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The word Jina from which the Jain(ism) has originated stands for ______.

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great
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detached
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non-violence
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conqueror (of senses)
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Solution

The correct option is C conqueror (of senses)
The term "Jain" is derived from the Sanskrit word "Jina" means conqueror of senses. It shows the victory of a person from the cycle of birth and death.

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