A Jain religious education system where students learn about Jainism, its philosophy, and practices.
Jainsim: Basic Beliefs and Principles: This topic will introduce you to the basic beliefs and principles of Jainism, which include non-violence, truthfulness, non-attachment, and self-discipline.
History of Jainism: This topic will provide you with the historical evolution of Jainism, tracing it back to its roots in ancient India.
Ahimsa: The Principle of Non-Violence: This topic will delve deeper into the Jain principle of non-violence, which is considered to be the foundation of Jain ethics.
Karma: The Law of Cause and Effect: This topic will explain the Jain belief in karma, which states that every action has a consequence and that our present circumstances are a result of our past actions.
Jain Tirthankaras: This topic will introduce you to the twenty-four Tirthankaras (enlightened beings) in Jainism, who are revered as models of spiritual attainment.
Jain Scriptures: This topic will cover the various Jain scriptures, including the Agamas, which are considered to be the most authoritative texts in Jainism.
Jain Philosophy: This topic will provide you with an understanding of Jain philosophy, including the concept of anekantavada (multi-sidedness) and syadvada (conditional truth).
Jain Rituals and Practices: This topic will introduce you to the various rituals and practices in Jainism, such as the five great vows (mahavratas), meditation, and fasting.
Jain Festivals and Celebrations: This topic will provide you with an overview of major Jain festivals and celebrations, such as Paryushana, Mahavir Jayanti, and Diwali.
Jain Ethics and Morality: This topic will delve deeper into Jain ethics and morality, including the practice of non-attachment and the cultivation of spiritual virtues such as compassion and humility.
Jain Education and Institutions: This topic will cover the history and development of Jain education and institutions, both in India and abroad.
Jain Arts and Culture: This topic will introduce you to Jain arts and culture, including music, dance, and art.
Jainism and Modern Life: This topic will explore the ways in which Jainism can be applied to modern life, including its relevance to various social and environmental issues.
Jnan-Boli: It refers to gaining knowledge of Jain philosophy through books and literature.
Shruta-Boli: It refers to gaining knowledge of Jain philosophy by listening to the discourses of Jain monks and scholars.
Tray-Boli: it refers to gaining knowledge of Jain philosophy by studying the three main texts of Jainism: Aagam, Kshaar, and Sutras.
Avadhi-Boli: It refers to gaining knowledge of Jain philosophy through intuition or divine knowledge.
Kriya-Boli: It refers to gaining knowledge of Jain philosophy through practical applications of Jain principles in daily life.
Charitra-Boli: It refers to gaining knowledge of Jain philosophy through the study of the lives of Jain saints and scholars.
Svadhyaya-Boli: It refers to gaining knowledge of Jain philosophy through self-study and introspection.
Samayika-Boli: It refers to gaining knowledge of Jain philosophy through practicing the concept of Samayika, which is a form of meditation and self-reflection in Jainism.
Keval-Gnan-Boli: It refers to gaining the ultimate knowledge of Jain philosophy and reality through the practice of Keval-Gnan (perfect knowledge).
Anuyog-Boli: It refers to gaining knowledge of Jain philosophy through the practical application of Jain principles in daily life.
Sthanak-Boli: It is a form of religious education that is conducted in Jain community halls called Sthanaks. It involves discourses, lectures, and discussions on Jainism.
Upadesh-Boli: It refers to gaining knowledge of Jain philosophy through personal instruction or advice from a Jain spiritual leader or guru.
Parshwanath-Vidyapeeth: It is a formal educational institution that offers courses and degree programs in Jain philosophy and literature.
Gurukul-Boli: It refers to gaining knowledge of Jain philosophy through residential education in a traditional setting under the guidance of a guru or spiritual teacher.
Preksha-Boli: It refers to gaining knowledge of Jain philosophy through the practice of Preksha Meditation, which is a system of meditation and yoga developed by Jain saint Acharya Mahapragya.
Ahimsa-Boli: It refers to gaining knowledge of Jain philosophy through the study and practice of the principle of Ahimsa (non-violence), which is a fundamental concept of Jainism.