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05 Monks And Nuns

April 9, 2023jambudweepJainism- A Non Voilent Religion

Monks And Nuns It makes no difference, whether you adhere to the orthodox belief that Jainism is a periodically reoccurring religion or to the view, expounded in most books on Jainism by western authors, that it began with Mahavira (599-527 BC) or possibly with Parshva or Parshvanatha (the Sanskrit word natha, meaning "Lord". is a...

04 The Story Of A Father And His Two Sons

April 8, 2023jambudweepJainism- A Non Voilent Religion

The Story Of A Father And His Two Sons Man's craving for power has been the cause of much suffering in this world-and still is. Thus, understandably, mythologies, that is, accounts of how it may have. begun with mankind, usually begin with the description of a merciless fight between good and evil. The need to...

03 The Face Of The Jina In Jaina Art

April 8, 2023jambudweepJainism- A Non Voilent Religion

The Face Of The Jina In Jaina Art 3 Colossal head of a Jina 5th century. Mathura Museum 4 Bronze bead of Adinatha. Found at Akota, Gujarat. 5th century. (Courtesy Baroda Museum-5 Head of a standing Parshvanatha. Humchu. Karnataka. Late ninth century 6 Head of a seated Adinatha Khajuraho Museum 7 Head of a standing...

02 The Jinas: Their Names & Symbols

April 8, 2023jambudweepJainism- A Non Voilent Religion

The Jinas: Their Names & Symbols 1. Twenty- four Tirthankaras cut into a boulder in two rows. Near Gingee, South Arcot, Tamilnadu, fifth/sixth century. The universe, according to Jaina teaching, has no beginning and no end. Time is an unbroken and never- ending succession of cosmic cycles, each of which consist of an upward...

01 Meaning Of Jainism

April 8, 2023jambudweepJainism- A Non Voilent Religion

Meaning Of Jainism Vilas A. Sangave Jainism is a religion propounded by a Jina. Principles emaciated by a Jina, constitute Jainisms, and the follower of Janism is known & Jaina (or Jain, the editor). Further, a Jina is neither a supernatural being nor an incarnation of an all-powerful God. The word Jina means the conqueror...

Sonagiri

April 8, 2023jambudweepSiddha Kshetra

Sonagiri Shri Digamber Jain Siddha Shetra Sonagiri Place & Post – Sonagiri, Dist. – Datia (M.P.) Pin – 475685 Phone 07522 – 262307, 262310 This sacred place is popular among devotees & ascetic saints to practice for self discipline, austerity and to attain Nirvana (Salvation) since the time of Bhagwan Chandraprabhu (The 8th Teerthankar), Five...

Siddhwarkoot

April 8, 2023jambudweepSiddha Kshetra

Siddhwarkoot Shri Digamber Jain Siddha Kshetra Siddhaverkoot Siddhaverkoot, Post – Mandhata Omkareshwer, Taluka – Khandwa, District – Khandwa (M.P.) Pin – 450554 Phone 07280 – 271829, 280046, 9425450776 Shri Siddhverkoot is an ancient sacred. Siddha Kshetra surrounded by a series of hills full of natural beauty. From this place two Chakravarti, ten Kamdev and...

Pavagiri

April 8, 2023jambudweepSiddha Kshetra

Pavagiri, Una Shri Digamber Jain Siddha Kshetra Pavagiri Una, District – Khargone (M.P.) Pin 451440 Phone 01975 – 2613 28 Other than Khajuraho, an ancient temple built in the 12th century during the period of Parmars is here. Ballal, the king of Malwa committed to build 100 temples after getting cured from sever...

Sinhoniyaji

April 8, 2023jambudweepAtishay Kshetra

Sinhoniyaji Shri Shantinath Digamber Jain Atishaya Kshetra Sinhoniyaji Place & Post – Sinhoniya, Dist. – Murena (M.P.) Pin – 476557 Sinhoniya is an ancient city established by ancestors of King Surajsen, the founder of Gwalior City, 2000 years ago. The king had sound faith in Jain Dharma. He constructed a big Jain Temple in...

Pateria

April 8, 2023jambudweepAtishay Kshetra

Pateria Shri Parsvanath Digamber Jain Atishaya Kshetra, Pateria Garha Kota, District – Sagar (M.P.) Pin – 470229 Phone 07585 – 258410 Main temple at Pateria is a very beautiful, full of art & miracles with principal deity Lord Parsvanath. This temple is more than 200 Years old. This was build, by Seth Radha Kishanjun Shah...

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