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Jainism is a religion founded in ancient India

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Time: 10th Century BC

Place: Indian subcontinent (Present-Day India)

Details: Jainism is a religion founded in ancient India. Jains trace their history through twenty-four tirthankara and revere Rishabhanatha as the first tirthankara.

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