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

Amid protest against a religious procession led by nude Jain monks in Assam’s Jorhat, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said any attempt to obstruct the community’s devout practices will be ...

Indian former real estate tycoon Bhavesh Bhandari and his wife Jinal have relinquished their 19 million pounds (US$23.6 million) fortune to adopt the lifestyle of Jain monks. A monk walking.

As a manifestation of ahimsa, Jain monks wear nets over their mouths and ... Set in the kingdom of Kurukshetra on India's northern plains, the epic narrates a succession struggle among members ...

RAIPUR: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said India’s saints played a significant ... s Rajnandgaon district, Shah said Jain monks worked towards uniting the country.

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 ...

Deccan – Plateau in South Central India. Dharma – Duty (Hinduism); righteousness (Jainism); teachings of Buddha (Buddhism). Digambara– A sect belonging to the Jain religion known as ‘sky ...

He said that when 12,000 monks arrived from the north to Shravanabelagola, the Jinanathapura and Hale Belagola villages became prosperous in providing food for the ascetics along with the Jain ...

Beginning with incredible images of a Jain festival ... of ideas in Indian history, and among the people Michael Wood meets is His Holiness the Dalai Lama who explains why Buddhism is still ...