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[[w:Jainism|Jainism]] ({{Sanskrit|जैन, m.|Jaina}} "follower of Jina") is a religion native to [[India]] that originated around the 6th/5th century BC. A historically identifiable founder is [[w:Mahavira|Mahavira]] (c. 599-527 BC). The three basic universal ethical principles are [[ahimsa]] (non-violence towards all immanently animate forms of existence), [[aparigraha]] (independence from unnecessary possessions) and [[satya]] (truthfulness). | [[w:Jainism|Jainism]] ({{Sanskrit|जैन, m.|Jaina}} "follower of Jina") is a religion native to [[w:India|India]] that originated around the 6th/5th century BC. A historically identifiable founder is [[w:Mahavira|Mahavira]] (c. 599-527 BC). The three basic universal ethical principles are [[ahimsa]] (non-violence towards all immanently animate forms of existence), [[aparigraha]] (independence from unnecessary possessions) and [[satya]] (truthfulness). | ||
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Jainism (Sanskrit: जैन, m. Jaina "follower of Jina") is a religion native to India that originated around the 6th/5th century BC. A historically identifiable founder is Mahavira (c. 599-527 BC). The three basic universal ethical principles are ahimsa (non-violence towards all immanently animate forms of existence), aparigraha (independence from unnecessary possessions) and satya (truthfulness).
