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Q: Upwaas saves how many years of hell
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In Jain Dharma, Upwaas does not have one fixed “number of years of hell” that it saves.
Its real effect is:
- it reduces karmic bondage,
- purifies the soul,
- and helps weaken or destroy sinful karma Read More
Q: Upwaas benefit jainism
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In Jainism, Upwaas (fasting) is a sacred tapas and has many spiritual benefits:
- Reduces karma: By controlling food and desires, one weakens bondage of karma.
- Increases self-control: It helps develop in... Read More
Q: Navkarsi benefit jainism
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Navkarsi is a very auspicious practice in Jainism. Its main benefits are:
- Reminds us of non-attachment and discipline in daily life.
- Helps purify the mind by starting the day with devotion and remembrance of the Tirthankars. Read More
Q: Modern Jain girl names with D
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Here are some modern Jain girl names starting with D:
- Dharini – Earth; one who supports
- Darshita – One who shows vision; revealed
- Ditya – Answer of prayers; bright
- Divya Read More
Q: Jain names for girl with letter D based on jainology
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Here are some Jain-inspired girl names starting with D, based on Jain values, virtues, and spiritually respectful meaning:
- Darshana — दर्शन, meaning right vision or true perception
- Dharini — one who upholds dha... Read More
Q: What are the causes of bondages according to the Vihāyapaṇṇatthi (Bhagavatī)?
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According to the Vihāyapaṇṇatthi (Bhagavatī Sūtra), the main causes of bondage (bandha) are the activities of the soul that attract karma, especially when they are joined with delusion and passions.
In simple terms, ... Read More
Q: Jain stop eating mango
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In Jain Dharma, many Jains avoid eating mango, especially in some traditions or during certain vows, because mango is a fruit with many seeds and strong taste, and eating it may involve more harm to life forms during harvesting and preparation.
Also, Jain d... Read More
Q: Can we eat soya chunks with curd
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Yes, generally it is acceptable in Jain diet to eat soya chunks with curd, if both are pure and suitable for your Jain observance.
A few points to keep in mind:
- Soya chunks should be free from onion, garlic,... Read More
Q: mahavir swami chayahin or chayadhar
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Jain parampara mein Bhagwan Mahavir Swami ko chhaya-hin maana jata hai — yani unki divya visheshata ke roop mein chhaya nahi padti. Isliye unhe chayadhar nahi kaha jata.
Saral shabdon mein:
- Chhaya-hin = chhaya se ... Read More
Q: ,mahavir swami na how much bhai???
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Jain tradition મુજબ Bhagwan Mahavir Swami ને 1 elder brother — Nandivardhana અને 1 sister — Sudarshana હતા. ( Read More