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Satyavirya, ٲⲹīⲹ: 1 definition

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[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Satyavirya in Jainism glossary
: archive.org: The Jaina Iconography

ٲⲹīⲹ (सत्यवीर्�) is the name of the chowrie-bearer of 󲹱ٳ: the third of twenty-four Tīrthaṃkaras or Jinas, commonly depicted in Jaina iconography.—The tree under which 󲹱ٳ received the Kevala knowledge and of which the mention is made in the Jaina books is the Indian Śāla tree (Sharia robusta)—his bearer is called ٲⲹīⲹ. The Jina’s parentage has come down to our knowledge through Jaina history. His father was a king named Dṛḍharāja and his mother was called Suṣeṇ�. His birth place is Śrāvasti.

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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, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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