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Q: Jain girl names from letter d
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Here are some Jain girl names starting with D:
- Darshana – दर्शन; sacred vision, faith
- Deepti – brightness, divine light
- Divya – divine, pure
- Dharini –... Read More
Q: Sandhrbh granth sal page number aapo
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Sandarbh granth nu page number edition/prakashan pramane farak pade chhe. Krupaya granth nu purn naam ane konu edition chhe te aapo, to hu sachu page number batavi shaku.
... Read MoreQ: During periods should I not touch my relatives..is something written that way in Jainism or is it a myth?
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In Jainism, there is no core scriptural rule that says a menstruating person must not touch relatives.
What is usually seen in some Jain families is a custom or household practice, not a universal Jain siddhant. These practices may come from:
- local ... Read More
Q: Shetrujay tirth nu shilp sthaptya vise mahiti aapo
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શેત્રુંજય તીર્થનું શિલ્પ-સ્થાપત્ય બહુ વિશિષ્ટ અને પ્રાચીન જૈન પરંપરાનું ઉત્તમ ઉદાહરણ છે.
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Q: How do you explain to a Jain that it is in the nature of a cat to hunt and kill pigeons
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In Jain understanding, a cat’s instinct to hunt is part of its worldly nature, but nature does not become dharma. Jain dharma asks a person to respond with ahimsa, compassion, and restraint, not by approving the killing, but by protecting life where possible. Read More
Q: JUN CHODAS CHART
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If you mean Jain June Chaudas chart (Chaturdashi tithi dates), the exact dates depend on the year and the Jain panchang/tradition used.
Chaudas means the 14th lunar day (Chaturdashi), and it is important in... Read More
Q: कोठारी गौत्र कुलदेवी
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जैन परंपरा में कोठारी गोत्र की कुलदेवी एक ही निश्चित रूप से सार्वभौमिक नहीं मानी जाती। यह परिवार, क्षेत... Read More
Q: Can a Jain shout at and misbehave with a cat owner if the cat owner’s cat is killing pigeons?
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No. In Jain Dharma, a Jain should not shout at or misbehave with anyone. Even if a cat is killing pigeons, the right Jain response is to act with ahimsa, calm speech, and compassion.
A Jain should:
- Speak softly and respectfully Read More
Q: What should a Jain do if a stray cat is killing pigeons in front of them?
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A Jain should respond with ahimsa, compassion, and restraint.
- Do not harm the cat to stop it.
- Try a non-violent way to protect the pigeons, such as gently shooing the cat away, making noise, placing yourself between them if sa... Read More
Q: What is more important - preventing a cat from killing a pigeon or hurting a cat so it doesn’t hunt pigeon
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In Jain Dharma, preventing violence is more important than causing new violence.
So, it is better to stop the cat from killing the pigeon without hurting the cat. Hurting the cat would also be himsa.
The Jain way is:
- prot... Read More