Articles on Jain Environmental Ethics
Jain Response to Environmental Crisis
By Anindita Mitra · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2014
Dr Anindita Mitra examines the ecological crisis through the lens of Jain ethics. She notes that economic development and consumerism have sacrificed forests for agriculture, industry and urbanisation, leading to pollution, species extinction and climate…
Impact of Jainism on Environmental Sustainability
By Chandranath Chaterjee · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2014
Dr Chandranath Chatterjee explores how Jain philosophy can contribute to contemporary discussions of environmental sustainability. He begins by defining sustainable development as meeting present needs without compromising future generations and notes that…
जैन धर्म एवं विज्ञान
By Khemchand Jain · Jnana Desana, 2010
This article examines the scientific basis of Jainism, arguing that its principles align with modern science despite lacking physical laboratory equipment. It distinguishes between material science, based on external experiments, and spiritual science, or…
जैन सिद्धांत और पर्यावरण
Jain Bharati, 2005
The text emphasizes the critical role of Jain culture in environmental conservation, arguing that following cultural practices can protect nature. It states that the Earth faces an unprecedented crisis due to widespread environmental destruction, which nature…
पर्यावरण, अहिंसा और संयम
Jain Bharati, 2003
The text discusses environmental issues, focusing on the increase in greenhouse gases since the Industrial Revolution, which has raised atmospheric carbon dioxide by 25%, methane by a certain percentage, and nitrous oxide by 18%, leading to global warming. It…