Bhelupur – Varanasi Shree Parshwanath Digambar Jain Tirth Kshetra ( Bhelupur / Varanasi ). Originally the place was known as Kashi and it is also the Garbh, Janm and Tap Kalyanak of Bhagwan Parshwanath. This place is also known for Acharya Samantbhadra who did his tap here and created Swayambhu Stotra and this brought the…
Andeshwar Parshwanath Shree Andeshwar Parshwanath Digambar Jain Aitshay Kshetra, 8 miles away from Kushalgarh tehsil, and 4 miles away from Kalinjar, Banswara District, Rajasthan. The temple is situated on a small hill amidst think forest. The temple is a sky high structured one with the main idol of Bhagwan Parshwanath in black stone possibly of…
”’Ashta – Kasar”’ This place is about 500 years old. the temple is situated in Ashta village. This place was known as ‘Ashta Kasar’ after Kasar Jains. There was a time when around 200-250 families of Kasar Jains lived here. It is believed that during Mughal period these idols were unsafe, the idol of principal…
Significance Of Dawn Or Brahma Vela Almost religious cultures of the world attach great importance to the brahmavela of the dawn. The period from twenty four minutes before sunrise to twenty four minutes after the sun has risen is known as brahmavela of brahmamuhurta. It is this duration that is called the time of self-awakening,…
Samskriti Form Samskaar In life, sometimes even the simplest, smallest things become too complicated to understand, because we assume that they are just too easy. Being simple enough, they fail to generate in our minds attraction, fondness or interest, especially over such practices like going to temple every day. Even our learned sages, teachers etc….
On The Path To Salvation Of Soul MATA GYANMATI JI : a Celibate since birth, is fired with a religious zeal, a passion for the welfare of all living beings. Travelling bare-foot throughout the length and breadth of the country during her fortysix years of saintly life, she has to her credit path-breaking achievements. With…
Chronology Of Jainism Prior to the 8th century C.E. dating is often uncertain. Estimates may vary by as much as five centuries. When applicable, both traditional dating and the range of scholarly opinions on dating have been included. The person or event has usually been placed in the earliest century within the range of scholarly…