Tirthankaras
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Tirthankaras
In Jainism, a 'Tirthankara (literally a 'ford-maker') is an Avatar, a spiritual teacher of the dharma.
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Avatar > Bodhicitta, Bodhisattva, Bodhisattva Vow, Divine Messengers, Holy Ones, Messiah, Qutb, Samyaksambuddha, Saoshyant, Tathagata, Tirthankaras
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