Outline of Jainism

The following is an outline and topical guide of Jainism:

Jainism , also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion. ^[1]

Five Vows

Main article: Five Vows

• Ahiṃsā (Non-violence)
• Satya (Truth)
• Asteya (Non-stealing)
• Brahmacharya (Chastity)
• Aparigraha (Non-possession)

Beliefs

Main article: Jain philosophy

• Dravya
• Tattva
• Pramana
• Karma
• Saṃsāra
• Cosmology
• God
• Moksha

Major schools

Main article: Jain schools and branches

• Digambara (sky-clad)
• Śvetāmbara (white-clad)

Jainism by location

Jainism by continent

• Jainism in Africa
• Jainism in Europe

Jainism by subregion

• Jainism in Southeast Asia

Jainism by country

• Jainism in Afghanistan
• Jainism in Australia
• Jainism in Bangladesh
• Jainism in Belgium
• Jainism in Brunei
• Jainism in Cambodia
• Jainism in Canada
• Jainism in Germany
• Jainism in India
• Jainism in Indonesia
• Jainism in Ireland
• Jainism in Japan
• Jainism in Kenya
• Jainism in Laos
• Jainism in Malaysia
• Jainism in Myanmar
• Jainism in Nepal
• Jainism in Pakistan
• Jainism in Poland
• Jainism in Singapore
• Jainism in South Africa
• Jainism in Thailand
• Jainism in the United Kingdom
• Jainism in the United States
• Jainism in Vietnam

Jainism by special administrative region

• Jainism in Hong Kong

Jainism by administrative division

• Jainism in Assam
• Jainism in Bengal
• Jainism in Bundelkhand
• Jainism in Goa
• Jainism in Gujarat
• Jainism in Haryana
• Jainism in Karnataka
• Jainism in Maharashtra
• Jainism in Nagaland
• Jainism in Rajasthan
• Jainism in Tamil Nadu
• Jainism in Uttar Pradesh

Jainism by city

• Jainism in Delhi
• Jainism in Mumbai

Texts

Main articles: Jain literature § The Śvētāmbara Siddhāntha, and Jain literature § The Digambara Siddhāntha

The Śvētāmbara Siddhāntha

Angās (limbs)

• Āyāraṃga
• Sūyagaḍa
• Ṭhāṇaṃga
• Samavāyaṃga
• Viyāha-pannatti / Bhagavaī
• Nāyā-dhamma-kahāo
• Uvāsaga-dasāo
• Aṇuttarovavāiya-dasāo
• Anuttaraupapātikadaśāh
• Paṇha-vāgaraṇa

Twelve Upāṅgas (auxiliary limbs)

• Uvavāiya-sutta
• Rāya-paseṇaijja (also known as Rāyapaseṇiya)
• Jīvājīvābhigama
• Sūriya-pannatti
• Jambūdvīpa-pannatti
• Canda-pannatti
• Nirayāvaliyāo (also known as Kappiya)
• Kappāvaḍaṃsiāo
• Pupphiāo
• Puppha-cūliāo
• Vaṇhi-dasāo

Six Chedasūtras (Texts relating to the conduct and behaviour of monks and nuns)

• Āyāra-dasāo
• Bihā Kappa
• Vavahāra
• Nisīha
• Jīya-kappa
• Mahā-nisīha ^[a]
• Four Mūlasūtras
• Dasaveyāliya-sutta
• Uttarajjhayaṇa-sutta
• Piṇḍa-nijjutti and Ogha-nijjutti ^[b]
• Two Cūlikasūtras ("appendixes")
• Nandī-sūtra
• Anuyogadvāra-sūtra

Tirthankaras

Main articles: Tirthankara and List of Tirthankaras

• Rishabhanatha
• Ajitanatha
• Sambhavanatha
• Abhinandananatha
• Sumatinatha
• Padmaprabha
• Suparshvanatha
• Chandraprabha
• Pushpadanta (also known as Suvidhinatha)
• Shitalanatha
• Shreyansanatha
• Vimalanatha
• Anantanatha
• Dharmanatha
• Shantinatha
• Kunthunatha
• Aranatha
• Mallinatha
• Munisuvrata
• Naminatha
• Neminatha (also known as Nemi and Ariṣṭanemi)
• Parshvanatha (also known as Pārśva and Pārasanātha)
• Mahavira (also known as Vardhamana)

Jain symbols

Main article: Jain symbols

• Ashtamangala
  • Parasol
  • Dhvaja
  • Kalasha
  • Fly-whisk
  • Mirror
  • Chair
  • Hand fan
  • Vessel
  • Srivatsa
  • Nandavarta
  • Vardhmanaka
  • Pair of fish
• Jain emblem
• Jain flag
• Om
• Swastika
• Symbol of Ahimsa

Celebrated days

Main article: List of holidays § Jain holidays

• Diwali
• Kshamavani ^[c]
• Paryushana

Lists

Lists of Jains

• List of ancient Jains
• List of Digambara Jain ascetics
• List of Jain monks
• List of Jains

Lists of Jain temples

• List of ancient Jain temples
• List of Jain temples
• List of largest Jain temples

Timelines

• Timeline of Jainism

Indexes

• Index of Jainism-related articles

Other lists

• List of Jain inscriptions
• List of writers on Jainism

Jainism and other religions

• Jainism and Buddhism
• Jainism and Hinduism
• Jainism and Islam
• Jainism and Sikhism

Jainism and science

• Jainism and non-creationism

Jainism and society

• Sexual differences in Jainism

Notes

1. Only accepted as canonical by Mūrti-pūjaks
2. Only accepted as canonical by Mūrti-pūjaks
3. Only celebrated by the Digambara (sky-clad) sect of Jainism

References

1. Bhatt, Bansidhar (1985). "Evaluation of Jainism". Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute. 66 (1/4): 85–95. ISSN   0378-1143. JSTOR   41693598 . Retrieved 18 December 2024.