JAINISM
JAINISM JAINISM : Jain tradition speaks of twenty-four Tirthankaras (prophets). In the Rigveda Mantros there are references to Rishabha the first Tirthankara as claimed by Jains. However, the first twenty-two Tirthankaras have no historical foundation. Only the last two, Parsva and Mahavira, are historical personages. Very little is known of Parsva’s life. …