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Q: Present cycle: these are the 24 Tirthankars of the current era. - Past cycles: there were also 24 Tirthankars in earlier cycles. - Future cycles: there will again be 24 Tirthankars in coming cycles. give me names of all in each cycle
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In Jain cosmology, time is infinite, and in each half-cycle there are 24 Tirthankars. For the current era (Avasarpiṇī), the 24 Tirthankars are:
- Rishabhdev
- Ajitnath
- Sa... Read More
Q: List the names of past present and future tithankars . I suppose 24 in every cycle . Can I get the list of all please ?
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In Jain Dharma, 24 Tirthankars appear in each half-cycle of time, but there is not one single finite list of all past, present, and future Tirthankars across endless time, because the cycles go on continuously.
For our present Avasa... Read More
Q: Names of past 24 tirthankara
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Here are the names of the 24 Tirthankars in Jain Dharma, in order:
- Rishabhanatha
- Ajitanatha
- Sambhavanatha
- Abhinandananatha
- Sumatinatha Read More
Q: There are past present and future chovisi tirthankar . Yes or no ? If yes list all past future n present names
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Yes. In Jain Dharma, each half-cycle of time has a Chovisi of 24 Tirthankaras. So there are past, present, and future Chovisīs in the flow of time.
However, there are countless past and future Chov... Read More
Q: What should we do first, control our anger or stop eating Onions
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In Jain Dharma, first priority is to control anger.
Why:
- Krodh (anger) is a kashaya that directly binds karma and hurts the soul.
- Onion is avoided in Jain diet because it is considered harmful for spiritual... Read More
Q: how to get rajoharan
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Rajoharan is traditionally used by Jain sadhus and sadhvis, and it is generally received through diksha or through proper Jain monastic guidance, not just as a regular item for casual use.
If you want one, the proper way is:
- Contact a Jai... Read More
Q: Baby boy name start from m letter as Jainism
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Here are some Jain-inspired baby boy names starting with “M”:
- Mahavir — Great hero; name of Bhagwan Mahavir
- Moksh — Liberation, salvation
- Manan — Deep contemplation, reflection
Q: Why turmeric is allowed in Jainism
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In strict Jainism, turmeric is generally not considered allowed as food, because it comes from an underground rhizome/root-type part of the plant. Jain dietary principles avoid such foods due to ahimsa, since uprooting them is seen as harming man... Read More
Q: jains curry before portughese colombian exchange
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Yes. Jain cuisine existed long before the Columbian Exchange and the Portuguese arrival in India.
In Jain tradition, food is shaped by ahimsa and aparigraha, so classical Jain food mainly used ingredients already available in India before t... Read More
Q: strict Jain curry example
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A strict Jain curry example is:
Simple Lauki (bottle gourd) curry
- Lauki pieces
- Tomato
- Green chili
- Ginger
- Cumin
- Turmeric
- Coriander powder
- Salt
- Oil or ghee