About Mahavir
The name "Mahavir" is of Indian origin and is predominantly used in Hindu and Jain religions. It is derived from the Sanskrit words "maha" meaning "great" and "vir" meaning "hero" or "brave." Therefore, the name Mahavir signifies a person who is courageous, strong, and possesses great qualities. In Jainism, Mahavir is also the name of the 24th and last Tirthankara (spiritual teacher) who is revered for his teachings on non-violence, truth, and self-discipline.
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Most individuals with the name Mahavir are male.
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Here's how to represent Mahavir in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mahavir using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.