Tamil Jains or Samaṇar or Nainar (Tamil: சமணர் (அல்லது) நயினார் from Jain Prakrit samaṇa wandering renunciate) are a Tamil people from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu who practice Digambara Jainism (Tamil: சமணம் Samaṇam). They are a micro-community of around 85000 (around 0.13% of the population of Tamil Nadu).
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