Meru Trayodashi is a Jain festival marking the enlightenment and salvation of Rishabhanatha Deva, the first Jain Tirthankara.

The arrival of autumn represents new beginnings in many cultures, but in the ancient Indian religion of Jainism, it holds particular significance. Much like Buddhism, Jainism focuses on the ...

2. Jainism: The Path of Non-Violence and Self-Discipline Jainism, founded by Mahavira in the 6th century BCE, is another religion that arose as a reform movement within the context of Hinduism.

Digambara– A sect belonging to the Jain religion known as ‘sky clad’, who are naked. Diwali – Festival of light, celebrated by Sikhs, Hindus and Jains. Ekachakra – Bengali village ...

but Jain vegetarianism, which has one of the most restrictive dietary rulebooks of any religion. Jainism is one of the ancient religions of India. At its heart is the principle of nonviolence ...