Vardhamana Mahavira and Doctrine of Jainism
Vardhamana Mahavira Vardhaman Mahavira was the 24th and last Tirthankara of Jainism. He flourished about 250 years after the death of parsva. He was born in Kundagrama a suburb of Vaisali (modern Muzaffarpur district in Bihar) in 599 B.C. (according to some in 540 B.C.). His father Siddhartha was the head of a Kshatriyadan called the Jantrikas and his mother [...]