Los Angeles — Cerritos College in Norwalk — where the majority of students are Latino and the first in their families to attend college — is a stone's throw from Southern California's famed "Little ...
Mohini Jain: “I am hopeful the impact of the chair at UC Davis will be a broadening of minds and a renewed focus on dialogue and peace.” (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) Gift will establish the ...
Haveri: Muni Shiromani Vidit Sagar Maharaj exhorted the Jain religious congregation to sustain religion through practice ...
Why do millions of practitioners of the Jain religion strive to avoid harming even microscopic creatures? Credit...Devin Oktar Yalkin for The New York Times Supported by By George Yancy Mr. Yancy is a ...
In December, I gifted myself the 2023 Interfaith Calendar from the Council of Religious Leaders of Metropolitan Chicago. It marks holy days of many religions, information I often need for Facets of ...
I serve on the Advisory Boards for the International school for Jain Studies in Delhi, the Jaina Studies Centre University of London & the Ahimsa Center in Pomona CA. On June 9, a law allowing ...
(RNS) — Grassroots efforts of about 10 Jain families have led over 30 American universities to develop a Jain studies chair, symposium, program or lectureship. (RNS) — Dr. Jasvant Modi has had a front ...
At the 20th biennial JAINA Con­vention in California over the Inde­pendence Day weekend, nearly 3,500 Jains, followers of an ancient Indian sect, were treated to highly sought-after speakers such as ...
While the originations of the dhol are not known with complete certainty, what is known is that it is a sound that has migrated. Sunny Jain After composing and transcribing music for my wedding day, ...
BELTSVILLE, Md. (RNS) — The new temple, say Jain leaders, will dually serve the community's growing needs while also sharing what the Jain religion is all about with the larger DC community.
Mumbai: Svetambara Jains ushered in 'Paryushan Parva', an eight-day sacred period dedicated to spirituality, devotion, and meditation, on August 20. The other major Jain sect, the Digambaras, will ...