INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

JAINISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The word ‘Jaina’ was derived from the word
A
Jeena
B
Jyna
C
Jina
D
Jana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The term “Jain” is derived from the Sanskrit word “Jina” means conqueror of senses. It shows the victory of a person from the cycle of birth and death. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-2: -: one who according to Jainism has conquered temporal and material existence through self-discipline and attained a transcendent and external state of bliss. especially : one venerated as a tirthankara.

Detailed explanation-3: -Definition-What does Jaina mean? Jaina refers to someone who is an adherent of Jainism, a system of Indian philosophy. The term is Sanskrit for “overcomer.” Like Hinduism and Buddhism, Jainism is a yogic tradition. All three believe in the idea of liberation from the life-death cycle, albeit in different ways.

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