The monk explained that this ritual is specific to Jain monks and does not apply to everyone. As the argument continued, the monk advised the YouTuber to seek information from the state government.

A stage collapsed at a Jain Nirvana festival in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat on Tuesday morning, killing 5 and injuring dozens, ...

As a manifestation of ahimsa, Jain monks wear nets over their mouths and sweep the street with their clothing so as to avoid harming insects, thereby accruing karma from not injuring even the ...

Mumbai: Jains across the country on February 6 observed the first anniversary of the passing away of their spiritual leader ...

“The Jain religion, with its revered Param Pujaniya Munis, embodies ahimsa, sacrifice, and selfless devotion. Any attempt to disrupt their sacred practices will be met with firm and decisive action,” ...

Himanta vows to protect nude Jain monks' procession amid protest Sarma's comments came on the backdrop of protests by a group of people in Jorhat town following the religious procession by the ...

At least five people were killed and dozens injured when a stage collapsed at a Jain Nirvana festival in Baghpat. A makeshift ...

Buddhism and Jainism grew out of this. Vardhamana Mahavira (540-468 BC) and Siddhartha Gautama (560-480 BC) were Kshatriyas and believed in Hindu tenets of karma and rebirth.

Amid protest against a religious procession led by Jain monks in Assam's Jorhat, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday ...