Not far away, in Buena Park, the temple at the Jain Center of Southern California draws legions of followers of Jainism, a little-known, millenniums-old Indian religious and philosophical tradition.

Across thousands of years, Jainism has stood apart for its gentle values. This ancient Indian faith teaches peace, restraint, and a unique respect for all living beings. In today’s plural […] ...

The new temple, say Jain leaders, will dually serve the community's growing needs while also sharing what the Jain religion ...

Haveri: Prof Devarakonda Reddy, a renowned historian, explained that Jains were split into two groups, with one in North ...

Pune: A museum on the banks of the Indrayani River in Pune is giving a contemporary rendering of ancient Indian stories through the lens of Jainism. The Abhay Prabhavana Museum shows how the ...

Let’s understand what makes this day so sacred for Jains. In Jainism, Akshaya Tritiya is remembered as the day when Lord Rishabhanatha, the first Tirthankara, broke his long fast after a full year.

The festival is considered to be the most important one for Jains and marks the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, the last Tirthankara, which means saviour and spiritual teacher, in Jainism.

Sagar, Madhya Pradesh will soon be home to the world’s tallest Jain temple—216 feet high with 324 idols—set to be completed ...

Jainism is an ancient Indian religion grounded in non-violence and personal spiritual development. Nitin Doshi, president of Melbourne Shwetambar Jain Sangh (MSJS), said while Victoria's Jain ...