Situating Pārśva’s Biography in Varanasi
This study shows how Varanasi, a site that many people understand to be a sacred Hindu city, has been made “Jain” through its association with the lives of four of the twenty-four enlightened founders of Jainism, the <i>jina</i>s or <i>tīrthaṅkara</i>s. It...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/3/117 |