Articles on Karma And Dharma
विमर्श
By भर्वपल्ली डॉ. गाधाकृष्णन · Jain Bharati, 2011
The text discusses the concept of individual freedom in a religious and philosophical context. It states that every soul is inherently free, and its actions are not bound by the thread of fate. Humans are granted freedom, which is considered the central point…
कर्म, श्रम और स्वधर्म
Jain Bharati, 2005
The text explores the relationship between work, labor, and personal duty, asserting that all living beings must engage in labor, and for humans, this constitutes a form of personal duty. It references Indian philosophical traditions, such as the Bhagavad…
जीवन का यथार्थ
Jain Vidya, 1987
The text emphasizes the supreme value of human birth, stating that among all forms of existence, a human birth is the most excellent. It criticizes those who, having obtained this rare human life, fail to practice righteousness, calling them foolish for…
Sukumarika
By Ganesh Lalwani · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1979
Sukumarika” is a narrative retelling by Ganesh Lalwani that illustrates the karmic origin of Draupadī’s polyandrous marriage in the Mahābhārata. The story centres on Sukumarikā, the beautiful daughter of the merchant Sagaradatta whose life is likened to a…