Mahavira (Devanagari: महावीर, Mahāvīra), also known as Vardhamana (Devanagari: वर्धमान, Vardhamāna), was the 24th Tirthankara (Supreme Preacher) of Jainism...
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temples' "Main" or "Great Halls". The term "Mahavira Hall", also encountered as "Mahāvīra Hall" or "Hall of the Mahāvīra", is a reverse translation, employing...
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Mahāvīra (or Mahaviracharya, "Mahavira the Teacher") was a 9th-century Indian Jain mathematician possibly born in Mysore, in India. He authored Gaṇita-sāra-saṅgraha...
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name for Hanuman, Hindu god, devotee of Rama in the Indian epic Ramayana Mahāvīra (mathematician), 9th-century Indian Jain mathematician Mahaveera (film)...
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Mahavir Janma Kalyanak (redirect from Mahavira Jayanti)
cosmology which is actually current now Jain, Kailash Chand (1991), Lord Mahāvīra and His Times, Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 978-81-208-0805-8 Jain, Pannalal...
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Mahavira: The Hero of Nonviolence is an illustrated children's story based upon the life of Mahavira, a teacher of the Jain faith. Mahavira: The Hero...
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Chetaka (category Family of Mahavira)
elder brother of Mahāvīra Cellaṇā was married to the king Bimbisāra of Magadha Ceṭaka became an adept of the teachings of his nephew Mahāvīra and adopted Jainism...
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7. OCLC 606486051. Bender, Ernest; Jain, Kailash Chand (1978). "Lord Mahāvīra and His Times". Journal of the American Oriental Society. 98 (3): 209....
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(Second ed.), Routledge, ISBN 0-415-26605-X Jain, Kailash Chand (1991), Lord Mahāvīra and His Times, Motilal Banarsidass, ISBN 978-81-208-0805-8 Vyas, R. T....
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Tīrthaṅkara, Mahāvīra, thus making Ceṭaka his uncle and Padmāvatī his cousin; Ceṭaka himself had become an adept of the teachings of Mahāvīra and made the...
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