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Jain monasticism and Jainism

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Difference between Jain monasticism and Jainism

Jain monasticism vs. Jainism

Jain monasticism refers to the order of monks and nuns in the Jain community. Jainism, traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is an ancient Indian religion.

Similarities between Jain monasticism and Jainism

Jain monasticism and Jainism have 28 things in common (in Unionpedia): Acharya (Jainism), Ahimsa in Jainism, Aparigraha, Arihant (Jainism), Aryika, Asteya, Śvētāmbara, Bharatiya Jnanpith, Bhattaraka, Brahmacharya, Digambara, Jain community, Kalpa Sūtra, Karma in Jainism, Kayotsarga, Kundakunda, London, Mahavira, Moksha (Jainism), Oxford University Press, Religious denomination, Routledge, Sari, Sāmāyika, Siddha, Tirthankara, University of California Press, Uttarakhand.

Acharya (Jainism)

Āchārya means the Head of an order of ascetics.

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Ahimsa in Jainism

Ahimsā in Jainism is a fundamental principle forming the cornerstone of its ethics and doctrine.

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Aparigraha

In Hinduism and Jainism, aparigraha (अपरिग्रह) is the virtue of non-possessiveness, non-grasping or non-greediness.

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Arihant (Jainism)

Arihant (italic, italic "conqueror"), is a soul who has conquered inner passions such as attachment, anger, pride and greed.

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Aryika

Aryika, also known as Sadhvi, is a female mendicant (nun) in Jainism.

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Asteya

Asteya is the Sanskrit term for "non-stealing".

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Śvētāmbara

The Śvētāmbara (श्वेतांबर or श्वेतपट śvētapaṭa; also spelled Svetambar, Shvetambara, Shvetambar, Swetambar or Shwetambar) is one of the two main branches of Jainism, the other being the Digambara.

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Bharatiya Jnanpith

Bharatiya Jnanpith a literary and research organization, based in New Delhi, India, was founded on February 18, 1944 by Sahu Shanti Prasad Jain of the Sahu Jain family and his wife Rama Jain to undertake systematic research and publication of Sanskrit, Prakrit, Pali and Apabhramsha texts and covering subjects like religion, philosophy, logic, ethics, grammar, astrology, poetics.

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Bhattaraka

A Bhaṭṭāraka (भट्टारक "holy one") heads traditional Digambara Jain institutions.

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Brahmacharya

Brahmacharya (Devanagari: ब्रह्मचर्य) is a concept within Indian religions that literally means "going after Brahman".

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Digambara

Digambara ("sky-clad") is one of the two major schools of Jainism, the other being Śvētāmbara (white-clad).

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Jain community

The Jains in India are the last direct representatives of the ancient Śramaṇa tradition.

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Kalpa Sūtra

The Kalpa Sūtra (कल्पसूत्र) is a Jain text containing the biographies of the Jain Tirthankaras, notably Parshvanatha and Mahavira.

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Karma in Jainism

Karma is the basic principle within an overarching psycho-cosmology in Jainism.

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Kayotsarga

Kayotsarga (काउस्सग्ग) is a yogic posture which is an important part of the Jain meditation.

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Kundakunda

Acharya Kundakunda is a revered Digambara Jain monk and philosopher.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Mahavira

Mahavira (IAST), also known as Vardhamāna, was the twenty-fourth Tirthankara (ford-maker) of Jainism which was revived and re-established by him.

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Moksha (Jainism)

Sanskrit or Prakrit mokkha refers to the liberation or salvation of a soul from saṃsāra, the cycle of birth and death.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Religious denomination

A religious denomination is a subgroup within a religion that operates under a common name, tradition, and identity.

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Routledge

Routledge is a British multinational publisher.

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Sari

A sari, saree, or shariThe name of the garment in various regional languages include:শাড়ি, साड़ी, ଶାଢୀ, ಸೀರೆ,, साडी, कापड, चीरे,, സാരി, साडी, सारी, ਸਾਰੀ, புடவை, చీర, ساڑى is a female garment from the Indian subcontinent that consists of a drape varying from five to nine yards (4.5 metres to 8 metres) in length and two to four feet (60 cm to 1.20 m) in breadth that is typically wrapped around the waist, with one end draped over the shoulder, baring the midriff.

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Sāmāyika

Sāmāyika is the vow of periodic concentration observed by the Jains.

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Siddha

Siddha (Tamil "great thinker/wise man"; Sanskrit, "perfected one") is a term that is used widely in Indian religions and culture.

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Tirthankara

In Jainism, a tirthankara (Sanskrit:; English: literally a 'ford-maker') is a saviour and spiritual teacher of the dharma (righteous path).

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University of California Press

University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.

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Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand, officially the State of Uttarakhand (Uttarākhaṇḍ Rājya), formerly known as Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India.

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Jain monasticism and Jainism Comparison

Jain monasticism has 46 relations, while Jainism has 384. As they have in common 28, the Jaccard index is 6.51% = 28 / (46 + 384).

References

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