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Is Lord Shiva related to Jainism?

Updated: 11/12/2022
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Arjundevmehra

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Lord Shiva may be related to Jainism in some way. Some Hindu Puranas say that Shiva is no else than Rishabdeva, first Jain Tirthankar (though there are many differences between the two).

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