(Arihant Bhagwant ni agya thi) Upon entering a Jain temple, the devotee sees a suspended bell that they ring. Further bells are rung at various times, symbolizing various things and
(Arihant Bhagwant ni agya thi) Although Jain temples frequently share architectural and artistic elements found in temples of other religions, they are distinctively Jain. Their religious buildings are specifically adapted
What is ‘Michhami Dukkadam’? Michchhami means to be fruitless (forgiven) and Dukkadam (Dushkrut) means bad deeds. Therefore the meaning of Michchhami Dukkadam is my bad deeds (with you) be fruitless.
Don’t walk on the grass According to the scriptures if we have a tree or a leaf of a plant a flower or leaf, even break them angry so that
📚 45 AAGAM Names 11 Anga Shastras 12 Upanga Shastras 04 Cheda Shastras 04 Mula Shastras 01 Avashyak sutra ————————– ➡ 11 Anga Sutra are: ———————— [1] Acharang [2] Suyagadang
Chapter 01 – Pancha Paramesthi Namo Arihantänam : I bow down to Arihanta, Namo Siddhänam : I bow down to Siddha, Namo Äyariyänam : I bow down to Ächärya, Namo
Chapter 02 – Tirthankars Time rolls along in eternal cycles of rise and decline. Utsarpini is a “rising” era in, which human morale and natural conditions improve over time. At
Chapter 03 – Lord Mahävir and His Teachings Lord Mahävir is the twenty-fourth and last Tirthankar of the religion of this era. According to Jain philosophy, all Tirthankars were human
Chapter 04 – Jain Ascetics (Sädhus and Sädhvis) When a person renounces worldly life and all worldly attachments and is initiated into monkhood or nunhood, the man is called Sädhu,
Chapter 05 – Jain Laity or Householders (Shrävakas and Shrävikäs) Monks and nuns are very keen about the uplift of their souls and hence they sacrifice all worldly enjoyments and