Digambara

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Buddhist monk
gptkbp:beliefAboutWomen women cannot attain liberation in current life
gptkbp:famousMonk gptkb:Akalanka
gptkb:Kundakunda
gptkb:Pujyapada
gptkb:Samantabhadra
gptkb:Virasena
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Diwali
gptkb:Mahavir_Jayanti
gptkb:Paryushana
gptkb:Das_Lakshana
gptkbp:hasDoctrine ahimsa
asceticism
celibacy
non-possession
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Digambara
gptkbp:iconography Tirthankaras depicted nude
Tirthankaras with downcast eyes
absence of ornamentation
no images of female Tirthankaras
gptkbp:mainRivalSect gptkb:Svetambara
gptkbp:meaning sky-clad
gptkbp:monasticPractice gptkb:meditation
non-attachment
renunciation
alms-begging
nudity
gptkbp:notableAttraction gptkb:Shravanabelagola
gptkb:Karanja
gptkb:Kundalpur
gptkb:Pawapuri
gptkb:Sonagiri
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Bahubali_statue_at_Shravanabelagola
gptkbp:numberOfTirthankaras 24
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:India
gptkbp:philosophy karma theory
dualism of soul and matter
emphasis on monastic life
liberation through self-discipline
rejection of possessions
gptkbp:population several million
gptkbp:region gptkb:Maharashtra
gptkb:Karnataka
gptkb:Madhya_Pradesh
gptkb:Rajasthan
gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Samayasara
gptkb:Tattvartha_Sutra
gptkb:Gommatsara
gptkb:Kasayapahuda
gptkb:Pravachanasara
gptkb:Satkhandagama
gptkbp:section gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:separates gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:splitOccurred c. 3rd century BCE
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:monastery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4