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Aryan Culture

Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. XIV · No. 3

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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Drink Boiled Water

In this public health essay, Dr. J. C. Baid emphasises the importance of consuming boiled water to prevent water‑borne diseases. Medical research shows that natural water is never completely pure; it…

Jan - 1980Vol. XIV · No. 3pp. 104–105

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Aryan Culture

Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. 12 · No. 4

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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Santhara (Mercy Killing)

By J. C. Baid

This article examines the Jain ritual of **santhara** or **sallekhana**, a voluntary fast to death undertaken by monks, nuns and occasionally laypeople when death is imminent or worldly duties have…

April - 1978Vol. 12 · No. 4pp. 133–135

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Aryan Culture

Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. 10 · No. 3

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Ayambil Prevents Us from High Blood Pressure & Heart Attacks

By J. C. Baid

This health article explains the benefits of the Jain practice of ‘Ayambil’, a fast in which participants consume one simple meal of boiled grains and pulses without spices or fats. The author argues…

January 1976Vol. 10 · No. 3pp. 117–118

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Drink Boiled Water

Santhara (Mercy Killing)

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