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# Jainism

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Core Principles
Ahimsa * Anekantavada * Syadvada * Aparigraha * Satya * Asteya * Brahmacharya * Karma theory (Jain) * Liberation (moksha)
Tattvas and Metaphysics
Jiva * Ajiva * Pudgala * Dharma and Adharma (media of motion/rest) * Akasha * Kala * Seven tattvas * Nine categories
Scriptures and Literature
Agamas * Svetambara canon * Digambara texts * Tattvartha Sutra * Kalpasutra * Commentarial traditions
Sects and Traditions
Digambara * Svetambara * Sthanakvasi * Terapanth * Murtipujaka * Major monastic lineages
Practices and Ethics
Five great vows (mahavratas) * Anuvratas * Fasting * Meditation * Temple worship * Pilgrimage (Shatrunjaya, Girnar, etc.) * Sallekhana
Tirthankaras and History
Twenty-four Tirthankaras * Rishabhanatha * Parshvanatha * Mahavira * Historical development * Jain communities
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