Emperor Śreṇika Bimbisāra of Magadha enjoys worldly power but feels an inner emptiness, symbolised by his quest to seize the elusive ‘deer‑navel.’ On a moonlit night he confides his longing to his…
V. K. Jain’s essay reflects on how Jain philosophical principles can address contemporary global crises. He introduces the Jaina Trinity—Right faith (samyak darśana), Right knowledge (samyak jñāna)…