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Mahavira was born in the early 6th century BCE to a royal Kshatriya Jain family of ancient India. His mother's name was Trishala and his father's name was Siddhartha.
Oct 17, 2024 · Question: When and where was Mahavira born? Answer: Mahavira was born in 540 BC in Kundagrama (present-day Vaishali in Bihar) to a royal family of the Kshatriya clan. His father was King Siddhartha, and his mother was Queen Trishala.
Early Life. Lord Mahaveera was born Prince Vardhamana to King Siddhartha and Queen Trishala of the Ikshvaku Dynasty. He was born in 599 B.C. on the thirteenth day of the rising moon during the month of Chaitra in the Vira Nirvana Samvat calendar.
Jun 11, 2024 · Mahavira was a contemporary of Gautama Buddha, the primary figure in Buddhism on whose teachings Buddhism was founded. Mahavira was born into a royal family of Kshatriyas in present day Bihar, India. As the son of a king he had a privileged childhood and was raised in the lap of luxury.
Sep 23, 2024 · Mahavira (born c. 599 bce traditional dating, Kshatriyakundagrama, India—died 527 traditional dating, Pavapuri) was the last of the 24 Tirthankaras (“Ford-makers,” i.e., saviours who promulgated Jainism), and the reformer of the Jain monastic community.
Apr 2, 2015 · Lord Mahavira was born on the thirteenth day of rising moon of Caitra month, in 599 B.C. in the present state of Bihar, India. His birthplace, believed to have been near the modern city of...
Mahavira was the founder and the last Tirthankara of Jainism. He was born in 599 BC in Kundalpur, a village in the Vaishali district of Bihar, India. Mahavira was born to a royal family and he renounced the world at an early age to become a monk.
