Definition of: Jainism

(jī′niz·əm) noun
A Hindu religious system, founded about 500 B.C., which combines certain elements of Brahmanism and Buddhism, its principal distinctive features being the worship of sages or saints, known as jinas, and the great respect for the lives of animals.

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