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Arihant

A Jiva (soul) who has conquered inner passions and attained Keval Gyan (omniscience).

Keval Gyan

Complete knowledge of past, present, and future, attained by an Arihant.

Moksha

Liberation from the cycle of birth and death, achieved by an Arihant after destroying remaining karmas.

Atishaya

Virtues that evolve upon the destruction of karmas in an Arihant.

Gnanatishay

Possession of complete knowledge, enhancing intelligence.

Pujatishay

Worship by all living beings, making the Arihant lovable.

Vachnatishay

Speaking only the truth; teachings understood by all in their own language.

Ashok Vruksh

A divine tree under which a Tirthankar gives religious sermons (Dharma Deshna).

Sur Pushpa Vrushti

Fragrant flowers showered by Devtas within the Samavasaran to praise Bhagwan's virtues.

Divya Dhwani

Divine music accompanying the teachings of the Tirthankar, symbolizing politeness.

Chhatra

A three-tier divine umbrella symbolizing Lordship of the Universe.

Bhagwan Mahavir

A prominent Tirthankar known for his teachings on non-violence and bravery.

Shatrunjay Mahatirth

A significant pilgrimage site in Gujarat where infinite souls attained Moksha.

Gyan Panchami

A festival honoring knowledge and holy scriptures, celebrated on the fifth day of Kartik.

Gyan Poojan

Worship of scriptures during Gyan Panchami.

Vasakshep

Scented powder used in Poojan ceremonies.

Gyan Khamasaman

A useful practice to improve memory and knowledge retention.

Ashtaprakari Puja

A traditional Jain worship ritual involving eight types of offerings.

Pratikraman

A ritual of repentance and reflection in Jainism.