SINCE 1828
Svetambara
noun
Sve·tam·ba·ra
| \s(h)wāˈtämbərə\
plural -s
Definition of Svetambara
: a major Jain sect whose members clothe themselves and their sacred images in white and in contrast to the Digambaras assert that women can attain salvation
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