JAINISM Flashcards
1
Q
Founder
A
No such as
There are 24 tirthankaras
Mahavir was last
2
Q
Major Jain pilgrimage
A
Mount Abu - Rajasthan
Palitana Temple - Gujrat
Girnar - Gujrat
Shikarji - Jharkhand
Shravanabelagola - karnatak
3
Q
Mahavir - vardhman
A
540 BC
prince vardhaman
Kundalgram in vaishali, bihar
father - siddharth
mother Trishila
4
Q
Kevalya (like nirvana)
A
age 42
pava near patna
5
Q
Digambar
A
do not wear cltheso
women cant betirthankars
more rigid
6
Q
Shvetambar
A
simple white cloth, brush,begging bowl, notebook
trithankars can be men or women
do not believe in brhamacharya
