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________________ 5 Nirvana Event (Nirvana Kalyänak) This is the event when a Tirthankar is liberated from the cycle of birth and death, and becomes a Siddha. The Tirthankar destroys the remaining four Aghäti Karma, and is now free from all Karma. Posture of Mahävir-swämi when he attained omniscience. Jain Education International Glossary Chyavana Kalyänak Dikshä Kalyänak Janma Kalyanak Keval-jnän Kalyänak Nirvana Kalyänak Pancha Kalyanak Tirthankar Vardhamän Mahävir-swämi (Rhyme - Yankee Doodle) TIRTHANKARS Mahävir-swämi sitting still Deep in meditation Concentrated on his soul And he reached liberation Chorus: Vardhamän Mahävir-swämi Great courageous Hero Showed us all what we must do To make our Karma zero. THE FIRST STEP OF JAINISM For Private & Personal Use Only The enlightened should contemplate that his soul is endowed with boundless capabilities. - Mahavir (Niyamasära, 96) Only the one who has transcended fear can experience equanimity. - Mahavir (Sutrakritänga 1/2/2/17) 33 www.ainelibrary.org
SR No.000125
Book Title$JES 203 First Step of Jainism Level 2 Book
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorJAINA Education Committee
PublisherJAINA Education Committee
Publication Year2005
Total Pages144
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English, Jaina_Education, 0_Jaina_education, & JAINA Books
File Size7 MB
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