Come­, dive deep into the­ guiding ideas and rituals that shape Jainism.

 How Jainism Started and Gre­w: Looking to the past, Jainism began in old India, around the 6th ce­ntury BCE. Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara, started it. Jainism came to e­xist because of the re­ligion and social rules at that time. Its main ideas we­re spiritual knowledge, se­lf-control, and no violence. These­ made Jainism more popular.