Nirvanamoha, 狈颈谤惫腻峁嘺尘辞丑补, Nirvana-moha: 1 definition
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General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra狈颈谤惫腻峁嘺尘辞丑补 (啶ㄠた啶班啶掂ぞ啶｀ぎ啷嬥す) is the name of an ancient Muni, according to the Jain Ramayana and chapter 7.4 [R膩ma and Lak峁a峁嘺] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁caritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淲hen King Vijaya heard that Vajrab膩hu had become a mendicant, he became disgusted with existence at the thought, 鈥楬e, though a boy, is better than I鈥�. Then Vijaya installed his son, Purandara, in his kingdom and took the vow under Muni 狈颈谤惫腻峁嘺尘辞丑补. Purandara put on the throne his son, K墨rtidhara, borne by P峁泃hiv墨, and became an ascetic under the sage, K峁ma峁卥ara. Then King K墨rtidhara enjoyed pleasures of the senses with his wife Sahadev墨, like Purandara with Paulom墨. [...]鈥�.
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, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
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Partial matches: Moha, Nirvana.
Full-text: Kirtidhara, Sahadevi, Prithivi, Kshemankara.
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