CW: Mahavira's Story

How many Tirthankaras have there been?

• 24

• 1

• 8

• 28

Name two ways in which Mahavira is described as being extraordinary and destined for divine greatness?

Arrange the order of Events leading up to Mahavira leaving to achieve the Ascetic Lifestyle.

Groups:

(a) First

,

(b) Second

,

(c) Third

,

(d) Fourth

• Took a ritual bath, gave away his things and left the capital to begin his new life with nothing

• Felt called to religious life and so asked for permission to leave his role as prince

• Married a wife and had a child

• He studied and lived according to royal expetations

Name two challenges or trial faced by Mahavira on his path to enlightenment

What is the meaning of Jina

• One who has conquered the onslaught of Samsara in life.

• A type of pants

• A special club

• A type of pokemon