JJAryan CultureJain Journal A Quarterly on JainologyVol. 26 · No. 2OpenJain Journal A Quarterly on JainologyStatus of Woman in Jaina SocietyBy Vilas SangaveThe essay analyses the status of women in Jaina society and argues that religious independence granted to women translated into social empowerment. Jainism’s principle of ahimsa precluded practices…October - 1991Vol. 26 · No. 2pp. 111–115Religious Independence WomenFemale Education EqualityMarriage Social Status+2