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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.

  2. Mahaveer Jain is an Indian film producer. [1] [2] He is mostly known for producing Hindi movies, which include Dekh Indian Circus (2011), Chalo Jeetey Hain (2018), Malaal (2019), Khandaani Shafakhana (2019), Uunchai (2022), Ram Setu (2022) and Good Luck Jerry (2022). [3] [4]

  3. Sep 23, 2024 · Quick Facts. Sanskrit: “Great Hero” Also known as: Vardhamana. Born: c. 599 bce traditional dating, Kshatriyakundagrama, India. Died: 527 traditional dating, Pavapuri. Notable Family Members: mother Trishala. Subjects Of Study: Jainism. ahimsa. mahavrata. vegetarianism.

  4. Lord Mahavira was the twenty-fourth and last Jain Tirthankara according to the Jain philosophy. A Tirthankara is an enlightened soul who is born as a human being and attains perfection through intense meditation. For a Jain, Lord Mahavira is no less than God and his philosophy is like the Bible.

  5. Lord Mahavir (the last Tirthankara, and founder of Jainism) is revered by the Jain community, and the most significant and auspicious religious festival in the Jain calendar: Mahavir Jayanti, is celebrated in honour of him.

  6. According to Jain philosophy, all Tirthankaras were human beings but they have attained a state of perfection or enlightenment through meditation and self-realization. They are the Gods of Jains. The concept of God as a creator, protector, and destroyer of the universe does not exist in Jainism.

  7. Apr 18, 2024 · Mahavir Jayanti 2024 Date in India, History and Significance: Mahavir Janma Kalyanak, also known as Mahavir Jayanti, is one of the most significant festivals in Jainism, celebrating the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, the 24th and last Thirthankara of Jainism.

  8. Lord Mahavir Jain, also known as Vardhamana Mahavira, was a great spiritual leader and the 24th Tirthankara of the Jain religion. He lived in India around 500 BCE and was born into a royal family. However, he renounced his luxurious life at the age of 30 and became a monk, dedicating himself to spiritual pursuits.

  9. 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. Birth.

  10. Mahavir Jayanti 2022: Celebrated by the Jain community to observe peace, harmony and to spread the teachings of Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism, Mahavir Jayanti marks the birth ...