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/vahr'deuh mah"neuh/, n. Jainism.a semilegendary teacher, believed to have died c480 B.C., who reformed older doctrines to establish Jainism in its present form: regarded as the twenty-fourth and latest Tirthankara. Also called Vardhamana Mahavira, Mahavira.
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Universalium. 2010.