Digambara Jain sect

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Buddhist monk
gptkbp:beliefAboutMahavira last Tirthankara
gptkbp:beliefAboutScriptures original Agamas lost
preserved teachings through commentaries
gptkbp:beliefAboutWomen women cannot attain liberation directly
gptkbp:coreBelief asceticism
renunciation of all possessions
gptkbp:date 3rd century BCE
gptkbp:diet strict vegetarianism
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Gommateshwara_statue
gptkbp:femaleMonkPractice wear white clothes
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Diwali
gptkb:Mahavir_Jayanti
gptkb:Paryushana
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Bhadrabahu
gptkbp:hasTemple Dravidian style
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Shravanabelagola
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Digambara Jain sect
gptkbp:iconography Tirthankaras depicted unclothed
absence of ornaments on idols
downcast eyes in idols
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Mahavira
gptkb:Rishabhanatha
gptkbp:majorSubsect gptkb:Taranpanthi
gptkb:Terapanthi
Bisapanthi
gptkbp:monkAttire naked
gptkbp:monkPractice no possession of clothes
use of peacock feather broom
gptkbp:nameMeaning sky-clad
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Jinasena
gptkb:Akalanka
gptkb:Bhadrabahu
gptkb:Kundakunda
gptkb:Pujyapada
gptkb:Samantabhadra
gptkb:Nemichandra
gptkb:Vidyananda
gptkb:Virsenacharya
gptkbp:numberOfTirthankaras 24
gptkbp:origin gptkb:South_India
gptkbp:practicedIn Sallekhana (ritual fasting to death)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:rituals gptkb:Puja
gptkb:Aarti
gptkb:Abhisheka
gptkb:Pradakshina
gptkb:Samayika
gptkb:Pratikramana
Diksha (initiation)
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkb:Prakrit
gptkb:Samayasara
gptkb:Tattvartha_Sutra
gptkb:Kasayapahuda
gptkb:Pravachanasara
gptkb:Satkhandagama
Kannada
gptkbp:sectSplitFrom gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:sectSplitWith Svetambara Jain sect
gptkbp:الانتشار_الجغرافي gptkb:Maharashtra
gptkb:Bundelkhand
gptkb:Karnataka
gptkb:Madhya_Pradesh
gptkb:Rajasthan
gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shantinath_Jain_Temple
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6