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Updated: Feb 22, 2024



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Followers of Jainism are called "Jains" with means and Omniscient person who teaches the path of salvation. Jainism also known as Jain dharma, is an Indian religion. Jainism traces it's spiritual ideas and history through the succession of 24 thirthanakaras (supreme preachers of dharma), with the first in the current time cycle begin Rishabha Deva whom the tradition holds to have lived million of years ago and 24 thirthanakara Mahavira around 600 BCE. Jainism is considered and eternal Dharma with the tirthankaras guiding everytime cycle of the cosmology. The palitana temple is the world's only mountain that has more than 900 temples. The Palitana temples and the whole mountain are considered the most sacred pilgrimage place by the jain community. In the above right hand side of the painting there is a Sadhvi (women saint) means one who practices a Sadhana or keenly follows a path of spiritual discipline all the vast majority of sadhus are Yogis, not all yogis are sadhus.A sadhu's life is solely dedicated to achieving moksha (liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth). They often were simple clothing such as white colour clothing in Jainism symbolising that sanyasa. A male medicant in Jainism is often called as Sadhu. In the Lower portion in left inside of the painting, there are two important persons of Jainism namely Mahavira who is accepting food from Chandan Bala. Mahavira's condition where for accepting food are the person should be offering should be a princess, she should be banned headed ,she should be in chains, while offering uncooked lentils her one food should be inside the house and other one outside the house, and she should be in tears. All should these condition should be satisfied only after he would eat a single piece of food. Surprisingly at that particular movement Mahavira food from Chandan Bala. Mahavira successfully completed his one month fasting without even eating. This is how Jainism is sensitive or main Motto is to not to kill any of the living being even it could be a small ant.


Name Of The Artwork: Jainism - The Untold Painting Caption Of Artwork: Followers of Jainism are called "Jains" with means and Omniscient person who teaches the path of salvation. Jainism also known as Jain dharma, is an Indian religion. Jainism traces it's spiritual ideas and history through the succession of 24 thirthanakaras (supreme preachers of dharma), with the first in the current time cycle begin Rishabha Deva whom the tradition holds to have lived million of years ago and 24 thirthanakara Mahavira around 600 BCE. Jainism is considered and eternal Dharma with the tirthankaras guiding everytime cycle of the cosmology. The palitana temple is the world's only mountain that has more than 900 temples. The Palitana temples and the whole mountain are considered the most sacred pilgrimage place by the jain community. In the above right hand side of the painting there is a Sadhvi (women saint) means one who practices a Sadhana or keenly follows a path of spiritual discipline all the vast majority of sadhus are Yogis, not all yogis are sadhus.A sadhu's life is solely dedicated to achieving moksha (liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth). They often were simple clothing such as white colour clothing in Jainism symbolising that sanyasa. A male medicant in Jainism is often called as Sadhu. In the Lower portion in left inside of the painting, there are two important persons of Jainism namely Mahavira who is accepting food from Chandan Bala. Mahavira's condition where for accepting food are the person should be offering should be a princess, she should be banned headed ,she should be in chains, while offering uncooked lentils her one food should be inside the house and other one outside the house, and she should be in tears. All should these condition should be satisfied only after he would eat a single piece of food. Surprisingly at that particular movement Mahavira food from Chandan Bala. Mahavira successfully completed his one month fasting without even eating. This is how Jainism is sensitive or main Motto is to not to kill any of the living being even it could be a small ant.

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