A Church leader has objected to a Jain religious ascetic walking nude in public while visiting the Christian-majority northeastern state of Nagaland. Reverend Zhabu Terhuja, Nagaland Baptist Church ...

Akshaya Tritiya, a day of profound significance in Jain traditions, is known as one of the most special days in India. Many people see it as a good day to buy gold, start something new, or pray ...

On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi honoured Mahavir, the 24th and final "tirthankar" in the Jain religion, on the anniversary of his birth, stating that his principles inspire innumerable ...

Meaning of Navkar Mantra. The Navkar Mantra is a seven-line prayer that salutes and seeks blessings from five supreme beings in Jainism. These beings include the Arhats (enlightened beings or ...

Panaji: Three centuries-old monuments in Goa are set to undergo restoration with the department of archaeology launching conservation projects for Jain Basti at Bandora, Alorna fort at Pernem, and ...

UTTAM BRAHMACARYA DHARMA, SUPREME CELIBACY PATH OF LIBERATION IN JAINISM: HAIKU - The followers of Jainism are observing their Paryushana or Daslakshan Dharma festival for spiritual awareness.

The Jain community, which is present around the world, especially in India, is preparing to celebrate this important occasion. This festival marks the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, the 24th ...

The Hindu-Jain Temple’s 40th anniversary and re-inauguration highlight the enduring power of faith and the critical role spiritual centers play in fostering community bonds.

Uttar Pradesh has been a sacred land of Jain Tirthankaras, with Ayodhya alone being the birthplace of five and Kashi of one, chief minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday.