The instances of bal diksha (children taking diksha) is not much prevalent since sub-communities like the Terapanth and Sthanakvasi do not allow teenagers under 18 years of age take diksha. The Jain ...
Surat: Popularity as a singer, driving an SUV and using a smartphone worth Rs 1.5 lakh — all these could not hold Devesh Ratadiya from deciding to renounce the material world. The 25-year-old CA ...
Influenced by a sadhvi guru’s shibir four years ago, Krisha solidified her commitment during a pilgrimage from Vashi to Sankheshwar in Gujarat In Vashi, Navi Mumbai, 19-year-old Krisha Bhandari is set ...
30-year-old Sweety, wife of a businessman named Manish from Karnataka, and their 11-year-old son Hridhan became Jain monks. The two now reside in Surat. In the Jain community, it is taken in high ...
An Instagram user shared a heartfelt video as his 65-year-old man father took Jain Diksha, leaving worldly life behind. An Instagram user has captured the life altering moment of his father embracing ...
The 50th Diksha Kalyan Mahotsav of Acharyashree Mahashramanji, the eleventh discipline of the Jain Shwetambar Terapanth Dharmasangh, was celebrated with great enthusiasm in the textile and diamond ...
Aday after the Bombay High Court compared child diksha in Jainism to sati pratha, the Jain community stands divided over the issue. Defending child diksha, the Derawasi Jain Samaj is already planning ...
A video is gaining traction on social media where a man is seen attending a ceremony at his son's school, surprising him. Khushi Shah scored 97 per cent in class 6 and left school in November last ...