Terapanth
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Terapanth or Tera Panth may refer to:
  • Digambar Terapanth
    Digambar Terapanth
    The Adhyatma movement among the Jains arose in 1626 AD in Agra. Its leading proponent was Banarasidas of Agra. Adhyatma groups flourished during 1644-1726 in Agra, Lahore and Multan. While the movement was based on the books written by Acharya Kundakunda, most of its followers were of Shwetambar...

    , a sect of the Digambara tradition of Jainism
  • Svetambar Terapanth, a sect of Svetambara Jainism

See also

Taran Panth
Taran Panth
The Taran Panth or Taranpanthi sect of Digambar Jainism was founded by Taran Svami in Bundelkhand in 1505. Taran Svami is also referred to as Taran Taran, the one who can help the swimmers to the other side, i.e. towards nirvana....

, also a Digambar Jain sect, should not be confused with Terapanth
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