JAINISM INTRODUCTION

Main Jain prayer:

Navakar Mantra

Jain great vows:
Ahimsa · Asteya
Brahmacharya · Satya
Nirvana · Aparigraha
Anekantavada

Key concepts:
Kevala Jñāna · Cosmology
Samsara · Karma
Dharma · Mokṣa · Reincarnation
Swadhyay


Major figures:
The 24 Tirthankaras
Lord Rishabh to Mahavira
Acharyas · Ganadhars
Siddhasen Divakar · Haribhadra


Practices and attainment:
Four Stages of Enlightenment
Paramis · Meditation


Jainism by region:
India · Western


Sects of Jainism:
Svetambara · Digambara
Terapanthi · Early schools
Sthanakvasi · Bisapantha
Deravasi


Texts:
Kalpasutra
Agama (text) · Tattvartha Sutra
Sanmatti Prakaran