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Look up: Mahavira

  1. Mahavira
    (c. 599-527 BC) Indian sage from whose teachings the Jain faith arose. At the age of 30 he turned from a life of comfort to asceticism which he practised for 12 years. At the end of this time he began to bring...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  2. Mahavira
    Epithet of Vardhamana, the last of the 24 Tirthankaras (`Ford-makers,` i.e., saviours who promulgated Jainism), and the reformer of the Jain monastic ... [12 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/13

  3. Mahavira
    Indian mathematician who made significant contributions to the development of algebra.[1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/13

  4. Mahavira
    Mahavira is a Hindu boy name. The meaning of the name is `son of Priyavrata ` The name Mahavira doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Mahavira seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Maha

  5. Mahavira
    Mahavira: see Jainism.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A09

  6. Mahavira
    ; traditionally 599–527 BCE) who established what are today considered to be the central tenets of Jainism. According to Jain tradition, he was the 24<sup>th</sup> and the last Tirthankara. In Tamil, he is referred to as Arugan or Arugadevan. He is also known in texts as <...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahavira

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