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    Why is Neminath swami attributed to freeing of troubles

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    Neminath Swami, also known as Arishtanemi, is the 22nd Tirthankar in Jainism. In Jain narratives, Tirthankaras lighten the troubles of beings by embodying and proclaiming ahimsa (non-violence), truth, renunciation, and right conduct. Neminath’s life is seen as a powerful example of this:

    • He renounced worldly life to prevent causing harm in the world (his wedding procession is described in some traditions as an occasion where he left his throne and marriage to uphold non-violence and compassion). This act is regarded as freeing countless beings from the cycle of violence and fear that could arise from attachment, ego, and harm.
    • Through his example and teachings, he reinforced the path of dharma (righteous conduct), which alleviates suffering for all sentient beings.
    • In both Digambar and Shwetambar traditions, the core message remains: liberation and relief from troubles come through living a life of non-violence, truth, and detachment, though the narrations and emphasis on certain events may differ between the two sects.

    If you’d like, I can share a concise summary of the key verses or stories about Neminath from Jain scriptures.

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