Mahavira

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Jain monk Tirthankara religious leader spiritual teacher

Mahavira was the 24th and last Tirthankara of Jainism, revered as a great spiritual teacher who revitalized and systematized the Jain religious tradition.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Mahavira canonical	42
24th Tirthankara	3
Tirthankara Mahavira	2
Vardhamana Mahavira	2
Mahāvīra	1
Vardhamana	1

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jain monk ⓘ Tirthankara ⓘ religious leader ⓘ spiritual teacher ⓘ
asceticPracticeDuration	12 years ⓘ
asceticPractices	meditation ⓘ non-possession ⓘ severe austerities ⓘ
associatedConcept	anekantavada (doctrine of non-one-sidedness) ⓘ syadvada (doctrine of conditioned predication) ⓘ
attainedKevalaJnana	true ⓘ
birthDate	circa 599 BCE ⓘ
birthPlace	Kundagrama ⓘ
birthRegion	Vaishali ⓘ Videha ⓘ Bihar ⓘ surface form: present-day Bihar, India
child	Priyadarshana ⓘ
clan	Naya clan ⓘ
commemorationFestival	Mahavir Jayanti ⓘ
contemporaryOf	Shakyamuni Buddha ⓘ surface form: Gautama Buddha
coreEthic	non-violence towards all living beings ⓘ
deathDate	circa 527 BCE ⓘ
deathPlace	Pavapuri ⓘ
deathRegion	Magadha ⓘ Bihar ⓘ surface form: present-day Bihar, India
father	Siddhartha of Kundagrama ⓘ
followersKnownAs	Nirgranthas ⓘ
honorificTitle	Jina ⓘ Mahavira self-link ⓘ Shramana ⓘ Mahavira self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Vardhamana
kevalaJnanaMeaning	omniscience in Jainism ⓘ
languageOfTeachings	Ardhamagadhi Prakrit ⓘ
liberationEvent	attained moksha ⓘ
liberationPlace	Pavapuri ⓘ
marriedTo	Yashoda ⓘ
mother	Trishala ⓘ
placeOfKevalaJnana	on the banks of the Rijupalika River ⓘ
placeOfKevalaJnanaRegion	Jrimbhikagrama ⓘ
positionInJainTirthankaraOrder	24 ⓘ
preachedIn	Magadha ⓘ surface form: Magadha region
religion	Jainism ⓘ
renunciationAct	renounced worldly life to become an ascetic ⓘ
renunciationAge	30 ⓘ
revitalized	Jain religious tradition ⓘ
scripturalSource	Agamas ⓘ surface form: Agamas of Jainism
sectarianReverence	revered by both Digambara and Svetambara Jains ⓘ
socialStatusAtBirth	Kshatriya ⓘ
symbolInJainism	lion ⓘ
systematized	Jain ethical vows ⓘ Jain monastic discipline ⓘ
taughtDoctrine	ahimsa (non-violence) ⓘ aparigraha (non-possession) ⓘ asteya (non-stealing) ⓘ brahmacharya (chastity) ⓘ satya (truth) ⓘ

Referenced by (51)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jainism → associatedWith → Mahavira ⓘ

Jainism → lastTirthankara → Mahavira ⓘ

Hanuman → epithet → Mahavira ⓘ

Agamas → traditionallyAttributedTo → Mahavira ⓘ

Mahavira → honorificTitle → Mahavira self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Vardhamana

Mahavira → honorificTitle → Mahavira self-link ⓘ

Svetambara → venerates → Mahavira ⓘ

Tirthankaras → lastInCurrentTimeCycle → Mahavira ⓘ

Mahavir Jayanti → honours → Mahavira ⓘ

Mahavir Jayanti → associatedDeity → Mahavira ⓘ

Maruti → hasTitle → Mahavira ⓘ

Bajrangbali → hasOtherName → Mahavira ⓘ

Burdwan → namedAfter → Mahavira ⓘ

this entity surface form: Vardhamana Mahavira

Digambara Jains → worship → Mahavira ⓘ

Angas → traditionallyAttributedTo → Mahavira ⓘ

syadvada → influencedBy → Mahavira ⓘ

subject surface form: Syadvada

Jina → lastJinaInCurrentTimeCycle → Mahavira ⓘ

Kundagrama → birthplaceOf → Mahavira ⓘ

Kundagrama → associatedDeity → Mahavira ⓘ

Vaishali → associatedWithPerson → Mahavira ⓘ

Vaishali → birthplaceOf → Mahavira ⓘ

Pavapuri → associatedWith → Mahavira ⓘ

this entity surface form: 24th Tirthankara

Pavapuri → worshipDeity → Mahavira ⓘ

Siddhartha of Kundagrama → child → Mahavira ⓘ

Siddhartha of Kundagrama → fatherOf → Mahavira ⓘ

Siddhartha of Kundagrama → associatedWith → Mahavira ⓘ

Trishala → motherOf → Mahavira ⓘ

Trishala → associatedWith → Mahavira ⓘ

this entity surface form: 24th Tirthankara

Trishala → child → Mahavira ⓘ

Naya clan → associatedWith → Mahavira ⓘ

this entity surface form: 24th Tirthankara

Naya clan → hasNotableMember → Mahavira ⓘ

Yashoda → spouseOf → Mahavira ⓘ

Yashoda → consortOf → Mahavira ⓘ

Yashoda → associatedReligionFigure → Mahavira ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tirthankara Mahavira

Yashoda → hasSpouse → Mahavira ⓘ

this entity surface form: Vardhamana Mahavira

Priyadarshana → childOf → Mahavira ⓘ

Jrimbhikagrama → associatedWith → Mahavira ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tirthankara Mahavira

Nirgranthas → foundedBy → Mahavira ⓘ

Nirgranthas → followed → Mahavira ⓘ

anekantavada (doctrine of non-one-sidedness) → historicallyAssociatedWith → Mahavira ⓘ

subject surface form: anekantavada

syadvada (doctrine of conditioned predication) → influencedBy → Mahavira ⓘ

subject surface form: Syadvada

Jain temples → dedicatedTo → Mahavira ⓘ

Parasnath Hill → associatedWithTirthankara → Mahavira ⓘ

Murtipujaka → venerates → Mahavira ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mahāvīra

Jains → historicalFigure → Mahavira ⓘ

Rajgir → associatedWith → Mahavira ⓘ

Rajgir → visitedBy → Mahavira ⓘ