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प्रश्न
How did Vardhamana become Mahavira?
उत्तर
Vardhamana renounced all worldly pleasures. At the age of thirteen, he became an ascetic and attained true knowledge (Kevala Jnana), therefore he comes to be known as Mahavira.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the first and the last two Jain Tirthankaras.
Why were the followers of Mahavira called Janis?
Name the two sects of Jainism. What is the main difference between the two?
What is known as the Great Renunciation?
How did Gautama come to be known as the Buddha?
What is called a Vihara?
Mention any two factors that led to the growth of Jainism.
What was the purpose of a Chaitya?
Mention two features of the Brahmanical faith of the 6th Century BC which were opposed by the Buddha.
Mention any two features of the Brahmanical faith of the 6th Century BC which were accepted by the Buddha.