The Jain tradition regards ………….. as the founder of Jainism.

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• Parswanath was the fore- runner of ………., the founder of historical Jainism.
• According to the Jain accounts a terrible famine ravaged North India in the time of ……………… and lasted for twelve years.
• Half of the Jain community lead by their saints Badrabahu moved and
• When the famine ended, the emigrants came back to the North and found that the Jains who remained in North India had given up their original strict Jain way of life.They were condemned by the followers of ………………. as heretics.
• Like elsewhere, in ancient India the myth related to the origin of the world is related with the great flood as depicted in the ………… tradition.
• According to the tradition, ………….. the primeval man was the only one to survive the deluge, who returns to Jambu dweep (Indian sub continent), where he laments on his loneliness.
• The ……………… tradition traces the lineage of all kings and royal families of ancient India either to the Suryvamsa or to the Chandravamsa.
• The descent groups of ………….. described in the geneaological section of the early Indian historical tradition.
• The …………. are also ‘samhitas’ in the sense that they represent the oral tradition of that period.They were not recorded when they were first composed.
• The ……………. describes the war between the Pandavas and the Kauravas. According to tradition, Vyasa was its compiler.