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Jainism /ˈdʒeɪnɪzᵊm/, traditionally known as Jaina dharma, is an Indian religion that prescribes a path of non-violence towards all living beings and emphasizes spiritual independence and equality between all forms of life. Practitioners believe that non-violence and self-control are the means by which they can obtain liberation.

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Leader

Gurudev Chitrabhanu (U.S. Spiritual Leader)

Resources

Jainism.org, Jain World, Jainism App (iOS), Jainism App (Android), Jainism Simplified App (Android)

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Today is the National Day of Prayer

03 May 2018
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Posted by Kelly Frazier

President Trump acknowledged the Day of Prayer by issuing an executive order on religious freedom. Today is the National Day of Prayer. The National...
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Today is the National Day of Prayer

03 May 2018
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Posted by Kelly Frazier

President Trump acknowledged the Day of Prayer by issuing an executive order on religious freedom. Today is the National Day of Prayer. The National...
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Jainist Monk Gives Support for India’s Landmark Euthanasia Legalization

17 Mar 2018
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Posted by Corey Barnett

India Supreme Court Gave Decision Supporting Passive Euthanasia Tajur Sagar, a Jain monk, was welcoming to the Supreme Court’s decision to allow passive...
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Millennials Give Up All Possessions to Become Jain Monks

10 Mar 2018
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Posted by Corey Barnett

16 men and women participate in ceremony to transform into their new ascetic identity A Diksha ceremony was recently held in Mumbai in which 16 men and women...
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Examining the “Spiritual, not Religious” in America

13 Nov 2017
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Posted by Gary Nguyen

The spirituals are found to be more helpful and empathetic . Approximately 2,000 Americans participated in the PRRI survey during the first half of 2017....
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Faith in Recovery Pt. 11: How Does Redemption Fit into Faith and Treatment?

04 Oct 2017
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Posted by WRN Editorial Staff

Redemption In Drug Recovery And Religion Are More Similar Than You Think “I don't believe the world's a particularly beautiful place, but I do believe...
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