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Why did jainism decline?
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.
Which religion has 24 great teachers called Tirthankaras?
Jainism is the religion having 24 tirthankaras.
In the age of mahavira jainism was known as?
In the age of Mahavir, Jainism was known as "Jin Sashan" which would roughly translate to "Jainism" itself, because 23 other Tirthankaras had preceded Mahavir and spread the principles of Jainism. In the age of Mahavir, his parents and many others were already following Jainism propagated by Parshwanath, the 23rd Tirthankar of Jainism.
Is there a deity in Jainism?
24 deitys... Mahavir=last, and Mallinath=only girl.
Who find Jainism?
Jains do believe that there is no real founder of Jainism as it is an eternal religion. They have 24 tirthankaras of whom Lord Rishabha is considered to be the first one and is accounted as the founder and preacher of Jainism in this kaal ( according to jain division of time).
The spread of jainism began to decline in the seventh and subsequent centuries as a result of the rise of saiva and vaishnava saints in?
South India
What is the place of worship of jainism?
jain's go to the temple of jain in which there are 24 trithankaras of the jain's
When do Jainism pray?
jainsim pray in morning as well as night, they pray the 24 trithankaras in the jainism religion and they also have sadhu's also,they are two types of jains-digambaras and shwethambharas
Who is the real founder of jainism?
Jains do believe that there is no real founder of Jainism as it is an eternal religion. They have 24 tirthankaras of whom Lord Rishabha is considered to be the first one and is accounted as the founder and preacher of Jainism in this kaal (jain division of time). However, some of the modern historians believe that Lord Parshwnath (23rd Tirthankar of Jains) was the founder of Jainism.
What are the saints names that start with t?
Some saints names that start with "T" include Saint Teresa of Ávila, Saint Thomas Aquinas, and Saint Therese of Lisieux.
Saints names that start with e?
Elizabeth
What are the names of the New Orleans Saints' mascots?
Their names are Sir Saint and Gumbo
