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Followers and Jain
Followers of the Jain and Bönpo religions circumambulate the mountain in a counterclockwise direction.

Followers and eat
Followers do not eat onions, garlic and eggs as the sulphur in them can excite sex-lust in the body which is bound to celibacy in the Brahma Kumari doctrine.

Followers and before
Followers believe that God, being omnipresent in the past, present, and future, knows what choice a person will make before the person is presented the choices.

Followers and night
For example: Followers of the Night-Goddess Nallyssa received XP bonuses during the night hours of the game.

Followers and .
* 1969 – Followers led by Charles Manson murder pregnant actress Sharon Tate ( wife of Roman Polanski ), coffee heiress Abigail Folger, Polish actor Wojciech Frykowski, men's hairstylist Jay Sebring and recent high-school graduate Steven Parent.
Followers of the purported psychic Edgar Cayce take his prediction that evidence of Atlantis would be found in 1968 as referring to the discovery of the Bimini Road.
Followers of Subh-i-Azal, Bahá ' u ' lláh's half-brother who tried to poison him, engaged in active opposition to Bahá ' ís, and Shoghi Effendi did inform Bahá ' ís that they should avoid contact with his descendants, writing that " No intelligent and loyal Baha ' i would associate with a descendant of Azal, if he traced the slightest breath of criticism of our Faith, in any aspect, from that person.
Followers of Hutton were known as Plutonists because they believed that some rocks were formed by vulcanism, which is the deposition of lava from volcanoes, as opposed to the Neptunists, led by Abraham Werner, who believed that all rocks had settled out of a large ocean whose level gradually dropped over time.
Hezbollah has a military branch known as Al-Muqawama al-Islamiyya (" The Islamic Resistance ") and is the possible sponsor of a number of lesser-known militant groups, some of which may be little more than fronts for Hezbollah itself, including the Organization of the Oppressed, the Revolutionary Justice Organization, the Organization of Right Against Wrong, and Followers of the Prophet Muhammad.
Followers of the Narodnik tradition established the Socialist-Revolutionary Party or Esers in 1901, advocating the distribution of land among those who actually worked it — the peasants.
Followers of Vedanta consider Ishvara, a personal supreme God, as playing a role in the delivery of karma.
Some partner dances such as Lindy Hop involve an open position which encourages each partner to improvise alone, yet others, such as Argentine Tango may involve a " close embrace " or closed position which require Followers to follow the Lead more comprehensively.
Followers of Chomskyan generative approach to grammar soon investigated two different types of semantics, which, unfortunately, clashed in an effusive debate, these were interpretative and generative semantics.
Followers of the traditional macrobiotic approach believe that food and food quality powerfully affect health, well-being, and happiness, and that a traditional locally based macrobiotic diet has more beneficial effects than others.
Women Disciples and Followers of Christ.
Followers of Meher Baba have no obligatory rites, rituals or duties, as in most religions.
Followers of their style included LL Cool J and the Beastie Boys ; seemingly overnight, rappers were wearing jeans and sneakers instead of rhinestones and leather outfits.
Followers of the Advaita Vedanta school believe they will spend eternity absorbed in the perfect peace and happiness of the realization that all existence is One Brahman of which the soul is part.
Followers of the Bahá ' í Faith believe that the fulfillment of the prophecies of the second coming of Jesus, as well as the prophecies of the Maitreya and many other religious prophecies, were begun by the Báb in 1844 and then by Bahá ' u ' lláh.
Followers of Islam, or Muslims, have the freedom of choice to be vegetarian for medical reasons or if they do not personally like the taste of meat.
Followers of Jainism believe that everything from animals to inanimate objects have life in different degree and they go to great lengths to minimise any harm to it.
** Followers of Charles Manson murder Sharon Tate, ( who was eight months pregnant ), and her friends: Folgers coffee heiress Abigail Folger, Wojciech Frykowski, and Hollywood hairstylist Jay Sebring at the home of Tate and her husband, Roman Polanski, in Los Angeles, California.
** Followers of Charles Manson, the Manson Family, are sentenced to the gas chamber.
* February 7 ( Shrove Tuesday ) – Followers of Girolamo Savonarola burn thousands of " immoral " objects at the Bonfire of the Vanities in Florence.
The Sacred Followers, an Oklahoma religious group, attempted to sacrifice a virgin to ward off the impending disaster, but were stopped by the police.
Followers of Tenrikyo believe that God, known by several names including Tenri-O-no-Mikoto, expressed divine will through Nakayama's role as the Shrine of God, and to a lesser extent the roles of the Honseki Izo Iburi and other leaders.
and a Number of deluded Followers " who had organised " an Independent Company.

Jain and dharma
The special Jinas who not only rediscover dharma but also preach it for the Jain community are called Tirthankara.
# Nayasara – A village headman who secured or partial enlightenment in this birth on account of preaching of true dharma by Jain monks.
A Jain is a follower of Jinas, spiritual ' victors ' ( Jina is Sanskrit for ' victor '), human beings who have rediscovered the dharma, become fully liberated and taught the spiritual path for the benefit of beings.

Jain and eat
The ill-man decides to take advantage of the situation by ordering that he must eat all Jain Muni's meal, making them not eat for the rest of the day as the food would be considered contaminated.
* Jain Pav Bhaji, replacing the potatoes with plantain, as the Jains do not eat potatoes.

Jain and before
To take an atrociously extreme example, when the Tamil Śaivite Ñānasambandar Nāyanār defeated the Jain ācāryas in Madurai before the Pāṇḍya King Māravarman Avaniśūlāmani ( 620-645 ) this debate is said to have resulted in the impalement of 8000 Jains, an event still celebrated in the Mīnāksi Temple of Madurai today.
Noal dies fending off the Aelfinn and reveals that he is the legendary Jain Farstrider, a famous traveler and author who disappeared years before.
Many Muni maharaj ( Jain Saints ) do stay here to preach the followers before moving ahead to other city or town.
In the Jain canons, Rishabha was born to King Nabhi Raja ( Kulkar ) and Queen Marudevi at Ayodhya before civilization developed.
Premchand Roychand's mother was blind and as a staunch follower of Jain religion she was supposed to consume her dinner before evening.
According to the Jain tradition, he attained nirvana 250 years before the nirvana of Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankar.
Buddhist scriptures record that during Prince Siddhartha's ascetic life ( before the great enlightenment ) he undertook many fasts, penances and austerities, the descriptions of which are elsewhere found only in the Jain tradition ( for example, the penance by five fires, plucking of hair, and the consumption of food using only one's cupped hands ).

Jain and falls
Places of interest near Jhumri Taliya include Rajgir, Nalanda, Hazaribagh National Park, Sonbhandar Caves ( rumored to have hidden Mauryan treasures ), Sammed Shikhar ( Jain pilgrimage ), Dhwajadhari Hill, Satagawan Petro falls, the tomb of Sant Paramhans Baba at Domchanch, Makamaro Hills, and Shaktipeeth Maa Chanchala Devi.

Jain and .
A major characteristic of Jain belief is the emphasis on the consequences of not only physical but also mental behaviors.
In India, the Ājīvika, Jain, and Cārvāka schools of atomism may date back to the 6th century BCE.
* Umāsvāti or Umasvami ( 2nd Century CE ), author of first Jain work in Sanskrit, Tattvārthasūtra, expounding the Jain philosophy in a most systematized form acceptable to all sects of Jainism.
Soniji Ki Nasiyan is an architecturally rich Digambara Jain temple.
The main chamber, known as the Swarna Nagari " City of Gold ", has several gold-plated wooden figures, depicting several figures in the Jain religion.
Nareli Jain Temple is a relatively new Jain temple.
Unlike in Hindu and Jain sources, in ancient Buddhist texts ahimsa ( or its Pāli cognate ) is not used as a technical term.
The traditional Buddhist understanding of non-violence is not as rigid as the Jain one, but like the Jains, Buddhists have always condemned the killing of all living beings.
The hand with a wheel on the palm symbolizes the Jain Vow of Ahimsa.
When Mahavira revived and reorganized the Jain movement in the 6th or 5th century BCE, ahimsa was already an established, strictly observed rule.
Parshva, the earliest Jain Tirthankara, whom modern Western historians consider to be a historical figure, lived in about the 8th century BCE.
There is some evidence, however, that ancient Jain ascetics accepted meat as alms if the animal had not been specifically killed for them.
According to the Jain tradition either lacto vegetarianism or veganism is mandatory.
The Jain concept of ahimsa is characterized by several aspects.
Some Jains abstain from farming because it inevitably entails unintentional killing or injuring of many small animals, such as worms and insects, but agriculture is not forbidden in general and there are Jain farmers.
Jain communities accepted the use of military power for their defense, and there were Jain monarchs, military commanders, and soldiers.
Among the five-sensed beings, the rational ones ( humans ) are most strongly protected by Jain ahimsa.
Parts of Ancient India and Nepal where Buddhism originated were also for long periods Buddhist, and whether as a result of the Buddhist, Jain or Hindu promotion of the principle of ahimsa ( harmlessness ) many Indians remain vegetarian.
The general Jain code of ethics requires that one do no harm to any living being in thought, action, or word.
In September 2010, Barrymore was confirmed to play the role of Ganga in the Indian Bollywood film The Lifestyle – In Generation Next to be directed by Santosh Kumar Jain, to be released in 2012.
This view was elaborated in traditional Jain cosmology and Buddhist cosmology, which depicts the cosmos as a vast, flat oceanic disk ( of the magnitude of a small planetary system ), bounded by mountains, in which the continents are set as small islands.
Structure of Universe as per the Jain Scriptures.

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