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GirlAncient city near Mahavira's birthplace
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Jain baby names are drawn mainly from the twenty-four Tirthankaras, from Jain virtues such as kshama (forgiveness) and vinay (humility), and from Sanskrit and Prakrit words for spiritual qualities. This directory lists 11 names with their meanings, filterable by gender, first letter and origin.
11 names
Ancient city near Mahavira's birthplace
Reverent salutation
One who grows and prospers
Birth name of Bhagwan Mahavira
Rule, prescribed way
Dawn; morning
Pure, spotless, stainless
13th Tirthankara Vimalnath
Humble, modest
Humility, respectful conduct
Brave, valiant
Short form of Mahavir
Detachment, freedom from craving
Discernment; right judgement
A single message each day of Paryushan — the day's dharma, its meaning, and a thought to carry with you. Nothing else, and nothing after the festival ends.