Dattavirya, 顿补迟迟补惫墨谤测补, Datta-virya: 1 definition
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: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra顿补迟迟补惫墨谤测补 (啶︵い啷嵿い啶掂啶班啶�) is the son of Indra and grandson of Sahasr膩ra, according to the Jain Ramayana and chapter 7.2 [R膩va峁嘺鈥檚 expedition of conquest] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁caritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.
Accordingly, after Nirv膩峁嘺sa峁単ama said to Indra (son of Sahasr膩ra): 鈥淎fter hearing this, Indra gave his kingdom to his son, 顿补迟迟补惫墨谤测补, and became a mendicant, practiced very severe penance, and became emancipated. One day R膩va峁嘺 went to Mt. Svar峁嘺tu峁単a to pay homage to the sage Anantav墨rya whose omniscience had arisen. [...]鈥�.
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
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