This article recounts the Jain tradition surrounding the foundation of the ancient city of Pataliputra. The author notes that the city, like many ancient cities of India, has its own origin tradition…
April - 1990Vol. 24 · No. 4pp. 176–178
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An Epitome of Jainism DIGEST ( From the previous Issue)
The text explores Jainism's metaphysical, ethical, and cosmological frameworks, focusing on key aspects like causality, karma, rebirth, and the path to liberation.
1. Cosmology and Universe :…
The Trilingual Inscription of 1734 AD, discovered in Devipur village (on the east bank of the Bhagirathi River, approximately 7 miles north of Murshidabad, Bengal), commemorates the establishment of…
Pavapuri, located approximately 7 miles south of Patna in Bihar, is a small village of about 300 houses, primarily inhabited by Bhamihars. It holds significant religious importance for Jains as the…