God in Jainism - Wikipedia
All souls who have achieved the natural state of infinite bliss, infinite knowledge (kevala jnana), infinite power and infinite perception are regarded as God in Jainism. Jainism rejects the idea of a creator deity responsible for the manifestation, creation, or maintenance of this universe.
BBC - Religions - Jainism: God
2009年9月10日 · God and the problem of evil. The Jain view of God enables Jainism to explain the evil and suffering that exists in the world without the intellectual difficulties faced by religions...
The Concept of God in Jainism - JAINA-JainLink
Jain Gods: Both Arihants and Siddhas are considered Gods of Jain religion. Arihats are perfect human beings and preach the Jain religion to the people after attaining keval_jnan. After death they become Siddhas. All Siddhas are perfected souls, living forever in a blissful state in Moksha.
Deities - Jainpedia
Lesser gods are also worshipped in Jainism, who may be local divinities or sets of deities who represent or personify certain features or ideas. Many of the major deities are known under the same names or different names in other Indian religious traditions. For example, Śrī or Lakṣmī is a major goddess for Hindus as well as Jains. Their ...
Jainism - Wikipedia
Jainism is considered an eternal dharma with the tirthankaras guiding every time cycle of the cosmology. Central to understanding Jain philosophy is the concept of bhedvigyān, or the clear distinction in the nature of the soul and non-soul entities.
God In Jainism - The Spiritual Life
All souls who have achieved the natural state of infinite bliss, infinite knowledge (kevala jnana), infinite power, and infinite perception are regarded as God in Jainism. Jainism rejects the idea of a creator deity responsible for the manifestation, creation, or maintenance of this universe.
Do Jains Believe in God? - Arihanta Institute
While Jainism admits the existence of a spiritual principle in the form of the soul (jīva), as well as the existence of omniscient liberated souls (siddhas) and the exceptional tīrthaṅkaras, it does not accept the existence of a singular supreme īśvara with the aforementioned qualities.
Jainism - World History Encyclopedia
2020年9月21日 · Jainism is one of the oldest religions in the world. The name comes from jiva (soul or life force but, capitalized, is also given as Spiritual Conqueror) as it maintains that all living things possess...
Jainism | Definition, Beliefs, History, Literature, & Facts | Britannica
2024年10月31日 · Jainism, Indian religion teaching a path to spiritual purity and enlightenment through disciplined nonviolence (ahimsa, literally “non-injury”) to all living creatures.
Jainism's Unique Concept of God • Philosophy Institute
2023年9月4日 · Jainism rejects the notion of a creator God, defining Godhood as the state of liberation achieved by eradicating all karma. This part explains the Jain view of God as an embodiment of perfect knowledge, vision, power, and bliss, attainable through spiritual discipline and ethical living.