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Trinasparsha, ṛṇ貹ś, Trina-sparsha: 1 definition

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Trinasparsha means something in Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term ṛṇ貹ś can be transliterated into English as Trnasparsa or Trinasparsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

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ṛṇ貹ś (तृणस्पर्�) refers to “injury from thorns, etc.� and represents one of the hardships (貹īṣa), or “series of trials hard to endure� according to the Triṣaṣṭiśalākāpuruṣacaritra 10.1 (Incarnation as Nandana). While practicing penance for a lac of years, Muni Nandana also endured a series of trials hard to endure (e.g., ṛṇ貹ś). Nandana is the name of a king as well as one of Mahāvīra’s previous births.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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