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Q: Can a non jain convert to jainism?
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Yes. A non-Jain can अपनāe Jain Dharma by sincerely accepting the Jain path of Ahimsa, Satya, Asteya, Brahmacharya, and Aparigraha and beginning to follow Jain vows and practices according to their capacity.
In Jain tradition, becoming Jain is mainly about inn... Read More
Q: Are the stories digambara?
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Not all Jain stories are specifically Digambara.
Many Jain narratives are common to both Digambara and Shwetambar traditions, such as the lives of Tirthankars, certain moral stories, and examples from Jain history. However, some versions, details, and compilations d... Read More
Q: can i eat coconut in chaudas
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In Jain dharma, coconut is not inherently forbidden.
- If you are not fasting, coconut is generally acceptable.
- If you are observing upvas, ekasana, ayambil, or any vrat on Chaudas, then whether you may eat coconut depends on th... Read More
Q: can i eat in tamoto in chaudas
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In Jain observance of Chaudas, tomato is generally not recommended, especially if you are keeping vrat, upvas, ekasana, or strict dietary restraint.
Many Jain families avoid tomato on Chaudas because it is treated as a restricted fo... Read More
Q: Can jains eat leaves of radish
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Yes, radish leaves (mooli ke patte) are generally allowed for Jains, because they are leafy vegetables, not root vegetables.
In Jain diet:
- Radish root is not allowed because it is a kand-moo... Read More
Q: Can jains consume radish
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No. In Jain dietary practice, radish is generally not consumed because it is a root vegetable. Uprooting it destroys the whole plant and is considered to involve a higher level of हिंसा (harm) to living beings.
So, under standard Jain rules,
Q: Can jains consume radiah
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If you mean radish, then most Jains do not consume it, because radish is a root vegetable and root vegetables are generally avoided in Jain ahimsa-based diet. ( Read More
Q: How many navkar mantra you must chant before sleeping 7 or 8
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In Jain tradition, there is no fixed rule that you must chant exactly 7 or 8 Navkar Mantras before sleeping.
A simple and common practice is:
- 1 time with full devotion, or
- 3 times as a regular nightly ... Read More
Q: ajit shanti hindi meaning
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“Ajit Shanti” का हिंदी अर्थ होता है:
- Ajit (अजित) = जिसे कोई जीत न सके / अजेय
- Shanti (शांति) = शांत ... Read More
Q: "શ્રી સંઘ પ્રત્યે મારૂં શ્રાવિકા ની દ્રષ્ટિ એ શું કતૅવ્ય છે"
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શ્રાવિકા તરીકે શ્રી સંઘ પ્રત્યે તમારું કર્તવ્ય બહુ પવિત્ર અને મહત્ત્વનું છે. સંક્ષેપમાં મુખ્ય કર્તવ્યો આ... Read More