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Page 33
... Jain Tirthankara Adinath , was built in 1031 by the Dandanayak of Bhima I , inspired by a divine vision . It was designed by the famous contemporary architect Kirtidhar who put his heart and soul into the work . Built at a staggering ...
... Jain Tirthankara Adinath , was built in 1031 by the Dandanayak of Bhima I , inspired by a divine vision . It was designed by the famous contemporary architect Kirtidhar who put his heart and soul into the work . Built at a staggering ...
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... Jains believe that there are infinite souls , potentially omniscient and omnipotent , but limited by their karma ... Jain thought , man had the means to improve himself . He was not condemned to determinism . So , Indian thought is ...
... Jains believe that there are infinite souls , potentially omniscient and omnipotent , but limited by their karma ... Jain thought , man had the means to improve himself . He was not condemned to determinism . So , Indian thought is ...
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... Jain . worship as well . Travelling expecially with Buddhism , He has gained an immense following from Afghanistan to Indonesia . Deified as the remover of obstacles , He is propitiated at the beginning of any activity : undertaking a ...
... Jain . worship as well . Travelling expecially with Buddhism , He has gained an immense following from Afghanistan to Indonesia . Deified as the remover of obstacles , He is propitiated at the beginning of any activity : undertaking a ...
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