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Jainism

Location Founder/Origin India Mahavira 6th Century BCE

Holidays Clothing Holy Texts Sects/Branches Simple white clothing Mahavira’s birth Diwali Kartak Purnima pilgrimage Paryushana Digambara Shvetambara Holy Texts Kalpa Sutra AGAMAS Sects/Branches

Creation Myth & Nature of /Relationship with God Universe and everything in it is eternal Nothing was created or destroyed Perfect, universal presence The perfected soul Holy Cities/Today Gujarat Temple 4.2 million Mostly in India

Hierarchy Status of Women Monks/Nuns Teachers of scriptures Spiritual leaders Liberated souls Status of Women Women cannot achieve liberation without first being reborn as a man

Basic Beliefs Supernatural Beings Jinas Tirthankaras High and low gods Spiritual conquerors Tirthankaras 24 spiritual leaders High and low gods Ambika Mother Goddess Two types of karma: Destructive Nondestructive Compassion for all living things Nonviolence, truth, non-stealing, celibacy, non-possessiveness

Rituals/Customs Salvation/Afterlife Live ascetic life Chant mantras Meditation Vegetarian Salvation/Afterlife Attain moksha through good karma Reincarnation

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