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  2. Mahavira - Wikipedia

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    Mahavira (Devanagari: महावीर, Mahāvīra), also known as Vardhamana (Devanagari: वर्धमान, Vardhamāna), was the 24th Tirthankara (Supreme Preacher) of Jainism. He was the spiritual successor of the 23rd Tirthankara Parshvanatha. [ 12 ] Mahavira was born in the early 6th century BCE to a royal Jain family of ancient India.

  3. Mere Bharat Ke Kanthahar - Wikipedia

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    Music. Hari Prasad Chaurasia and Shivkumar Sharma. Adopted. 2012. " Mere Bhārat ke Kanṭhahār " ("The Garland of My India") is the state song of the Indian state of Bihar. The lyrics were written by Satya Narayan and the music was composed by Hari Prasad Chaurasia and Shivkumar Sharma. The song was officially adopted in March 2012.

  4. Jain meditation - Wikipedia

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    Jain meditation (Sanskrit: ध्यान, dhyana) has been the central practice of spirituality in Jainism along with the Three Jewels. [1] Jainism holds that emancipation can only be achieved through meditation or shukla dhyana.[2] According to Sagarmal Jain, it aims to reach and remain in a state of "pure-self awareness or knowership." [3]

  5. Religious thinkers of India - Wikipedia

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    Amir Khusro – Sufi poet, and disciple of Nizamuddin Auliya, he is credited with being the founder of both Hindustani classical music and Qawwali (the devotional music of the Sufis). Ahmad Sirhindi – a prominent propagator of the Naqshbandi Sufi order in India. Syed Ahmed Khan; Mirza Ghulam Ahmad; Muhammad Iqbal

  6. Mahavir Janma Kalyanak - Wikipedia

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    Mahavir Janma Kalyanak is one of the most important religious festivals in Jainism. It celebrates the birth of Mahavira, the twenty-fourth and last Tirthankara (supreme preacher) of present Avasarpiṇī. [a] On the Gregorian calendar, the holiday occurs either in March or April.

  7. Ahimsa in Jainism - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In Jainism, ahiṃsā (Ahimsā, alternatively spelled 'ahinsā', Sanskrit: अहिंसा IAST: ahinsā, Pāli: [1] avihinsā) is a fundamental principle forming the cornerstone of its ethics and doctrine. The term ahiṃsā means nonviolence, non-injury, and absence of desire to harm any life forms. Veganism, vegetarianism and other ...

  8. Buddhist music - Wikipedia

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    Buddhist music retains a prominent place in many Buddhist traditions, and is usually used for ceremonial and devotional purposes. [5] Buddhist music and chanting is often part of Buddhist rituals and festivals in which they may be seen as offerings to the Buddha. [6] Most Buddhist music includes chanting or singing, accompanied by instruments.

  9. Ghantakarna Mahavir - Wikipedia

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    Ghantakarna Mahavira is a Jain deity from the Jain tradition and is worshiped and venerated by some specific monastic lineages and probably many laymen. He is one of the fifty-two vira s (protector deities) and is called Mahavira (Great vira). [1][2] The verse 67 of Gantakarana Mantra Stotra by Vimalachandra states that he is worshipped since ...