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Gitarthganga's Spiritual Research Institute: Jain Dharma Encyclopedia Project

By Shrenik Zaveri

Vol. 1 · No. 11June 2021pp. 7English

Summary

Gitarthganga, a spiritual research institute based in Ahmedabad, India, operates under the guidance of His Holiness Acharya Shri Yugbhushansurishwarji. It has undertaken significant research to compile an encyclopedia covering 108 main subjects, further categorized into 10,008 sub-subjects, such as Anuyog, Nayvad, Upkramanuyog, Nikshepanuyog, Anugamanuyog, Kriyanay, Shabdanay, Jnannay, and Arthnay. The institute aims to simplify complex scriptures for both novices and saints by applying broad and deep understanding to their core principles. Shrenik Zaveri, associated with Global Affairs and Public Relations at Gitarthganga, can be contacted via email or phone. The institute’s website and address in Ahmedabad are also provided for further information.

Conclusion

This document highlights the significant contributions of Gitarthganga, a Jaina spiritual research institute, in compiling and categorizing extensive scriptural knowledge. Under the guidance of Acharya Shri Yugbhushansurishwarji, the institute has produced an encyclopedia covering 108 main subjects and 10,008 sub-subjects, simplifying complex Jaina scriptures for both novices and saints. The structured approach, led by scholars like Muni Shri Mohyjitvijay and Shrenik Zaveri, ensures the preservation and dissemination of Jaina teachings globally. The institute's efforts bridge traditional wisdom with modern accessibility, emphasizing the universal relevance of Jaina philosophy. This work not only enriches scholarly understanding but also strengthens the spiritual foundation of practitioners worldwide.

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