Janism
Brief history of Mahavira
| Titles | Mahavira, Nayaputra, Nirgrantha |
| Birth | 540 BC |
| Place of Birth | Kundagram in Vashali |
| Father's name | Siddharta |
| Mother's name | Trishala(A Lichhavi Princes,sister of chetaka) |
| Wife | Yashoda |
| Clan | Nyaya(Jnatrika) |
| Enlightenment | Jimbikagram/ Rijupalika (River) |
| Death | 468 BC, Pavapuri near Rajgrih |
Three Jweles or Three Ways to attain Kaivalya
- Right knowledge (Samyak Gyan): Understanding of religious principles.
- Right Fath (Samyak Vishwas): Belief in Jains
- Right Action (Samyak karma): Observance of 5 vows
Jaina Councils
| Council | Period | Place | Head | Consequence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Council | 322-298 BC | Pataliputra | Sthulabhadra | Compilation of 12 Angas to replace the last 14 Purvas |
| 2nd Council | AD 512 | Vallabhi | Devardhi Kshamashramana | Final compilation of 12 Angas and 12 Upanags |
Brief history of Gautama Buddha
| Real Nmae | Sidhartha |
| Titles | Buddha, Shakya Muni |
| Father's Nmae | Shuddhodana |
| Mother's Name | Mahamaya |
| Wife | Yashodra |
| Son | Rahul |
Great Event of Buddha's Life
| Event | feature | Symbol |
|---|---|---|
| Birth | 563 BC(Lumbini) | Lotus |
| Mahabhinishkramana (Renunciation) |
At the age of 29 | Horse |
| Nirvana (Enlightenment) | At the age of 35 | Bodhi tree |
| Dharmachakra pravartana (First sermon) |
Sarnath | Wheel |
| Mahaparinirvana (Death) | Kushinagar | Stupa |
Teaching of Buddhism
- Three Jweles of Buddhism: Buddha, Dharma and Sangha
- Chatwari Arya Satyavi: Dukha, Dukh Samuday, Dukh Nirodha, Gamini Pratipada.
Buddhist Councils
| Counsils | Year | Place | Chairman | King |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 483 BC | Rajgriha | Mahakasyapa | Ajatashatru |
| Second | 383 BC | Vashali | sarbkamini | Kalashoka |
| Third | 250 BC | Pataliputra | Mogaliputra Tiss | Ashoka |
| Fourth | 72 AD | KundalaVan (Kashmir) | Vasumitra (Vice-Chairman; Ashvaghosa |
Kanishka |










