Jainism
Meanings
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- An ancient Dharmic religion, with a focus on nonviolence and personal effort to elevate the reincarnating soul towards moksha by liberating it from samsara.
- A nontheistic heterodox Indian philosophy
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Etymology
From Jain + -ism.
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