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1. The soul: After a physical death, the jiva/soul is reborn into a different body.

2. The universe: Jainas believe the universe will forever exist and that a god did not create it.

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Jainism does not have a founder, but a Tirthankar spreads the history of Jainism because they have the highest spiritual goal of existence to teach others. It spread in India more than 250 years ago.

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There are about 10 million Jains around the world but most live in India.

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1. The Shvetambaras: White clothing

2. The Digambaras: No clothing

Each of Jainism's major sects recognizes its own body.

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Description: A hand with a circle inside and foreign lettering.

Meaning: The hand means a gesture of blessing.

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These texts are the canonical literature of Svetambara Jainism.

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Jain temples have images of Tirthankaras, these temples are where Jains make offerings as part of their worship.

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Jains fast, they fast either as penance or to cleanse their body and soul.

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Mahavir Janma Kalyanak, This holiday is to celebrate the birth of Mahavira.