This man promoted the philosophy of the possibility of many legitimate viewpoints,Anekantavada, and taught aparigraha, or detachment from people and objects.
This man promoted the philosophy of the possibility of many legitimate viewpoints,Anekantavada, and taught aparigraha, or detachment from people and objects. This figure organizedhis followers into sadhus, sadhvi, shravaka, and shravika, and his teachings were recorded orally bythose known as (*) ganadharas. This figure was born as a lion, several times as a demi god, and a humanin his twenty-six incarnations prior to to his last birth. While forty-two years old, he squatted under asalah tree to attain Kevala, or complete enlightenment, and he practiced ahimsa, or total nonviolence.For 10 points, name this twenty-fourth Tirthankara, an Indian sage and revered figure in Jainism.
This man promoted the philosophy of the possibility of many legitimate viewpoints,Anekantavada, and taught aparigraha, or detachment from people and objects.
Mahavira [or Vardhamana]