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Q: Bodh mein Prabodh prashnotari
A:
यह रही “बोध में प्रबोध” विषय पर एक छोटी प्रश्नोत्तरी:
प्रश्नोत्तरी
1. बोध का अर्थ क्या ह... Read More
Q: What are the rituals must be followed when someone passed away
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In Jain Dharma, when someone passes away, the family should observe peaceful, sober, and non-violent conduct. The exact customs may differ between Digambar and Shwetambar traditions, but the core spirit is the same: ahimsa, detachment, pr... Read More
Q: the six independent entities
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In Jain philosophy, the six independent entities are the six dravyas:
- Jiva – living soul
- Pudgala – matter
- Dharma – medium of motion
- Adharma – m... Read More
Q: What are the dosha's of samyaktva
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In Jain Dharma, samyaktva means right belief / true faith. Its main doshas (atichārs / transgressions) are commonly given as 8:
- Shanka – doubt about the truth of Jain tattva
- Kā... Read More
Q: What are the charecterstics of a samyagdrishti jeev
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A samyagdrishti jīva is a soul that has right faith / right conviction in Jain Dharma.
Its main characteristics are:
- Faith in the true nature of the soul
It understands that the soul is different from the body.
Q: Is a papa bhiru jeev samyagdrishti
A:
पापभीरु जीव होना अपने-आप में सम्यग्दृष्टि होना नहीं है।
सम्यग्दृष्टि वह जीव है जिसे जीव-अजीव, प... Read More
Q: Meaning of papa bheeru
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Pāpa-bhīru means one who fears sin or one who is afraid of sinful actions.
In Jain Dharma, a pāpa-bhīru person:
- avoids harming any living being,
- is careful in thought, speech, and action,
- feels... Read More
Q: What is the significance of lachuar
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Lachhuar, also written Lachhaur, is significant in Jainism as a Jain pilgrimage site in Jamui, Bihar. It has many Jain temples and a dharmshala built for pilgrims. In the Śvetāmbara tradition, it is also regarded as a doorway to Kshatri... Read More
Q: Where is Jrimbhikagrama
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Jrimbhikagrama is the ancient Jain site where Bhagwan Mahāvīra attained kevala-jñāna. Jain tradition places it outside the town of Jṛṃbhikagrāma, on the bank of the river Ṛjupālika. Its exact modern identification is not certain, but it is generally associated with a site in Bihar, In... Read More
Q: Where did mahavira attain enlightenment
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Lord Mahavira attained keval jnana (omniscience) at Jrimbhikagrama, near the Rijubalika River, under a sal tree.
This event is traditionally remembered as the moment of his full enlightenment.
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