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Theism in Jainism is a spiritual philosophy that has four basic concepts, those of the soul, karma, god and moksha. The book critically evaluates these characteristics in the light of Vedic philosophy, Buddhism, Samkhya Yoga, Nyaya-Vaisheshika, Purva Mimamsa and Vedanta and tries to show that Jainism has its own theistic concept. It argues that in Jainism, man can, if he chooses to, become the supreme soul or Paramatma in this life because his soul has the ...
This volume entitled Jaina Art and Architecture is the first volume of the Encyclopaedia of Jaina Studies brought out by the Parshwanath Vidyapeeth to present a complete picture of the Jaina religion in its various aspects. The Encyclopaedia will cover, apart from Jaina art and architecture, Jaina spirituality, religious culture, Jaina literature, sciences, ceremonies, festivals and customs.
The first volume, in Part 1, showcases Jaina art and architecture from ...
JAINS TODAY IN THE WORLD” is an exploration by the author of an ancient and relatively little-known faith that is surprisingly relevant for the XXIst century. It is a faith system that emphasizes non-violence, respect for the environment and the power of meditation - all while eschewing material possessions and encouraging the control over the self.Jainism, a religion originating from India - with Hinduism and Buddhism - is an integral part of India. The ...
Prof. Sagarmal Jain’s ‘Jaina Philosophy of Language’ is a pioneering work of Jaina Linguistic Philosophy. Prof. Jain in this monumental work, by virtue of the short but self-contained discussions, has succinctly presented the contents of Jaina philosophy of language in a lucid manner. It throws new light on the basic problems of philosophical semantics based on analytical method. There is no gainsaying the fact that Prof. Jaina’s this work ...