddhu
one of the two main branches of Jainism, the other being the Digambara. Śvētāmbara means “white-clad”, and refers to its ascetics’ practice of wearing white clothes, which sets it apart from the Digambara “sky-clad” Jains, whose ascetic practitioners go naked. Śvētāmbaras, unlike Digambaras, do not believe that ascetics must practice nudity