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how did vardhamana get the name Mahavira

how did vardhamana get the name Mahavira EXERCI SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS l. state any two causes 2. When and where was Vardharnana born? 3. How did Vardhamana get the name •Mahavira•? 4. Which was the first principle of Mahavira? 5. Mention the five Vows of Jainism. 6. Name the two sects of Jainism. 7. What are Angas?' S. Where did Buddha deliver his first sermon? 9. What was the Eight Fold Path of Buddhism? STRUCIVRED QUESTIONS Jainism and Buddhism arose to protest against the prevailing causes: a. Domination of priests b. Costly rituals and ceremonies c. Sacrifice of animals TWO new religious movements started in 6th century bC Ex*in th a. The caste system b. Vedic Sanskrit c The work of the religious reformers rinciples Write mzt:

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His original name was Vardhamana. But later he was called Mahavira, which means The Great Hero. Mahavira was set to have been born in Kundagrama, Vaishali, in Bihar state. A memorial has been built there, and a center set up for the study of Jainism and nonviolence.

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