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Lord Mah V Ra And His Times
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Author : Kailash Chand Jain
language : en
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
Release Date : 1991
Lord Mah V Ra And His Times written by Kailash Chand Jain and has been published by Motilal Banarsidass Publ. this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1991 with India categories.
The Story Of Lord Mahavira
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Author : Vernon Thomas
language : en
Publisher: Hemkunt Press
Release Date : 2004
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Saints Of India Lord Mahavira
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Author : Shiri Ram Bakshi
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2002
Saints Of India Lord Mahavira written by Shiri Ram Bakshi and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with Hindu saints categories.
Know About Lord Mahavira
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Author : Saurabh Singh Chauhan
language : en
Publisher: Saurabh Singh Chauhan
Release Date : 2023-10-30
Know About Lord Mahavira written by Saurabh Singh Chauhan and has been published by Saurabh Singh Chauhan this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-10-30 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
Biography of Lord Mahavira The 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. Introduction to Lord Mahavira Journey with us into the heart of ancient wisdom, where a radiant soul named "Lord Mahavira" graced the world as the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. In the vast tapestry of human history, Jainism stands as a timeless philosophy, offering guidance and insight into the path of enlightenment. The early life of Lord Mahavira, also known as Vardhamana, was marked by wealth and privilege. He was born around the 6th century BCE in “Kundagrama”, a small town in present-day Bihar, India. Here are some key points about his early life: Birth and Family: Lord Mahavira was born into the royal family of King Siddhartha and Queen Trishala. His birth name was Vardhamana, which means "one who grows" or "prosperous." Wealth and Luxury: As a prince, Lord Mahavira lived a life of luxury and abundance within the palace. He was provided with all comforts and material possessions. Compassionate Nature: Even from an early age, Vardhamana displayed a compassionate and empathetic nature, showing concern for all living beings. Marriage: As he grew older, Vardhamana got married to Princess Yashoda and had a daughter named Anojja. Seeking Truth: Despite the opulent lifestyle, Vardhamana became increasingly discontented with the material world and sought answers to the deeper questions of life, including the nature of suffering and the path to liberation. Decision to Renounce: At the age of 30, Vardhamana renounced his princely status and all worldly possessions, including his clothing, to embark on a life of asceticism and spiritual seeking. This event is known as "diksha" or initiation. Pursuit of Enlightenment: For the next 12 and a half years, Lord Mahavira practiced rigorous self-mortification, fasting, and meditation to attain spiritual enlightenment and liberation from the cycle of birth and death (samsara). Attainment of Kevala Jnana: At the age of 42, Lord Mahavira achieved Kevala Jnana, or supreme enlightenment, becoming a Tirthankara and acquiring omniscience. After attaining enlightenment, Lord Mahavira spent the rest of his life as an enlightened teacher, propagating his teachings and principles of Jainism to the world. His teachings continue to be central to the Jain faith and serve as a source of inspiration for millions of followers. Understanding Jainism and its Tirthankaras Imagine a tree with branches reaching to the sky, each branch representing a Tirthankara a spiritual guide who illuminates the way to inner peace and knowledge. Jainism, a peaceful and ancient tradition, holds twenty-four such Tirthankaras in its embrace. These spiritual beacons, through their teachings and noble lives, help seekers find light in the midst of life's challenges. Among these illustrious Tirthankaras, Lord Mahavira shines as a gem of profound wisdom. Born in the sacred land of India, he graced humanity with his presence over two and a half millennia ago. Jainism, with its roots stretching back to antiquity, is a philosophy centered around non-violence, compassion, and the pursuit of truth. It beckons us to live in harmony with all living beings and discover the truth that lies within us. Birth and Early Life of Lord Mahavira In the realm of history, there exists a moment when a great soul takes its first breath, marking the beginning of an extraordinary journey. Lord Mahavira's life began in royal splendor, as he was born to King Siddhartha and Queen Trishala. This auspicious event took place in the ancient city of Vaishali. From an early age, it was clear that Lord Mahavira's path would be exceptional. As a young prince, he was exposed to the riches of the world, yet his heart remained untouched by the allure of material possessions. Deep within, a yearning for spiritual truth began to stir. The echoes of his birth and upbringing reverberate through time, reminding us that even amidst privilege, the call of the soul can lead us toward a higher purpose. The young prince's journey would take him far beyond the palace walls, guiding him toward the profound enlightenment that awaited. As we step into the realm of Lord Mahavira's life, we are invited to explore not only the events that shaped his existence but also the universal truths he revealed. In the chapters that follow, we will trace his footsteps as he embarked on a transformative quest, a journey that would illuminate the path for countless seekers in the ages to come. So, as we delve deeper into the life and teachings of Lord Mahavira, let us open our hearts and minds to the wisdom that flows from this ancient wellspring. Through his story, we shall discover the timeless principles that have the power to illuminate our own lives, guiding us toward a greater understanding of ourselves and the world around us.
Lord Mahavira
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Author : Rājendra (Muni)
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2003-01-01
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Mahāvīra, 24th Jain Tirthankar.
Lord Mahavira
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Author : Shiv Gajrani
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2006-01-01
Lord Mahavira written by Shiv Gajrani and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006-01-01 with Jainism categories.
On the life and teachings of Lord Mahāvīra, 24th Jain Tirthankar.
Lord Mahavira In The Eyes Of Foreigners
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Author : Akshaya Kumāra Jaina
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1975
Lord Mahavira In The Eyes Of Foreigners written by Akshaya Kumāra Jaina and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1975 with Jainism categories.
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Lord Mahavira
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Author : Renu Saran
language : en
Publisher: Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd
Release Date : 2014-10-21
Lord Mahavira written by Renu Saran and has been published by Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-10-21 with Education categories.
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Life Of Mahavira
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language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1985
Life Of Mahavira written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1985 with Jainism categories.
Motivating Thoughts Of Mahavira
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Author : Dulichand Jain ‘Sahityaratna’
language : en
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
Release Date : 2021-01-19
Motivating Thoughts Of Mahavira written by Dulichand Jain ‘Sahityaratna’ and has been published by Prabhat Prakashan this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-01-19 with Self-Help categories.
Jainism is one of the ancient religions of India and an integral part of Indian culture. Lord Mahavira was the twenty-fourth Tirthankara of this religion. His sermons have been extensively documented in the Jain Agamas. His powerful teachings shed light on the philosophy of Jainism as well as on the moral and spiritual values for everyday life. His teachings about compassion and non-violence can be a major driving force in the present times. In today’s world; which is ruled by the hunger for power and possessiveness; Mahavira’s teachings need to be spread far and wide so that human beings may be inspired with humanity and humane values once again. In this handy book ‘Motivating Thoughts of Mahavira’; Dulichand Jain presents a selection of some of the finest aphorisms from the ancient Jaina texts. For easy comprehension; he has divided the sutras into topics; such as knowledge and conduct; conquest of passions; doctrine of karma; reflection and intuition; learning; meditation and righteousness. He has given a simple title for every single aphorism along with the reference number. Its simple and lucid presentation will make it useful for the laypersons; students as well as scholars.