<P> The origins of Jainism are obscure . The Jains claim their religion to be eternal , and consider Rishabhanatha to be the founder in the present time - cycle , and someone who lived for 8,400,000 purva years . Rishabhanatha is among the first 22 of 24 Jain Tirthankaras who are considered to be mythical figure by historians . </P>
<P> The origins of Jainism are obscure . The Jains claim their religion to be eternal , and consider Rishabhanatha to be the founder in the present time - cycle , and someone who lived for 8,400,000 purva years . Rishabhanatha is among the first 22 of 24 Jain Tirthankaras who are considered to be mythical figure by historians . </P>
who according to jains was the founder of jainism
who according to jains was the founder of jainism
The Jains claim their religion to be eternal , and consider Rishabhanatha to be the founder in the present time - cycle
The Jains claim their religion to be eternal , and consider Rishabhanatha to be the founder in the present time - cycle