Book Title: Terminology of Jainism
Author(s): Dinesh Vora
Publisher: Dinesh Vora

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________________ Jainaabhaasa Jaina-braahmana Jainadarsana Jainism Jala Jalaachaara Jalagalana Jalakaaya Jalakaayika Jalpa vitanda Jambu Jambu dweep False Jainas; Pseudo-Jaina Laypeople in charge of priestly functions within certain Jaina communities Jain sign Religion of the Jains Water Five sensed aquatic beings Water filtration Water body Water-bodied Wrangling and cavil Name of a dweep or island 'The continent of the rose-apple tree.' The realm in the universe that is inhabited by humans. This region is transverse by six mountains which divide the region into seven regions. The most important regions are India in the south, Airavat in the north, and Mahavideha in the middle. It lis believed that in these three regions, humans may find rewards for religious pursuits and that deliverance may be possible. Congniser; Progenitor Mobile (1) Birth; (2) Part of trio Janma(birth) - Jara (old age) and Mrutyu(death) Teerthankar's holy birth is one of the five most auspicious events in Jainism Janaka Jangama Janma Janma kalyaana TERMINOLOGY OF JAINISM BY DINESH VORA Page 107 of 271

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