Minayugala, Mīnayugala, Mina-yugala: 1 definition
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Minayugala means something in Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
Source: Shodhganga: A cultural study on the jain western Indian illustrated manuscriptsMīnayugala (मीनयुगल, “fish couple”).—One of the eight providential symbols, or, aṣṭamaṅgala.—Mīnayugala represents the flag of Kāmadeva who was defeated by all the Jineśvara’s, now continues them to serve them to nullify his sin.
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance’) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
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Partial matches: Yugala, Mina.
Full-text: Ashtamangala.
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