Jainism (/ ˈdʒeɪnɪzəm, ˈdʒaɪnɪzəm / JAY-niz-əm, JYE-niz-əm), [1] also known as Jain Dharma, [2] is an Indian religion which teaches a path toward spiritual purity and enlightenment through disciplined non …

Dec 21, 2025 · Jainism, Indian religion teaching a path to spiritual purity and enlightenment through disciplined nonviolence (ahimsa, literally ‘non-injury’) to all living creatures.

Oct 31, 2023 · Jainism teaches that the path to enlightenment is through nonviolence and reducing harm to living things (including plants and animals) as much as possible. Like Hindus and Buddhists, Jains …

Sep 21, 2020 · Jainism holds that all living things are animated by an immortal soul caught in the cycle of rebirth and death caused by karmic matter which has accumulated through one's past actions. …

Though Jains perceive their religion as eternal, the founding of Jainism likely can be traced to the 6th century B.C. Despite their small number, their influence has been significant throughout the centuries …

Jainism is one of the world’s oldest religions, originated in India over 2,500 years ago. Known for its profound emphasis on non-violence (ahimsa), ethical self-discipline, and spiritual liberation, Jainism …

Jainism is an ancient Indian religion that teaches the path to spiritual purity and enlightenment through disciplined nonviolence (ahimsa), self-control, and truthfulness.

Feb 14, 2024 · Jainism, renowned for its principles of non-violence, compassion, and spiritual enlightenment, stands as one of the oldest religions globally. Originating in ancient India, it boasts a …

Jainism (pronounced jayn-izm), traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is a dharmic religion with its origins in the prehistory of India, still practiced today by several million people.

Jainism is an ancient Indian religion that emphasizes non-violence, self-control, and spiritual growth. In this article, we will delve into the rich history, core beliefs, and unique practices of Jainism, providing …