$JES 103 Jain Alphabet Book Level 1 Book

Author(s): JAINA Education Committee
Publisher: JAINA Education Committee

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M IS FOR MAHÄVIR
He asked the Prince for forgiveness*** for his action and the Prince forgave him. The angel named Prince Vardhamän 'Mahävir', meaning "the strong one".
We should try to be brave and fearless like Lord Mahävir.
Note: M is also for Moksha
* A Tirthankar is one who re-establishes the religious order of monks, nuns, laymen and laywomen. This four-fold order is known as Jain Sangha
Look under
**Queen Trishalä under Q,
***Forgiveness under F
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