In a solemn and spiritually profound ceremony, Brahmachari Suraj embraced full monastic life in the Digambara Jain tradition, ...

Hubballi: Jain Monk AcharyaShriGunadharanandiMaharaj of NavagrahaKshetra has expressed deep anguish over the “phenomenal ...

A Jain couple from Gujarat has reportedly donated their wealth, amounting to around Rs 200 crore to become monks. Businessman ... will now walk barefoot across India and survive only on alms.

Mumbai: The Kutchi Jain community living in Mumbai has announced a support fund of Rs 5 crore for the families of Jain monks facing financial strain.The community has also started creating a ...

As a manifestation of ahimsa, Jain monks wear nets over their mouths and ... Set in the kingdom of Kurukshetra on India's northern plains, the epic narrates a succession struggle among members ...

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Deccan – Plateau in South Central India. Dharma – Duty (Hinduism); righteousness (Jainism); teachings of Buddha (Buddhism). Digambara– A sect belonging to the Jain religion known as ‘sky ...

Dipesh Shah, known as a successful diamond trader, winded up his lucrative business and turned into a Jain monk along with his ... step towards monkhood 10 of India’s most iconic Christmas ...

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court dismissed a petition seeking the transfer of Reserve Bank of India (RBI ... renounced worldly life and became Jain monks. The petitioners, Nirmla Zaverchand Dedhia ...