In this religion, time is conceived of in terms of utsarpini and avasarpini, ascending and descending arcs of a wheel with spokes called ara. Via a process called nirjara, adherents of this religion can destroy a substance which binds to the soul called karman, and debate over whether asceticism demands nudity distinguishes Digambaras and Svetambaras. Followers of this religion venerate the twenty-four Tirthankaras and follow a doctrine of nonviolence called ahimsa. For 10 points, name this Indian religion founded by Mahavira.
In this religion, time is conceived of in terms of utsarpini and avasarpini, ascending and descending arcs of a wheel with spokes called ara. Via a process called nirjara, adherents of this religion can destroy a substance which binds to the soul called karman, and debate over whether asceticism demands nudity distinguishes Digambaras and Svetambaras. Followers of this religion venerate the twenty-four Tirthankaras and follow a doctrine of nonviolence called ahimsa. For 10 points, name this Indian religion founded by Mahavira.
In this religion, time is conceived of in terms of utsarpini and avasarpini, ascending and descending arcs of a wheel with spokes called ara.