- Jainism - Wikipedia
Jainism ( ˈdʒeɪnɪzəm, ˈdʒaɪnɪzəm JAY-niz-əm, JEYE-niz-əm), [1] also known as Jain Dharma, [2] is an Indian religion which teaches a path toward spiritual purification
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A desire to preserve their religious identity has led expatriate Jains to form trans-sectarian organizations such as the Jain Samaj, founded in Europe in 1970, and the Federation of Jain Associations in North America (also known as JAINA), founded in 1981
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JAIN SCRIPTURES: Bhagwan Mahavira's preaching was orally compiled by his immediate disciples in Jain scriptures known as Jain Agam or Agam Sutras, which consist of many texts These Agam Sutras were not documented in any form but were orally passed on to the future generations
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The Jain dictum, “Parasparopagraho Jivanam” means “Souls render service to one another ” It emphasizes the balance and harmony both among human beings, and between humanity and all other forms of life Jains actively reflect on these values and incorporate them in daily practice
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According to Jain teachings, every soul is inherently divine and capable of achieving liberation (moksha) from the endless cycle of birth, death, and rebirth (samsara) Liberation is believed to be attained through the “Three Jewels” of Jainism: right knowledge, right faith, and right conduct
- 10 Things You Should Know About Jainism - ABWE
The Jain religion includes more than just tolerance, non-violence, and reincarnation—and Jains desperately need to hear the gospel
- Jainism - World History Encyclopedia
Jains, especially Jain monastics, will gently sweep the path before them so they do not inadvertently step on an insect and will wear face masks to prevent themselves from inhaling any so that not even the smallest of living things is harmed by them
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