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    Explain difference between digambar 13 panth swethambar

    4 months ago 32

    Digambar, Terapanth (often called 13 panth), aur Shwetambar — in teenon ke beech mukhya farq yeh hai:

    1) Digambar

    • Muniyon ke liye poorn vastra-tyag maana jata hai.
    • Digambar parampara mein tapasya aur vairagya par bahut bal diya jata hai.
    • Murtipuja aur agam parampara mein kuch vishesh matbhed hote hain, jo Shwetambar se alag hain.

    2) Shwetambar

    • Muniyon aur sadhviyon ke liye safed vastra dharan kiya jata hai.
    • Is parampara mein agam granthon ki vyakhya aur manyata mein Digambar se antar hai.
    • Shwetambar mein bhi murtipuja aur anek up-sampraday hote hain.

    3) Terapanth / 13 Panth

    • Terapanth “13 panth” ka sankshipt roop maana jata hai.
    • Yeh ek sudharvadi aur anushasit sampraday hai.
    • Ismein:
    - ek hi Acharya ki parampara maani jati hai, - anushasan aur ekta par zor hota hai, - bahari vidhi-vistar kam aur aachar-shuddhi par adhik bal hota hai.
    • Terapanth ka sambandh aam taur par Shwetambar tradition se jyada maana jata hai, lekin kai log isse alag se ek distinct sampraday ke roop mein pehchante hain.

    Saral tulna

    • Digambar: vastra-tyag, kathor vairagya
    • Shwetambar: safed vastra, agam aur parampara mein alag vyavastha
    • Terapanth (13 panth): shist, kendrit, anushasit sudharvadi sampraday

    Ek line mein

    Digambar aur Shwetambar Jain Dharma ki do mukhya paramparayein hain, aur Terapanth unmein se ek anushasit up-sampraday hai, jise log 13 panth bhi kehte hain.

    Agar aap chahen, main isko table form mein bhi bahut saral tareeke se samjha sakta hoon.

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