MitraVita - Hinduism Simplified

Live a friendly life.

Hinduism_and_Jainism

Hinduism and Jainism Facts

Hinduism Facts

Hinduism is one of the oldest major world religions, with a recorded history of over 4,000 years.

  • Hinduism is based on the concept of karma and reincarnation.
  • The Vedas are the oldest and most sacred texts of Hinduism.
  • Hinduism has a vast array of deities, with Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva being the most prominent.
  • The concept of ahimsa (non-violence) is central to Hinduism.
  • Hinduism is a diverse and inclusive faith, with followers from all over the world.

Jainism Facts

Jainism is a ancient Indian religion that emphasizes non-violence and self-control.

  • Jainism is based on the concept of ahimsa (non-violence) and the avoidance of harm to all living beings.
  • The Jina (spiritual leader) is a central figure in Jainism.
  • Jainism emphasizes the importance of self-control and detachment from worldly desires.
  • The concept of samsara (the cycle of birth and death) is central to Jainism.
  • Jainism has a unique system of ethics and morality.

© 2023 Hinduism and Jainism Facts