Followers believe in the teachings of 24 special conquerors known as Thirthankars, the last of whom lived in 6th century BC. They believe that every living being has an eternal soul, which are equal as they all possess the ability to be liberated and gain Moshka. Living a life of usefulness and compassion for all life forms are also central tenets,
Followers believe in the teachings of 24 special conquerors known as Thirthankars, the last of whom lived in 6th century BC. They believe that every living being has an eternal soul, which are equal as they all possess the ability to be liberated and gain Moshka. Living a life of usefulness and compassion for all life forms are also central tenets, while both monks and lay followers are required to become strict vegetarians. FTP, name this religion originating in ancient India, which emphasizes the rule of conduct of non-violence known as Ahimsa, and whose members are followers of Jinas.
Followers believe in the teachings of 24 special conquerors known as Thirthankars, the last of whom lived in 6th century BC.
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