Early childhood of mahavira biography

Mahavira (599-527 BC) was the last Jainist Tirthankara. People call Lord Mahavira by different names such as Vira or Viraprabhu, Sanmati, Vardhamana, Ativira and Gnatputra. When it comes to the values of Jainism, Lord Mahavira deserves a special mention, as he was the one to establish the ethics that are ruling the whole Jain community today.

Well, in this article, we will provide you with the Lord Mahavira's biography.

Early childhood of mahavira biography

Early childhood of mahavira biography

Early childhood of mahavira biography in hindi

Early childhood of mahavira biography in urdu

Founder of jainism

Why is mahavira important

To know the complete life history of Mahavir Swami, read on…

Life
Lord Mahavira was born at Kundalagrama (Vaishali district) situated close to Besadha Patti, 27 miles from Patna in modern day Bihar, India.

His birthday is celebrated as Mahavira Jayanthi every year. He was more popularly known as "Vardhaman". It is due to the fact that, after Mahavira was born, his family prospered and got loads of wealth. People are of the belief that, when Mahavir Swami was born, he was bathed by Lord Indra with celestial milk.

Being the son of King Sidda