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What Is the Bible of Jainism?
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Quick Answer
The "Āgamas" are considered the canonical scriptures and the closest equivalent to the Bible in Jainism.
Detailed Answer
In Jainism, the primary religious texts are known as the Āgamas, which serve as the ultimate source of knowledge and spiritual guidance for followers. These scriptures contain teachings attributed to Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara, and cover various aspects of philosophy, ethics, cosmology, and theology. The Āgamas are highly revered and form the foundation of Jain religious practice and doctrine.
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