Detail of Mural of Hindu Temple
In the
Hindu religion, the divine spirit is represented by a group of gods and goddesses each
with
a special; function. Vishnu is the protector and regulator, Brahma is the creator and
Shiva
is the destroyer and renewer of creation. Mahavira (born c. 540BC) founded the Jaina
faith.
It was influential but never spread beyond India. Jainism is a religion of total
non-violence, and conservation of all life forms.
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