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________________ 3. TIME LINE The Cyrus Cylinder speaks of Cyrus the Persian and his conquest of Babylon in 539 BC 528BC MAHAVIRA (THE GREAT HERO), THE FOUNDER OF JAINISM IN INDIA Vardhamana Mahavira or 'The Great Hero' founded Jainism during 540-468 B.C. Jainism, Shraman Dharma, Nirgranth Dharma 海 an Jains believe all souls are equal because they all possess the potential of being liberated and attaining Moksha. Tirthankars and Siddhas are role models only because they have attained Moksha. Jains 91
SR No.007303
Book TitleDevelopment of Hinduism
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorM M Ninan
PublisherM M Ninan
Publication Year
Total Pages582
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size45 MB
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