Articles on Ahimsa Social Reform
Gandhi on Jain Practices
By Prem Anand Mishra · Sambodhi, 2019
Prem Anand Mishra’s article surveys Mahatma Gandhi’s reflections on Jainism, drawing primarily on the Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi (CWMG). Among roughly sixty‑two references to Jainism in the CWMG, Gandhi discusses ahimsa, belief in God, Jains as a…
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The Jaina Gazette, 1936
The text covers diverse events and discussions from early 1936, including the Aga Khan's golden jubilee celebration in Bombay, where he was symbolically weighed in gold to receive donations for community upliftment. It also details a Jain community's protest…
The Increasing Humanity Among the Public
By Lallubhai Gulabchand Jhaveri · The Jaina Gazette, 1914
The article "The Increasing Humanity Among the Public" highlights a growing movement in India to abolish animal sacrifices during religious practices, particularly during Dasehra. It notes that approximately 1,300 villages in the Kadi district, 784 villages…