Bhagwan mahavira swami biography for kids
Bhagwan mahavira swami biography for kids in hindi
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Mahavira facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mahavira | |
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24th Jain Tirthankar | |
The famous idol of Mahavir at Shri Mahavirji | |
Other names | Vira, Ativir, Vardhaman, Sanmati, Nayaputt, Kashyap, Keval |
Venerated in | Jainism |
Predecessor | Parshvanatha |
Symbol | Lion |
Age | 72 years |
Tree | Shala |
Complexion | Golden |
Personal information | |
Born | c.
599 BCE |
Died | c. 527 BCE or 425 BCE (aged 71–72)Pawapuri, Magadha (present-day Nalanda district, Bihar, India) |
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Mahavira (Sanskrit: महावीर) also known as Vardhamana, was the 24th tirthankara (supreme preacher) of Jainism.
Bhagwan mahavira swami biography for kids
He was the spiritual successor of the 23rd tirthankaraParshvanatha. Mahavira was born in the early part of the 6th century BCE into a royal Kshatriya Jain family in ancient India. His mother's name was Trishala and his father's nam