Jain History
Jain Principles
Jain Prayers
24 Tirthankars
Life of a Tirthankar/ Symbol
100
Who is the founder of our religion?
Lord Adinaath
100
Give two examples of -How jainism is environment friendly?
(1) Do not cut trees (2) Use less water
100
What is the sixth line in Namokar Mantra?
Eso Panch Namokaro
100
Bhagvan Mahavir got Nirvana at which place?
Pavapuri
100
When was Universal Jain Symbol adopted by all sects of Jainism?
During the commemration of 2500th anniversary of the Nirvana of Lord Mahavira.
200
True or false- Lord Mahavir was born in 579B.C. in a Royal family of Vaishali.
false. He was born in 599B.C.
200
Nirjara means consumption of karma. Is it true or false?
True
200
In Namokar Mahamantra which line has the meaning-I bow down to Acharya.
Aum Namo Ayariyanam
200
Give another name of Lord Suvidhinath.
Pushpadanta
200
In which stage of life of tirthankar attains Manahparyavjnan?
When a Tirthankar renounces the worldly life-he attains Manahparyavajnan.(Diksha Kalyanak)
300
Give the names of 1st, 5th, 10th, 15th and 20th Tirthankara.
1st- Adinath 5th-Sumatinath 10th-Shitalnath 15th-Dharmanath 20th-Munisuvrata swami
300
What are the three basic principles of Jainism?Jain names only please....
Ahimsa, Anekantvaad, Aparigraha
300
"May everyone and everywhere be healthy, peaceful, and blissful." Which Jain Prayer contains this message?
Shivmastu sarva jagatah, Parahitanirata.......
300
Is it correct if not then give the correct answer. Lord Naminath got Nirvana at Mount Girnar.
Lord Neminath got Nirvana at Mount Girnar.
300
In which event Tirthankar's soul destroys the four ghati karmas completely?
Kevaljnana kalyanak
400
Which Tirthankara gave shape to the present jain religion and how many years ago?
Lord Mahavira and 2546 years ago.
400
What is the most democratic and equitable aspect of jainism?
All living entities love life and love to exist. We have no right to kill anybody however big or small.
400
What is the Universal Forgiveness and Friendship Prayer?
Khamemi savvajive, savve jiva khamantu me mitti me savva bhueshu. veram majjha na kenai
400
Give the names of last five Tirthankars of this era.
Munisuvratswami, Naminath, Neminath, Parshvanath and Vardhamanswami.
400
Which three types of knowledge tirthankar's soul have in mother's womb?
Matijnan, Shrutjnan and Avadhijnan
500
Give the names of five great vows in Jainism.
Non-Violence, Truth, Non- stealing, Continence, and Non-acquisitiveness.
500
Jainism preaches and propagates what kind of life?
Pure, Chaste,unadulterated and frictionless life which is harmonious and soothing the other lives in universe.
500
Give the definition of Arihanta and Siddha.
Arihanta- Souls who have reached the state of non attachment towards the worldly process. Siddha- Liberated Souls
500
identify Tirthankar from their Emblem. (1) Suparshvanath (2)Vimalnath (3)Chandraprabhu (4)Aranath (5)Shantinath
(1) Suparshavanath-swastika (2)Vimalnath -Boar (3)Chandraprabhu-Moon (4)Aranath -Fish (5)Shantinath- -Deer
500
In which kalyanak event tirthankar's soul destroys all agahti karmas completely and attains salvation?
Nirvana kalyanak
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