Articles discussing Jains
Views of Jainism in Sikh Scriptures
Sushil Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1991
“Whereas the Jains believe in and practise ahimsd (non-injury to all living beings), the Sikh Gurus did not attach such a great importance to the concept of non-violence.”
Jainism Through The Ages
Satya Ranjan Banerjee · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1995
A Demographic Analysis on Jains in India
Mahendra Kumar Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1986
“As a result of this uneven pace of population growth of Jains, the percentage share of Jains of these states in the total population of Jains in India increased from approximately 21 to 29 in Maharashtra and from 11 to about 14 in Madhya Pradesh.”
Jain Folksongs and Legends of Karnataka
S. P. Padmaprasad · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2005
WHOM DO THE JAINS WORSHIP ?
Rikhab Dass Jain · The Jaina Gazette, 1928
“The Jains worship Sarvagya Vitraga, that is, an All-knowing God who is free from the defilements of Raga (love): Dvesha (hatred) and Moha (ignorance).”
A Westerner Finds Jainism as Her Faith
Michael Mcateer · Jinamanjari, 2003
Jain Culture as Depicted in Their Folk Literature
S. P. Padmaprasad · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2005
“The Jains are not an exception. This paper tries to outline Jain culture as depicted in the folk literature of Karnataka.”
Notes And News
The Jaina Gazette, 1928
A Misleading Combination of Statistics
Hirachand Nemchand · The Jaina Gazette, 1907
“This is due to the combination of Jains and Budhists °°4 tables showing the number of convicts according to their”
Anekāntavāda and Language
Satya Ranjan Banerjee · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2004
The Carvakas and the Jains: An Overview
Ram Krishna Bhattacharya · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2008
“The Carvakas, the Buddhists and the Jains share a common platform in the Indian philosophical scene in as much as they all refused to accept the Vedas as an instrument of cognition on a par with perception and inference.”
Historical Trends in Jain Population Dynamics in Modern India
Prakash C. Jain · Jain Avenue, 2020
“Of the six major religious communities in India that have been systematically enumerated since the first census |? 1881, the Jains have always been the smallest one.”
A Note on Jaina Iconography
Satya Ranjan Banerjee · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2005
“Though the Jains do not believe in the existence of Creator-god, they consider their Tirthankaras as gods and hence fit for worship.”
Acaranga: The Crest-Jewel of Jain Scriptures
Swami Brahmeshananda · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2002
“Lord Mahavir replies : ‘Uppannei va, vigamei va, dhuvei va, Everything takes birth; everything perishes; everything is permanent. This answer is called tripadi, three-fold, on the basis of which twelve principal scriptures of Jains, called Angas, have been composed!”
Meat Eating by the Early Jains – A Tragedy of Linguistics
The Opening Speech Of His Highness The Maharaja Of Mysore.
The Jaina Gazette, 1925
“This picturesque rock on an elevated tableland was, as a thousand years® old tradition has it, the scene where the vene- rable Bhagavan Srutakevali Bhadrabahu leading the first migration of the Jains to the Southern Peninsula broke his journey through the jungles and took up his abode, and tradition still points to the cave in which years afier he passed away, in Sallekhana, leaving his footprints on the rock.”
What can the Jains do?
The Jaina Gazette, 1930
An Appeal for a Jain Dharamsala in Simla
The Jaina Gazette, 1929
A Brief Outline of Jain Nyāyā (Doctrine of Right Judgment)
Veersagar Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2007
Prakrit Studies
S. N. Ghosal · Sambodhi, 1977
“First we require critical editions of the religious texts of the Jains, few of which have hitherto been seriously studied”
Invocatory Sanskrit Verses in Jaina Inscriptions Karnataka
Hampa Nagarajaiah · Sambodhi, 1998
Reviews
Chintaharan Chakravarti, A. C. Banerjee · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1944
“Though edification of Jainism is the main aim of the tales, many of them possess enough secular inrerest. And चाट fact that ૩ good number of them are found to ૦૯૯૫૪, with or without variations, 10 different works belonging to Brahmanic Hindus, Jains as well તડ Buddhists adds ૬૦ their value and importance from the standpoint of the history of folk-lore 10 India.”
Jain Theory of Measurement and Theory of Transfinite Numbers
Navjyoti Singh · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1990
Book Reviews
Jack C. Laughlin, Tinamarie Jones, Binod Kumar Tiwary, T. V. G. Sastri, Jyoti Prasad Jain · Jinamanjari, 1999
Jainism
H. Warren · The Jaina Gazette, 1927
Introduction to Uttaradhyayana Sutra
Jain Avenue, 2022
Higher Education
Hem Chandra Rai · The Jaina Gazette, 1927
Jainism in Modern Times
Wilfred Noelle · Jinamanjari, 2004
The Ladder of Spiritual Ascent According to Jainism
Swami Brahmeshananda · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2002
Book Review
Paul Marett · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1990
“It will, I am sure, be of value to Jains living in the modern world who often find it difficult to discern the relevance of the writings of long-dead authors to the world today.”
Right Faith
The text (translation)
The Jaina Gazette, 1914
Dearly Beloved
Leona Smith Kremser · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1977
Interpretation of the "Anatta" doctrine of Buddhism: a new approach
Jainism and its Relevance to the Modern Society
Duli Chandra Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2012
Exploring Jain Scriptures: Agam Literature and Its Historical Transmission
Dilip V. Shah, Jitendra B. Shah · Jain Avenue, 2020
“Jains do not have one text as a scripture, but they recognized many texts as their scripture.”
Implications of Ahimsa on Ecology: A Jaina Perspective
Vincent Sekhar · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1993
“The article shows how this principle of Ahirhsa is lived by a particular community, the Jains, both by the Munis and the lay persons.”
Modern Science and the Principle of Karmons in Jainism
Kanti V. Mardia · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1991
“Jains have used the word Pudgala (—pud=join, gala=break) for this mass-energy equivalence.”
Jainism's Enduring Legacy: Philosophy, Influence, and Modern Relevance
Sulekh C. Jain · Jain Avenue, 2020
“Although the eight to ten million Jains estimated to live in modern India, constitute a tiny fraction of its population, the message and motifs of the Jain perspective, its unconditional reverence for life in all forms, its commitment to the progress of human civilization and to the preservation of the natural environment, continues to have profound and pervasive influence on Indian life and outlook.”
Jain Science: Integrating Spirituality and Knowledge
Jain Avenue, 2023
Book Review
Jinamanjari, 1996
Book Review
Jinamanjari, 2002
Jain Laws Explained
Mathews Mckay · Jinamanjari, 2004
Naadisuttam and Auuogaddarairii
V. M. Kulkarni · Sambodhi, 1974
Lord Mahavira – The Great Conqueror
Duli Chandra Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1994
“Lord Mahavira, whose 25294th Birth anniversary was celebrated on 13th April 1995, was the 24th and last Tirthankara of the Jains.”
The Human Person from Jaina and Buddhist Perspectives
Vincent Sekhar · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1995
Relevance of Non-violence in Modern Life
Duli Chandra Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1999
Self‑Immolation as an Expedient for Emancipation as Revealed in the Uvāsagadasāo
S. N. Ghosal · Sambodhi, 1978
Studies on Basarh Sealings I
The Spread of the Saka Era in South India
Dineshchandra Sircar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1951
Notes and News
The Jaina Gazette, 1914
“The Jains also have held meetings in their temples, and offered prayers for tho success of the British arms abroad.”
Untitled article
Hirachand Nemchand · The Jaina Gazette, 1914
“In many respects these meek and harmless Jains though numerically not exceeding fifteen lacs, would be an ornament to any society, however civilised.”
Mudibidri-An Ancient Jain City Of Tuluva
Prasnottra
H. Warren · The Jaina Gazette, 1914
Story Of Sri Bahubali
The Jaina Gazette, 1925
The Attributes Of The Soul
Rikhab Dass Jain · The Jaina Gazette, 1928
Respect Mothers
Bhagat Ram · The Jaina Gazette, 1928
Jainism and Sikhism
The Jaina Gazette, 1930
Karma Phala: Consequences of Actions Explained
Subhash C. Jain · Jain Avenue, 2020
“M ost 1101815, including Jains, have the misunderstanding that phalas (consequences) of karmas are governed by the karma doctrine.”
Jainism: Principles, Philosophies, and Daily Practices
Suddhashil Sarkar · Jain Avenue, 2021
Science In Jain Canonical Literature
Laxmi Chandra Jain, Manikant Shah · Jain Avenue, 2021
Paryushan Parva: Jainism's Festival of Introspection and Self-Discipline
Kishore Bhimiji Shah · Jain Avenue, 2022
Ahimsa and Veganism
Mrs. Pramoda Chitrabhanu · Jain Avenue, 2023
Backward Classes in the Dekkan
The Jaina Gazette, 1907
Relevance of Jainism to Modern Times
Books – Reviews
Satya Ranjan Banerjee · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2002
“All these slokas from different Sanskrit and Prakrit literature will show how the Jains were Catholic-minded in selecting slokas”
Book Review - The Hindi Jain Encyclopaedia, Vol. I.
B. L. Jain · The Jaina Gazette, 1929
Book Review – S. A. Jain: Reality
Satya Ranjan Banerjee · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1993
Jainism and the Self-Respect Movement
The Jaina Gazette, 1929
The Jaina Theory of Karma and the Self
Yuvacharya Dr Shiv Muni · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1994
Religion Of Mahatma Gandhi
J. K. Mehta · The Jaina Gazette, 1929
Sacred Literature of the Jains
Dhutangas
Problems of the Natyasastra
Mahatma Gandhi
The Jaina Gazette, 1930
Book Review: Uttaradhyayana Sutra
V. G. Nair · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1978
“The Utteradipayana Stira is a5 sacred to the Jainss as the Vitudhirga of the Buddbists for slf-purifiction and the aizinment of fredom from mundane suffrings,the ultimate goal of lfe, Nirina, incomprehensiti to the human inielect”
Sri Lakshmi in Auspicious Symbols: Svastika, Srivatsa, and Divine Iconography
Review: Varna‑ratnākara of Jyotirīśvara‑Kāviśekhara
Pre‑Canonical Buddhism
Arthur Berriedale Keith · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1936
Indian Squill as Natural Dye Fixing Agent in Cotton Fabric
Kalpasutra
Das Lakshan Dharm
Gopichand Jain · The Jaina Gazette, 1927
“Lord Mahavir, the great Light of India in the 6th century B.C. and the last and the 24th Tirthankar of the Jains, preached ten kinds of Dharm for the good of mankind and for the liberation of their souls.”
Ahimsa as the Key to World Peace
Champat Rai Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1990
MOKAPATA OF JNANADEVA – THE ORIGIN OF THE GAMES OF SNAKES AND LADDERS
Siddharth Y. Wakankar · Sambodhi, 2007
King Kunika Pays Homage to Mahavira
Kastur Chand Lalwani · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1989
A Critical Note on the Word Kagini
P. M. Upadhye · Sambodhi, 1977