Digambara Terapanth is one of the sects of Digambara Jainism, the other being the Bispanthi sect. It formed out of strong opposition to the religious domination...
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Terapanth or Tera Panth may refer to: Digambara Terapanth, a sect of the Digambara tradition of Jainism Śvetāmbara Terapanth, a sect of Śvetāmbara Jainism...
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Panth Bispanthi Digambar Terapanth Other Kanji Swami Panth established by ex-Sthanakvasi monk. Gumanpanth Totapanth Modern Digambara community is divided...
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Śvetāmbara (redirect from Swetembar Terapanth)
posture. Recent Digambara iconography are plain in accordance with beliefs of the recently created sect Digambara Terapanth, while older Digambara iconography...
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common among the Murtipujaka Śvētāmbara and Bispanthi Digambara Jains. The Digambara Terapanth movement opposes their worship. Among the Murtipujaka Śvētāmbaras...
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Jain schools and branches (section Digambara)
orders include the Digambara Terapanth which emerged in the 17th century. Śvetāmbaras have their own sanghs, but unlike Digambaras which have had predominantly...
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A Digambara monk or Digambara Sādhu (also muni, sādhu) is a Sādhu in the Digambar tradition of Jainism, and as such an occupant of the highest limb of...
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List of Jain monks (section Digambara ascetics)
Prabhācandra Virasena, Digambara, 790–825 CE Pujyapada Aparajita Aryanandi, 20th century Digambara acharya Vidyasagar, Digambara, Born 1946 Ganeshprasad...
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Jain monasticism (section Digambara monks)
Digambara monks eat only once a day and do not use utensils. The Yati of the Śvētāmbara sect and the Bhattaraka of the Digambara Terapanth do not...
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Kundakunda was a Digambara Jain monk and philosopher, who likely lived in the second century CE or later. His date of birth is māgha māsa, śukla pakṣa...
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