Aryika (or Arjika) is the title by which Jain nuns are referred to, specially in the Digambar tradition[1][2]. In some parts of India, it takes the form Ajji.
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Kundalpur — (Sanskrit: कुण्डलपुर) is a historical site in India. It is located in central Bihar, 1.6 km from the ruins of Nalanda.The Digambar sect of the Jains believes that KundalpurBihar is the birthplace of the 24th and last Tirthankar, Lord Mahavira. A … Wikipedia
Bhattaraka — A Bhattaraka is the head of traditional Jain institution. They are responsible for training of scholars, maintenance of libraries, managing the endowments, presiding over the installation ceremonies and running of Jain institutions [Vilas Adinath … Wikipedia
Acharya Vidyasagar — (आचार्य विद्यासागर) is the best known of the modern Digambar Jain Acharyas of the modern times. Biography He was born as Vidyadhar, Oct.10, 1946 on sharad Purnima in Sadalga, Dist. Belgaum, Karnataka. His father was Shri Mallappa , who later… … Wikipedia
Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu) word etymology — Hindustānī also known as Hindi Urdu, is a term used by linguists to describe several closely related idioms in the northern, central and northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent. It encompasses two standardized registers in the form of the… … Wikipedia
Jain monasticism — Jain Muni or simply Muni is the term often used for Jain monks [Jains in the World: Religious Values and Ideology in India By John E. Cort, Published 2001Oxford University PressUS] .A Jain monk does not have a permanent home and does not have any … Wikipedia
Morale Jaïna — La main Jaïn représentant la fin du samsara et l ahimsa … Wikipédia en Français
Morale jaina — Morale jaïna La main Jaïn représentant la fin du samsara et l ahimsa … Wikipédia en Français
Morale jaïna — La main Jaïn représentant la fin du samsara et l ahimsa, La morale jaïna est considérée comme la partie la plus brillante du jaïnisme. C est la raison pour laquelle un certain nombre d auteurs ont dépeint cette religion comme un « réalisme… … Wikipédia en Français
