Jainism

Question 1

The 24 people that have reached perfection

Answer 1

Tirthankaras

Question 2

Crossing makers

Answer 2

Tirthankaras

Question 3

The greatest Tirthankara is which number

Answer 3

24th

Question 4

The founder of Jainism

Answer 4

Mahavira

Question 5

The Mahavira lived when?

Answer 5

599–527 BC

Question 6

Mahavira means?

Answer 6

Great man or hero

Question 7

Harsh self treatment and denial

Answer 7

Extreme asceticism

Question 8

Freedom from all worldliness

Answer 8

Liberation

Question 9

The one who conquers

Answer 9

Jina

Question 10

True or false Jainism doesn’t believe in a creator God

Answer 10

True

Question 11

A Jane doctrine that says all things are composed of two parts

Answer 11

hylozoism

Question 12

The two parts that everything is composed of is _____ and _______

Answer 12

Spirit and matter

Question 13

The part of us that Senses and feels

Answer 13

Spirit or jiva

Question 14

The part of us that is not alive and has no consciousness

Answer 14

Matter or ajiva

Question 15

The desire to use and have as little as possible

Answer 15

Austerity

Question 16

Where do the Jane’s super human beings exist?

Answer 16

In realms above the earth

Question 17

Super humans are also known as

Answer 17

Gods or deities

Question 18

Goals of Jainism

Answer 18

Reach total freedom and to live where their gods live

Question 19

Ahimsa, gentleness, harmlessness

Answer 19

Nonviolence

Question 20

Avoid all falsehoods and exaggerations

Answer 20

Non lying

Question 21

Stealing is the result of desire

Answer 21

Non-stealing

Question 22

For those who are married they seek sexual Fidelity. For those who are unmarried they seek complete celibacy

Answer 22

Chastity

Question 23

Attachment brings bondage. Develop a generous attitude and have no more then what you truly need

Answer 23

Nonattachment

Question 24

Five ethical recommendations

Answer 24

Nonviolence, non-lying, non-stealing, chastity, nonattachment

Question 25

Branch that is clothed in the sky

Answer 25

Digambara

Question 26

The branch that is closed in white

Answer 26

Shvetambara

Question 27

The branch that does not have temples or Scriptures

Answer 27

Sthanakavasi

Question 28

The newest branch that was made in 1817 and means 13

Answer 28

Terapanthi

Question 29

Simple buildings in which meetings are held

Answer 29

Sthankakas

Question 30

The supreme guru in the newest branches hierarchical structure

Answer 30

Acharya

Question 31

Jane practices

Answer 31

Bathe images in milk, give them food, walk around them, make a pilgrimage

Question 32

Jane sacred writings

Answer 32

Purvas

Question 33

Means limbs and contains the teachings of the mahavira

Answer 33

Angas

Question 34

Means less or limbs and contains the laws, rituals, and assistance in dying

Answer 34

Upangas

Question 35

24 people have reached perfection in the _____________

Answer 35

Present cycle of the universe

Question 36

Jainism has how many followers?

Answer 36

3 to 4 million

Question 37

Jainism was founded where?

Answer 37

India in Nepal