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6 Facts About Jains in India

By Kelsey Jo Starr

Jainism, one of the world's oldest religions, originated in India at least 2,500 years ago. Its spiritual goal is to achieve liberation from rebirth and attain moksha, an all-knowing state, through…

October 2022Vol. 3 · No. 3pp. 7

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A New Paradigm in Understanding Water: Jain Philosophy and Modern Science

By Vishal Mehta

The article presents a new paradigm in understanding water through scientific research and Jain philosophy. It introduces three core paradigm shifts that lead to a revolutionary synthesis, suggesting…

January 2022Vol. 2 · No. 6pp. 7

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Acharya Rajendrasurishvarji's Legacy: Abhidhan Rajendra Kosh

By Jitendra B. Shah

Acharya Rajendrasurishvarji, born in 1827 in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, was a pivotal figure in Jainism, renowned for his scholarly contributions and spiritual influence. His father, Sheth Rushabhdas, and…

April 2021Vol. 1 · No. 9pp. 6

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Acharya Shree Swayamprabhsuri's Role in Spreading Non-Violent Jainism in Shrimalpur

By Ashish Jakhariya

The text discusses the origins of the Porwal (Pragwat) Shrawak Varg, a group of Jain followers, tracing their history back to Shree Swayamprabhsuri, a disciple of Shree Keshishraman, who was…

September 2020Vol. 1 · No. 2pp. 6

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Ahimsa 110 Practice: Non-Violence in Daily Life and Character

By Sejal Shah (Ph.D.)

The article emphasizes the critical relevance of practicing non-violence (Ahimsa) in addressing global challenges like pollution, poverty, terrorism, and intolerance. Dr. Sejal Shah argues that mere…

January 2022Vol. 2 · No. 6pp. 2

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Ahimsa: The Life Force of Jainism or Just a Word?

By Dr. Sulekh Jain

The article explores the principle of Ahimsa (non-violence) in Jainism through a poem by 10-year-old Rutvi Shah, who expresses a deep desire to embody Jain values such as compassion, honesty, and…

January 2022Vol. 2 · No. 6pp. 3

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Ancient Bengal's Jain Heritage: History and Cultural Legacy

By Lata Surendra Bothra

Jainism's history in Bengal is ancient and influential, with the region serving as a stronghold for the religion in early times. The Bong race from the Indus Valley settled in Bengal around 4000…

September 2020Vol. 1 · No. 2pp. 4

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Aparigraha: Ancient and Contemporary Conception in Jain Dharma

By Dr. Satyanarain Bhardwaj

The article discusses the concept of Aparigraha, or non-clinginess, as a solution to contemporary issues like consumerism and environmental degradation. Dr. Satyanarain Bhardwaj argues that…

May 2022Vol. 2 · No. 10pp. 5

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Applied Jainism Promotes Eco-Friendly Diwali Practices

By Sandeep

Applied Jainism, a platform for practitioners of Jainism, focuses on applying Jain principles to contemporary issues through collaboration and sustainable co-existence, guided by the principle of…

November 2021Vol. 2 · No. 4pp. 6

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Applied Jainism: Promoting Sustainable Co-Existence Through Jain Philosophy

By Sangeetha Chhajed

Applied Jainism, founded in October 2020 by Sangeetha Chhajed under the guidance of Dr. Bipin Doshi, is a social platform promoting sustainable co-existence through Jain philosophy. It focuses on…

October 2021Vol. 2 · No. 3pp. 3

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Applying Jaina Principles to Food Choices in Veganism

By Bhavya Jhaveri

The article explores connections between veganism and Jain principles, particularly regarding food choices and animal welfare. It notes veganism's global rise, driven by opposition to harmful…

April 2022Vol. 2 · No. 9pp. 4

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Atom in Jain Philosophy: Non-Absolutist Realism Perspective

By Prof. Muni Mahendra Kumar, Jethalal S. Zaveri

The article explores Jain philosophical perspectives on the theory of the atom, emphasizing the non-absolutist approach to reality within Jainism. It highlights the Jain metaphysical framework, which…

June 2021Vol. 1 · No. 11pp. 5

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Avanti Parshwanath Temple & Kalyan Mandir Stotra: Ujjain's Jain Heritage

By Unexhibited

The ancient city of Ujjain, originally named Avantika Puskarandini and Vishala, served as the capital of Malwa. King Sudhanva later renamed it Ujjain. The city holds historical significance as the…

May 2023Vol. 3 · No. 10pp. 6

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Badridas Jain Temple: Kolkata's Shitalnath Bhagwan Sanctuary

By Arpit Shah

The Badridas Jain Temple, located in the Maniktalla locality of Kolkata, is the most prominent among a cluster of four Jain temples known as the Parasnath Temple. Built in 1867 by Rai Bahadoor…

March 2022Vol. 2 · No. 8pp. 6

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Behavioral, Spiritual, and Scientific Correlates of Leshya in Jain Metaphysics

By Viney Jain

The article explores the concept of Leshya in Jain metaphysics, focusing on its behavioral, spiritual, and scientific dimensions. Leshya is described as a dynamic interplay between the soul (Jeeva),…

September 2021Vol. 2 · No. 2pp. 8

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Bhagvan Mahavira's Path to Omniscience: Overcoming Ignorance through Spiritual Effort

By Narayan Lal Kachhara

The text discusses Dr. N.L. Kachhara's exploration of Jain philosophy, particularly focusing on Bhagvan Mahavira's attainment of omniscience after eliminating psychical karma through intense penance.…

November 2021Vol. 2 · No. 4pp. 5

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Calcium Without Dairy: Beyond Milk for Strong Bones

By Neha Ranglani

The article challenges the common belief that dairy is the primary source of calcium, highlighting that only 30% of calcium from dairy is absorbed by the body. It emphasizes the importance of calcium…

August 2023Vol. 4 · No. 1pp. 4

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Celebrating Mahavira Jayanti: Relevance of Jainism's Timeless Values in Modern Times

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This article from the April 2022 issue of *Jain Avenue* highlights the enduring relevance of Jainism and the teachings of Lord Mahavir in addressing contemporary challenges. It positions Jainism as a…

April 2022Vol. 2 · No. 9pp. 6

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Celebrating Selfless Organ Donation: Stories of Compassion and Hope

By Bhavi Khetani, Sejal Zaveri

The article highlights two notable cases of organ and body donation in the Jain community, emphasizing the selfless choices made by families and individuals. Jash Oza, a 2.5-year-old declared brain…

January 2021Vol. 1 · No. 6pp. 6

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Chitrabhanu: Man of the Millennium - A Life of Ego-less Service and Spiritual Guidance

By Dr. Nirmala Hanke

The PDF content discusses the biography *Chitrabhanu: Man of the Millennium* by Dilip Shah, reviewed by Dr. Nirmala Hanke. The book chronicles the life of Gurudev Shree Chitrabhanuji, a revered Jain…

October 2021Vol. 2 · No. 3pp. 6

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