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"Amar Chitra Katha: Mahavira" illustrates the life of Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. The comic book follows Vardhamana, a prince who renounces his royal life to seek spiritual enlightenment. Through asceticism and self-discipline, he teaches non-violence, truthfulness, and self-control. Richly illustrated, this edition makes Jain philosophy accessible and engaging, offering readers a compelling look at Mahavira’s life and his enduring spiritual legacy.

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Amar Chitra Katha - Mahavira

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RISHABHDAS RANKA, PRATAP MULICK

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"Amar Chitra Katha: Mahavira" illustrates the life of Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. The comic book follows Vardhamana, a prince who renounces his royal life to seek spiritual enlightenment. Through asceticism and self-discipline, he teaches non-violence, truthfulness, and self-control. Richly illustrated, this edition makes Jain philosophy accessible and engaging, offering readers a compelling look at Mahavira’s life and his enduring spiritual legacy.

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"Amar Chitra Katha: Mahavira" is a captivating comic book that brings to life the story of Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. This edition of the Amar Chitra Katha series beautifully illustrates the life and teachings of Mahavira, showcasing his journey from a prince to a revered spiritual leader.

The story begins with Mahavira's early life as Vardhamana, a prince in the kingdom of Vaishali. Despite living in luxury, Vardhamana feels a deep dissatisfaction with material wealth and decides to renounce his royal life. He embarks on a path of extreme asceticism and self-discipline, seeking spiritual enlightenment.

Mahavira's journey is marked by profound experiences and encounters with people from various walks of life. His teachings emphasize non-violence (ahimsa), truthfulness, and self-control, which become the cornerstones of Jain philosophy. The comic book vividly depicts his trials, his meditation practices, and the compassion he shows towards all living beings.

Richly illustrated and engaging, "Amar Chitra Katha: Mahavira" makes the profound concepts of Jainism accessible to readers of all ages. It offers a deep yet understandable exploration of Mahavira's life, principles, and the enduring impact of his teachings on spirituality and ethical living.

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