2023 March

Deepanayagaswamy Devastanam

March 11, 2023jambudweepTeerth Kshetra

Deepanayagaswamy Devastanam (TN) Sri Deepanayagaswamy DevastanamDeepangudi Village, Tiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu - 612 603Phone Number(s) +91 9698456887Email sridssd@gmail.comNearby Main City: Kumbakonam, Tiruvarur Lord Rishabadev the first tirthankar is worshipped as Sri Dheepanayaga Swamy here which means shower of Light. Temple is an architectural marvel built using Lime and red bricks. References are that the temple...

Devgarh

March 11, 2023jambudweepAtishay Kshetra

Devgarh (UP) Shri Digambar Jain Atishaya Kshetra, DevgarhjiVillage-Devgarh, Sub District & District- Lalitpur (Uttar Pradesh) Pin-284 403Phone nos.: 05176-276311(Secretary), 282533(Kshetra) Devgarh is situated on the banks of river Belwa, about 33 kms from Lalitpur. The river encirles Devgarh from three sides. It has been referred to as Lauchcchagira in a ninth century inscription of the...

Historical Perspectives (Medieval Period)

March 11, 2023jambudweepJain Sanctuaries Of Gwalior

Historical Perspectives (Medieval Period) The earlier habitational history of Gwalior fort is connected to the legend of Suraj Sen, a Kachchawaha Thakur from Sehonia. Affected by leprosy for a couple of years, once on a hunting expedition, came to the famous fortress of Gwalior. In the dreary wilderness and the solitary rocks, he lost sight...

Umta

March 11, 2023jambudweepAtishay Kshetra, Historical Jain Teerth

Umta (GJ) Village Umta, Sub District – Veesnagar, District- Mehsana (Gujrat), Pin code -384320Phone no.: 02765- 289085 Umta is about 8 km south of Veesnagar in the state of Gujarat. In the late eighties, the discovery of the temple supposed to have been buried nearly 800 years ago in Umta, had strengthened the claims of...

Parshavgiri

March 11, 2023jambudweepAtishay Kshetra

Parshavgiri (RJ) Shri Digambar Jain Atishay Shetra, Parshavgiri Nasiya.Jhalarai Patan, Jhaalawada, Rajasthan - 326023 This place is more than 1500 years old. Fifteen 'manastambhas' (Column of Dignity) were unearthed from this place. Which basically means that there were at least 15 Digambar Jain temples here at one time. According to the inscriptions on the Columns,...

Importance of Vegetarianism in the Indian Context

March 11, 2023jambudweepVegetarianism

Importance of Vegetarianism in the Indian Context Bharat, i.e. India, is an ancient land. In the general stream of continuity of culture, history, religion and tradition, the importance of vegetarianism seems to have remained constant I and unaffected. We come across vegetarians spread all over India. Bom vegetarians, they never felt like tasting meat at...

Month: March 2023

Deepanayagaswamy Devastanam

Devgarh

Historical Perspectives (Medieval Period)

Umta

Parshavgiri

Importance of Vegetarianism in the Indian Context

A type of Dharmadhyan

Aagya

Aajiviikaa

Aajivaka