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Meaning of "digambara"

digambara (noun): A word that refers to a sect of Jainism whose monks traditionally do not wear clothes, symbolizing their rejection of material possessions

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Digambara monks do not wear any clothes.
These are in conformity with the conduct of a digambara monk.
Digambara monasticism rules are more rigid.
These are digambara monuments.
Digambara has got two meanings.
Female monastics in Digambara tradition are known as aryikas.
Digambara in common parlance refers to the one who is naked.
The idol is built in a Digambara style.
Digambara Jain monks do not wear clothes.
Harisena was a tenth century Digambara monk.
Digambara Jain monks do not wear any clothing.
The term is also used in the Digambara sect.
Digambara Jains have only one temple here.
This law particularly impacted the Digambara monks.
The Digambara sect completely rejects these scriptures as not being authentic.

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The traditional biographies places him within the Digambara mystic tradition.
Delhi was the location where the Digambara Bhattaraka institution was initiated according to some authors.
The Satkhandagama and Kasayapahuda have major significance in the Digambara tradition.
There are a few differences between the Digambara and the Śvētāmbara depictions of idols.
The Digambara sadhvis wear white clothes.
Only men can become Digambara monks.
A Digambara monk suggested Taran Svami should study scriptures based on his body marks.
It was revived among Digambara monks.
One night Digambara Samiyar passes by at Alangaram house.
Jain literature is primarily divided between Digambara literature and Svetambara literature.
The Digambara Terapanth movement opposes their worship.
There are differences between the Digambara and Svetambara sadhus and sadhvi traditions.
The embryo-transfer legend is not believed by adherents of the Digambara tradition.
This is how the Digambara and Svetambara sect came about.
It was composed by Jinasena, a Digambara monk.
Digambar also spelled Digambara is one of the two main sects of Jainism.
This brings together the two main sects of Jains - Svetambara and Digambara.
Umaswati is claimed by both the Digambara and Śvētāmbara sects of Jainism as their own.
The Digambara Jains worship completely nude idols of tirthankaras ( omniscient beings ) and siddha liberated souls.
It is associated with Digambara sect of Jainism.
Modern Digambara community is divided into various sub-sects viz.
They belong to the Digambara Jain.
The Digambara community.
Observing complete abstinence, male Digambara monks wear no clothing.
His protagonist, Digambara Samiar, was a sanyasi or holy man on a mission to fight crime.
This account is not present in Digambara Jain texts, however.
Indian male monks Digambara practice yoga naked or sky-clad, as they prefer to call it.
All Jain followers irrespective of their sect, whether Digambara or Svetambara, practice mantra.
Of note, Digambara Jains have only one temple here on the hills.
However, there are a few differences in Digambara and Svetambara depiction of idols.
Besides many Digambara scriptures, he published and translated many Śvetāmbara scriptures.
One of the most important scholar-monks of Digambara tradition was Acharya Kundakunda.
Like the Digambara sect, the Svetambara sect has also been split into three main sub-sects,.
Statistically, there are more Digambara nuns, than there are monks.
However, Digambara reject this, and worship Mallinatha as a male.

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