Jain Philosophy

Jain Philosophy is a dharmic religion and philosophy that originated in ancient India. The word 'Jain' comes from the word 'Jina' which means a conqueror. 'Jina' comes from the root 'Ji'-'to conquer'. It means conquering the passions like lust, anger, pride and greed are considered as the major passions, which are considered the enemy of the souls. It does not mean conquering nations. To know more read:

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