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Story of Mahavir Swami

Mahavir Swami was 24th Tirthankar in Jainism, So Let's gather some knowledge about Jainism and Mahavir Swami. Jainism is one of the oldest religions practiced in India, As per the Jain traditional accounts, Rishabhnath was the founder and first Tirthankar of Jainism. He is also known as 'Adinath', which translates into 'First Lord'. Including Adinath there have been twenty-four Tirthankars and Mahavir Swami was twenty-fourth among them. Let's Learn the life of Mahavir Swami. Birth and Early Life Mahavir Swami was born as a prince of royal Kshatriya Family of King Sidharth and Queen Trishala. Maharaja Sidharth believed that after the birth of Son wealth of the state has been increased so he named his son 'Vardhman'. So the early name of Bhagwan Mahavir was Vardhman. Vardhman was born as an ordinary child but what he achieved was only due to his integrity, meditation, and hard work. Renunciation After the death of King Sidharth Vardhman f...

Story of Lord Parshurama

Lord Prashurama was also known as Rama is sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. This avatar of Lord Vishnu is also known as "Awesh Avatar". Prashuram was son of Renuka and Jamadagni, Jamadagni is one of the Saptarshies. It is believed that Parshurama is still living in Mahendragiri Mountain. Let's see the life story of Lord Parshurama. Parshurama was known as Rama. The real name of Prashurama was Rama, But after learning Vedas Rama showed desire to learn Archery, Jamadagni advised him to go to Himalayas and worship Lord Shiva. When Devtas came to Shiva for help against Asuras Shiva ordered Rama to Destroy them. Rama Destroyed all the Asuras without any weapon.Lord Shiva impressed by this and gave a weapon called Parshu(Farshi). Thus, Rama Became Parshurama. Parshurama Killed all the Kshatriyas   This is the most interesting story about Lord Parshurama. Once Upon a time king of Maheshmati Kartvurya Arjuna was returning back from war and rested at Jama...