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1.8 A Man of Extraordinary Genius: Shri Virchand Raghavji Gandhi

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A Man of Extraordinary Genius: Shri Virchand Raghavji Gandhi Dr. Kumarpal Desal In the World Religions Conference held in Chicago in America ninty-two years ago, the modern world of America for the first time heard the determind. spirited, ringing and chiselling sound of India Philosophy and India culture Two Indian delegates participating in this conference...

1.7 Bihar and Lord Mahavira

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Bihar and Lord Mahavira Dr. Raja Ram Jain Bihar, the seat of ancient Magadha and Videha has been famous for its golden and rich heritage. The healthy traditions of its culture, its emphasis on secularism, religion and on philosophy have remained the main centres of attraction There is no exaggeration to say that Bihar has...

1.6 Jains Living Abroad

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Jains Living Abroad Shri Satish Kumar Jain It is estimated that nearly four lakh Jains are now residing abroad. During the British regime they mainly settled in UK and other British colonies. Their migration to other countries mainly started from the sixties while better avenues opened in scientific and medical research, in various professions, particularly...

1.5 The Heavy Karma Reactions on Hindus and Jains in the Meat Trade

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The Heavy Karma Reactions on Hindus and Jains in the Meat Trade Shri Nitin Mehta The concept of companion towards all living beings has deep roots in the Hindu and Jain Traditions. This strong emphasis meant that up till very recently these communities were strict vegetarians and even meticulously avoided going into any form of...

1.4 Why Vegetarianism?

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Why Vegetarianism? Dr. D.C. Jain  It is a well-known fact that the major states like U.S.A., UK. U.S.S.R Switzerland, West-Germany, Israil, Mexico, Japan have vegetarian associations and are actively engaged in the propagation of vegetarianism and as such the vegetarian dietary habit is getting recognition from a large number of people. The British Speaker's Hour,...

1.3 Animal Parliament

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Animal Parliament Shri Bharat B. Shah Today, if a man kills a man, the world over it is considered an offence and is punishable under Court of Law. Hut the legislation does not extend and say that if a man kills an animal, it is an offence. In some countries, there are a few laws...

1.2 Reinterpreting Ahimsa for the 21st Century

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Reinterpreting Ahimsa for the 21st Century Dr. Ramjee Singh This is a paradox that those who have spent fantastic money of the tax- payers over acquiring nuclear sock-piles have been themselves forced to find out The some solution to destroy them. They realise the dread and futility of an atomic war. It seems that war...

1.1 Contribution of Jains to Rama Literature

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Contribution of Jains to Rama Literature Dr. Jyoti Prasad Jain Jainium, as a religious and cultural system, is purely indigenous to India and, in its origin, dates back not only to proto-historic but to pre-historic times. It has had diffused over the entire length and breadth of the Indian subcontinent drawing its adherents from all...

Vijayamangalam Samana/Jain Temple

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Vijayamangalam Samana/Jain Temple The entire text in totality have been taken from the website  Once a flourishing place of worship for the Jains in Kongunadu and said to date back to the 6th Century, the temple is now a neglected stone monument that has suffered the ravages of time. The temple, built by King Konguvelir,...

Thirumalai Tirupati Balaji

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Thirumalai Tirupati Balaji This is originally a Jain temple converted by Ramanujam/Sankaracharya around 8th century A.D onwards along with 1000s other dravid temples. Complete idol is covered to hide its original identity. Balaji has been photographed on many occassions without Jewellary and it is found to be a Jain Standing Tirthankara Neminath which many brahmins...
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