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22 Cards in this Set
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Aagamas
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cannonized texts, scriptures
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Ahimsa
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non violence
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Anekantavada
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only see a small portion of reality (You are right from your perspective.)
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Aparigraha
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non attachment
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Digambara
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"sky clad"
monks who wander nude |
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Himsa
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violence/injury to life
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Jina
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conquerer or victor- one who has attainted enlightenment
Also:tirthankara |
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Jiva
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spirit contained in all living things
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kevala-jnana
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enlightenment- gaining infinite knowledge
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Moksha
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release
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Sadhu
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monk
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Sadvis
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female monk (nuns)
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Samsari
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rounds of rebirth
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Sravakas
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common men
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Sravikas
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common women
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Sthanakvasi
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Subset of Svetambara
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Svetambara
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"White clad"
monks who wear white robes |
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Terapanthi
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subset of Svetambara
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Tirthankara
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"Ford Finder"
found way to release and helps others gain it as well |
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Karma matter
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contaminates a person't soul as a consequence of evil deeds. Causes soul to sink in universe and scale of existence
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Sramana
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Wondering monk
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Samsara
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cycle of rebirth
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