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Q: In jainism, when I take a shower in my bathrom or washed my skin, is it possible that they are water cteatures in my water? And is it so that so long my skin is wet, that the water creatures can be on my skin or on my towel?
Answer Yes, in Jainism water is traditionally understood to contain very subtle living beings called jal-kāya jīva (water-bodied beings). So when you bathe, wash your skin, or have water on a towel, that water may be considered to contain such जीव.Explanation A few important points:If water is prese... Read More
Q: In jainism, when I have a ventilstor or a small indoor fountain or an Aquarium in my house, then I have no air creatures and no water creatures inside my house, is this correct?
Answer No, that is not correct.In Jainism, simply having a ventilator, a small indoor fountain, or an aquarium does not mean that there are no air-bodied beings or water-bodied beings in your house.Explanation Air-bodied beings (vayukaya) are understood in Jainism as living beings connected with air... Read More
Q: Explsin in details the jainism cosmology
AnswerJainism teaches that the universe is eternal, uncreated, and without beginning or end. It was not created by God. Instead, it exists according to its own natural laws. Jain cosmology explains the structure of the universe, the realms of existence, the movement of time, and the journey of the s... Read More
Q: In jainism, are the fire creatures also in the sun, around the sun, and in the sunlight, and also in the moon, in the full moon, and in the moon light?
Answer No — in the usual Jain classification, fire-bodied beings (teukāya / tejaskāya) are a separate class of one-sensed living beings, typically associated with fire forms such as flames, blaze, lightning, forest fire, hot ash, lamp fire, and similar fire phenomena. The sun and moon are not classi... Read More
Q: In jsinism, what happend when I have open the window, and it is windy or I make a draft for any minutes, and some ear creatures comes in my house, and then I close my windiws - the air creatures stay in my house how long until I open the window thw next t
Answer In Jainism, these are called vāyu-kāya jīvas, or air-bodied जीव. They are very subtle one-sensed beings.They do not enter and leave a house like insects or birds. When there is air movement, they are considered to be present in that air-medium itself.So:If you open a window and there is a dra... Read More