RELIGIONS
JAINISM
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Question
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The term Jainism derives from the word jina, which means
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great soul
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winner, or conqueror
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soul
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God’s servant
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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.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct option is A Conqueror of the self. Vardhamana came to be known as Mahavira or Jina, the conqueror of the self.
Detailed explanation-3: -The word ‘Jain’ has been derived from ‘jina’, which means conqueror, implying one who has overcome all human passions.
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