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Jainism is often considered as an "other worldly" religion which puts great emphasis on asceticism and salvation. This is particularly thought so about Digambar Jainism. However, asceticism in Shvetambar as well as Digambar Jainism is only one side of the proverbial coin-the other being the fact that Jainism equally emphasizes the "in worldly" things, the individual wellbeing and human welfare in society. The Jain religious values and ethics, ...