Articles on Meditation Practices
Yoga and Meditation in Jainism: Path to Enlightenment
Jain Avenue, 2023
Yoga and meditation are central to Jain spirituality, serving as foundational practices for achieving mental and physical well-being. These practices, integral to all twenty-four Tirthankaras, involve physical postures and deep meditation to attain…
The Pursuit of Happiness: A Neurological Perspective
By Sudhir V. Shah, Heli S. Shah, Chetsi S. Shah · Jain Avenue, 2020
The article explores happiness as a multifaceted concept with three levels: pleasure, joy, and bliss, each linked to distinct mental and spiritual states. Pleasure, derived from external stimuli, is short-lived and physiological, while joy combines inner and…
श्रमण दर्शन की व्यापकता
Jain Bharati, 2004
The text discusses the Shaman (Shraman) tradition, an ancient tribal practice originating in Siberia, linked to Jain history. It describes Shamanism as a spiritual journey aimed at alleviating suffering, emphasizing a philosophy of equality, restraint,…
मानवजाति के परित्राता-जयाचार्य
Jain Bharati, 2003
This text describes the life and legacy of Acharya Jayacharya, the fourth head of the Terapanth religious order. He is portrayed as an ideal administrator who used psychological methods rather than fear, leading to a period of revolution and new value…