Archaeological evidence shows Jainism was a significant religion in Bengal region during the early historic period. == History == === Ancient period === Jain ideology in ancient Bengal developed in two main phases: an early period (pre-Mauryan to 7th–8th century CE) and a later phase (post-Gupta to 13th century CE) marked by the emergence of local rulers.
Archaeological evidence shows Jainism was a significant religion in Bengal region during the early historic period. == History == === Ancient period === Jain ideology in ancient Bengal developed in two main phases: an early period (pre-Mauryan to 7th–8th century CE) and a later phase (post-Gupta to 13th century CE) marked by the emergence of local rulers.
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