Jainism believes in good deeds (punia) and helping others.
Jainism believes in good deeds (punia) and helping others.
About four million people follow Jainism
Hinduism believes in a Supreme Creator, whereas Jainism does not.
Jainism believes in extremities in physical renunciation. It is not practically possible for a common man to take to such extreme austerity. Present day Jainism is similar to Hinduism with Statue worshiping and pomp and show. True spirit of Jainism is now confined to saints and Munis only.
Yes, Jainism does reject the authority of the Vedas. Jainism believes in its own set of scriptures known as the Agamas. These texts contain the teachings of the Jain spiritual path and guide followers on their path towards spiritual liberation.
Like one sustain belief about existence of air.
Hinduism
The founder of Jainism is Mahavira. He is considered to be the last Tirthenkara or teacher of Jainism.
Yes, Beliefs of reincarnationare deeply rooted in Hindu religion. But not only limited to Hinduism , Judasim, Jainism & Islam also believes in reincarnation.
The Indian civilization founded Jainism. Jainism is a breakaway religion from Hinduism.
The Jainism population has about 43,000,000 Jains.