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Shvetambara

Shvetambara is the alternative form of Svetambara.

Meaning of Svetambara

Proper noun

Svetambara

  1. One of the two main branches of Jainism (the other being the Digambara), in which the ascetics wear white clothes and are not obliged to practise nudity.

Questions about Shvetambara

What is Shvetambara the alternative form of?
Shvetambara is the alternative form of Svetambara.

Words near Shvetambara in the dictionary

  1. shvartzer
  2. shvartzers
  3. shvartzes
  4. shvas
  5. Shvat
  6. Shvetambara
  7. shvi
  8. shviger
  9. shvigers
  10. shvitz
  11. shvitzed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Shvetambara (page history and authors); Svetambara (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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