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Bhuvanendra Kumar

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Dr. Bhuvanendra Kumar - Bio Summary 1. Full Name: Dr. Bhuvanendra Kumar 2. Residence: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, at 4665 Moccasin Trail, Ontario, L4Z 2W5. 3. Field: Jain Studies, focusing on Jain philosophy, culture, and community in North America. Academic Contributions: 1. "Jainism in America" (1996): o A pioneering ethnographic study of the Jain community in America. o First comprehensive monograph on Jainism in North America. 2. "Canadian Studies in Jainism" (1996): o A collection of scholarly papers on the history and contemporary practices of Jainism in Canada. o The anthology covers the early history, medieval developments, and modern-day practices in Canadian Jains. 3. "The Jaina Hagiography and the Satkhanda Gama": o A scholarly analysis of Jain hagiographical texts. o Focuses on the Satkhanda Gama, essential for understanding the lives and teachings of Jain Tirthankaras. Editorial Role: 1. Editor-in-Chief of Jinamanjari: o Biannual journal dedicated to Jain reflections and research. o Dr. Kumar served as the editor, providing a platform for scholarly discourse on Jainism in North America. o Journal's editorial office was based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

10 articles1996–20062 publications

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Jinamanjari

Jain Book Review

By Bhuvanendra Kumar

2006
Jinamanjari

Varias of Kentucky, USA

By Bhuvanendra Kumar

2006
Jinamanjari

Kolhapur Matha: A Jain Ecclesiastical Centre of Maharashtra, India

By Bhuvanendra Kumar

2006
Jinamanjari

Book Review

By Christopher Key Chapple, Kenji Watanabe, Bhuvanendra Kumar

2004
Jinamanjari

North American Jainism: Growth and Development In the Past Two decades. A Witness Account

By Bhuvanendra Kumar

2004
Jinamanjari

The Jain Matha at Kakala in South India

By Bhuvanendra Kumar

2003
Jinamanjari

Ancient Jain Shrine Kanakagiri in South India

By Bhuvanendra Kumar

2003
Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Soul and its Functional Mechanism in Jainism

By Bhuvanendra Kumar

July - 2000
Jinamanjari

Kundakunda:Saint, Scholar and Philosopher

By Bhuvanendra Kumar

1998
Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Jains and Their Religion in America: A Social Survey

By Bhuvanendra Kumar

July - 1996