Jain

Jainism is an ancient Indian path of nonviolence and liberation, following the example of the Jinas, who crossed beyond rebirth.

Under: Non-Christian (tradition)

Under Jain

Digambara

the sky-clad tradition, whose monks renounce all possessions including clothing.

Shvetambara

the white-clad tradition, the larger of the two great Jain divisions.

Terapanth

a Shvetambara order founded in the eighteenth century under a single teacher's authority.

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