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Saraka: An Ancient Jain Community

"A) Summary: Sarāka – An Ancient Jain Community The Sarāka community, a lesser-known but historically significant Jain lay group, is primarily concentrated in eastern India, notably in Jharkhand,…

2006Vol. 33 · No. 01pp. 61–64

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Vol. 37 · No. 2

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Jain Non‑Violence and Conservation of Nature

By Binod Kumar Tiwary

The paper “Jain Non‑Violence and Conservation of Nature” examines ecological degradation through the prism of Jain ethics and sets out to show how ancient principles of ahiṃsā and aparigraha can…

October - 2002Vol. 37 · No. 2pp. 73–76

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Jaina Architecture in Eastern India

By Binod Kumar Tiwary, Hiralal Jain

"This article explores the historical, archaeological, and iconographic dimensions of Jaina architecture in Eastern India—including Bengal (with Bangladesh), Bihar, parts of Uttar Pradesh, and…

2002Vol. 25 · No. 01pp. 14–17

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Vol. 36 · No. 1

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Relevance of Jain principles of Mahavira in modern context

By Binod Kumar Tiwary

Dr. Binod Kumar Tiwary argues that the principles taught by Mahāvīra remain vital for addressing contemporary social and ethical problems. He begins by recalling that sixth‑century BCE India produced…

July - 2001Vol. 36 · No. 1pp. 31–36

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Jain Archaeology in Eastern India

By Binod Kumar Tiwary

"This article by Prof. B.K. Tiwary offers a detailed exploration of the historical and archaeological presence of Jainism in eastern India, asserting its independent antiquity apart from Buddhism and…

2001Vol. 24 · No. 02pp. 1–10

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Book Reviews

By Jack C. Laughlin, Tinamarie Jones, Binod Kumar Tiwary, T. V. G. Sastri, Jyoti Prasad Jain

A) Kurt Titze’s Jainism: A Pictorial Guide to the Religion of Non-Violence Published by Motilal Banarsidass (1998), this visually rich volume contains 351 photographs, maps, and sketches documenting…

1999Vol. 20 · No. 02pp. 65–67

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The Followers of Pārśvanātha

By Binod Kumar Tiwary

Pārśvanātha, the 23rd Tīrthaṅkara, was a reformer in the 9th–8th centuries BCE who denounced social corruption and preached universal welfare. After attaining omniscience, he led a large community…

July 1998Vol. 33 · No. 1pp. 28–31

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News Digest from Jinamanjari

By Binod Kumar Tiwary, Nandlal Jain

This edition of the News Digest compiles important updates related to Jain studies, archaeology, academia, and publications. Key highlights include: 1. Discovery of Jain Statues in Maharashtra a)…

1998Vol. 17 · No. 01pp. 75–80

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Jainism A Popular Cult among the House-holders during the Time of Tirthankara Mahavira

By Binod Kumar Tiwary

This historical article examines the spread of Jainism among householders during the time of the twenty‑fourth Tirthankara, Mahavira. Mahavira is portrayed as a charismatic organiser who, during his…

July - 1988Vol. 23 · No. 1pp. 34–38

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Cave Dedication by the Mauryan Kings

By Binod Kumar Tiwary

The article examines the cave dedications of the Mauryan kings, specifically Asoka and Dasaratha, to the Ajivika sect, and argues that these dedications can also be understood within the Jain…

Oct - 1987Vol. 22 · No. 2pp. 57–59

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Samprati—the Patron of Jainism

By Binod Kumar Tiwary

This historical essay profiles King Samprati, a grandson of Emperor Aśoka, who is celebrated in Jain tradition as a zealous patron of the faith. After ascending the Mauryan throne, Samprati ruled…

Oct - 1985Vol. 20 · No. 2pp. 37–39

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Vol. 18 · No. 2

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Kautilya — A Follower of Jainism

By Binod Kumar Tiwary

This article examines the evidence for viewing Kautilya, better known as Chanakya, as a follower of Jainism. Kautilya, prime minister to Chandragupta Maurya and author of the Arthashastra, is…

Oct - 1983Vol. 18 · No. 2pp. 54–56

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Articles

Saraka: An Ancient Jain Community

Jain Non‑Violence and Conservation of Nature

Jaina Architecture in Eastern India

Relevance of Jain principles of Mahavira in modern context

Jain Archaeology in Eastern India

Book Reviews

The Followers of Pārśvanātha

News Digest from Jinamanjari

Jainism A Popular Cult among the House-holders during the Time of Tirthankara Mahavira

Cave Dedication by the Mauryan Kings

Samprati—the Patron of Jainism

Kautilya — A Follower of Jainism

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