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Jainism

  • How Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and fortune, is depicted in Jainism and Buddhism

    How Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and fortune, is depicted in Jainism and Buddhism

    Menka Rai
    · Feb 12, 2024 · 11:30 am
  • The many stories of Diwali share a common theme of triumph of justice

    The many stories of Diwali share a common theme of triumph of justice

    Natasha Mikles, The Conversation
    · Nov 14, 2020 · 01:30 pm
  • Court ruled Vishal Dadlani, Tehseen Poonawalla committed no offence – but fined them anyway

    Court ruled Vishal Dadlani, Tehseen Poonawalla committed no offence – but fined them anyway

    Sruthisagar Yamunan
    · May 02, 2019 · 08:00 am
  • ‘Ram or crackers had no place in my Diwali’: A Marwari Jain laments homogenisation of the festival

    ‘Ram or crackers had no place in my Diwali’: A Marwari Jain laments homogenisation of the festival

    Mahima Jain
    · Nov 06, 2018 · 11:30 am
  • Hyderabad: 13-year-old Jain girl dies after fasting for 68 days, hailed 'bal tapasvi'

    Hyderabad: 13-year-old Jain girl dies after fasting for 68 days, hailed 'bal tapasvi'

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 08, 2016 · 01:14 pm
  • The hermit's smile: How celibacy, non-violence and purity work to establish patriarchy in India

    The hermit's smile: How celibacy, non-violence and purity work to establish patriarchy in India

    Devdutt Pattanaik
    · Aug 12, 2016 · 08:00 am
  • A look at Jain manuscripts and drawings from the early 19th century

    A look at Jain manuscripts and drawings from the early 19th century

    Jennifer Howes
    · Jul 28, 2016 · 05:30 pm