Tamil Jain community

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:containsCommunity gptkb:Kannada_Jains
gptkb:Marathi_Jains
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Silappatikaram
Jain rock-cut caves
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Karnataka
gptkb:Kerala
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature vegetarianism
non-violence (ahimsa)
Jain caves in Madurai region
Jain temples with Dravidian architecture
ancient Jain inscriptions in Tamil Nadu
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Mahavir_Jayanti
gptkb:Paryushana
gptkbp:historicalPresence since ancient times in Tamil Nadu
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Tamil_language
Sanskrit literature
South Indian temple architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tamil Jain community
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:main_temple gptkb:Arahanthgiri_Jain_Math
gptkb:Mel_Sithamur_Jain_Math
gptkb:Samanar_Hills
gptkb:Tirumalai_Jain_complex
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Mahavira
gptkb:Parshvanatha
gptkbp:monastic_center gptkb:Mel_Sithamur_Jain_Math
gptkbp:monastic_leader gptkb:Bhattaraka
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Ilango_Adigal
gptkb:Vallimalai_Siddhar
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Tamil_Jain_Youth_Association
gptkb:Tamil_Nadu_Jain_Federation
gptkbp:population approximately 85,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:ritual_language gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkb:Prakrit
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Agamas
gptkbp:section gptkb:Digambara
gptkbp:traditionalOccupation agriculture
trade
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Madurai_Tirth
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7