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PALANI,
Thursday, April 25, 2013
A stone idol of Jainism founder Mahaveer, dating back to the 8th century AD, was excavated from the bank of the Amaravathi River at Swaminathapuram village near the temple town on Tuesday. A...
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MANGALORE,
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Mangalore University will bring out a book containing six Yakshagana ‘prasangas’ (chapters) written on Jain philosophy during 2013-14. In addition, it will publish two more books relating to Yaksh...
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MANGALORE,
December 10, 2012
A three-day National Jain Culture and Heritage Festival began at Moodbidri on Sunday.Organised by Bharatvarshiya Digamber Jain Teerthkshetra Committee, Mumbai, in association with Dhavalatr...
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September 20, 2012
Akila Kannadasan visits a temple dedicated to Chandraprabha Tirthankara at Vijayamangalam and finds it full of stories and inscriptions
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VIJAYAWADA,
April 5, 2012
The 2611th Janma Kalyank Mahostav of Lord Mahaveer was celebrated by Jains in city amidst religious fervour and fanfare under the aegis of Sri Sambhavanath Jain Swetamber Pujak Sangh and Sri Sambha...
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March 22, 2011
The authors argue that the Jaina arts are simple because they are influenced by the tenets of Jainism
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VISAKHAPATNAM,
August 23, 2010
Draped in yellow and red headbands, the youth and the old walked from Madhavadhara Siva temple to Pandurangapuram Siva temple on Sunday as part of the Sravana Kavad Yatra.Organised by the M...
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Mysore,
March 29, 2010
Mahaveer Jayanti was celebrated with religious fervour and devotion here on Sunday.Members of the Jain community took out a procession on the main streets of the city carrying a portrait of...
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New Delhi,
March 27, 2010
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday greeted the nation on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavira, saying his teachings help us live a “life of happines...
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Chennai,
November 15, 2012
The maxim of Jainism is ‘Live and let live!’ It preaches non-violence and reiterates that ‘peaceful co-existence of all living ones’ should be the watchword of one and all for global welfare.
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CHENNAI,
April 6, 2012
The streets of North Chennai, on Thursday morning, witnessed an unusual kind of festivity, one that was in marked contrast to the hustle and bustle one usually associates with this hub of business.
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VIJAYAWADA,
February 14, 2012
“Jainism can never become a popular religion because of its asceticism,” says Hampa Nagarajaiah, an eminent Kannada scholar on Jainism. Popularly known by his pen name Hampana, Mr. Nagarajaiah is...
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Chennai,
January 16, 2011
The Union government is working out a formula for ensuring national minority status for the Jain community, Union Law Minister M.Veerappa Moily said here on Saturday.
Speaking at th...
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Hyderabad,
August 16, 2010
Ever thought as to how a day would be in a monk's life? There would be no mobiles, no devices, no friends, no family and no pleasures. This is what over 1,000 Jain businessmen, students, and profes...
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VIJAYAWADA,
March 29, 2010
Demonstrating Lord Mahavir's widely popularised concept of ‘unity of life', one of the highest principles of human life, members of the Jain community in the city celebrated His 2609{+t}{+h}...
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