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Jainism
Explained | What is 'abhaya mudra' that Rahul Gandhi referred to in his Parliament speech?
Known as 'abhaya mudra', the motif of an open palm (as if gesturing a person to stop) is common across many South Asian religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism.
02 July 2024, 05:04 IST
Explained | What is 'abhaya mudra' that Rahul Gandhi referred to in his Parliament speech?
02 July 2024, 05:04 IST
Indian Jain leader Lokesh Muni to establish world peace centre in US
The site for the World Peace Center has been identified in New Jersey. This will be the second such centre established by Acharya Muni, with the first set to be inaugurated in New Delhi later this fall.
11 June 2024, 04:13 IST
Indian Jain leader Lokesh Muni to establish world peace centre in US
11 June 2024, 04:13 IST
Tirthankaras' teachings of non-violence getting new relevance as wars break out: PM Modi
The Prime Minister also released a commemorative stamp and a coin on the occasion and thanked the Jain community for their blessings.
21 April 2024, 11:38 IST
Tirthankaras' teachings of non-violence getting new relevance as wars break out: PM Modi
21 April 2024, 11:38 IST
Gujarat businessman, wife donate Rs 200 crore wealth to embrace monkhood
On Monday, they took out a procession in their hometown Himmatnagar where they donated their belongings as a gesture of renouncing the material world and embracing the life of ascetics.
15 April 2024, 13:43 IST
Gujarat businessman, wife donate Rs 200 crore wealth to embrace monkhood
15 April 2024, 13:43 IST
9-day 'Mahamastakabhisheka' celebrations conclude at Karnataka's Venur
'Jainism has contributed to the peace and harmonious life in the world. Jainism as a symbol of sacrifice and tolerance has spread the message of non-violence in the world,' said Karnataka minister Dinesh Gundu Rao.
01 March 2024, 19:30 IST
9-day 'Mahamastakabhisheka' celebrations conclude at Karnataka's Venur
01 March 2024, 19:30 IST
Attaining salvation
Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara in the Jaina tradition, conquered all the above worldly temptations and so was able to show the path to salvation to the others after him
10 May 2023, 00:22 IST
Attaining salvation
10 May 2023, 00:22 IST
Where the earth is better than heaven
Jain cosmology is elaborately structured, with a degree of layered symmetry and repetition and the images are a fascinating record of a complex worldview.
28 January 2023, 20:06 IST
Where the earth is better than heaven
28 January 2023, 20:06 IST
Cong accuses BJP of maligning holy places of Jainism
Pawan Khera alleged that the BJP wants to make holy pilgrimage centres of Jainism a medium to fill the state coffers
05 January 2023, 10:43 IST
Cong accuses BJP of maligning holy places of Jainism
05 January 2023, 10:43 IST
PM greets people on Mahavir Jayanti, other festivals
He greeted people on Puthandu, which is the Tamil new year, the Odia new year, Bihu and Baishakhi
14 April 2022, 05:56 IST
PM greets people on Mahavir Jayanti, other festivals
14 April 2022, 05:56 IST
PM to unveil 'Statue of Peace' in Rajasthan on Monday
14 November 2020, 18:03 IST
PM to unveil 'Statue of Peace' in Rajasthan on Monday
14 November 2020, 18:03 IST
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