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Essay heading: Who founded Jainism and why
 
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Mahavira founded Jainism due to an outbreak against Hinduism and the way society was being run. Mahavira was in the warrior class and others like him were against Brahman rule in India so many revolted and this had then formed Jainism. It survives because of the spilt between the religion forming the Digambara and the Svetabara...
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Mahavira founded Jainism due to an outbreak against Hinduism and the way society was being run. Mahavira was in the warrior class and others like him were against Brahman rule in India so many revolted and this had then formed Jainism. It survives because of the spilt between the religion forming the Digambara and the Svetabara...
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