Jainism happens to be one of the oldest religions in the world ... It's a relatively new symbol but unanimously chosen as the emblem of Jainism. In 1974, on the auspicious 2500th anniversary ...

and Jain beliefs were meticulously explained. For Jains, like Buddhists agnostic, the gods and idols are not real in themselves, rather symbols of human attitudes, aspirations and fears ...

A Landmark of Religious Unity Celebrates 40 Years: Anniversary and Re-inauguration of the Hindu-Jain Temple The Hindu ... underscores its importance as a symbol of religious unity and cultural ...

Hirawat, 93, a frail, birdlike woman, has eaten nothing in more than a month, attempting to free her soul from its bad deeds, part of the Jain religious ... a holy symbol for Jains and Hindus ...

‘Deeksha’ or ‘Diksha’ is a holy Jain practice which marks the ascetic journey of a person following the Jain religion ... their hair with hands as a symbol of rising above their physical ...

The three major religions that celebrate Diwali are Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism ... jail by Mughal Emperor Jahangir in 1619. It is a symbol of freedom from oppression. On this day, Sikhs ...

This mantra is considered a symbol of wisdom and compassion. Buddhists come to this place to meditate and gain transcendental experiences. People of the Jain religion also visit Mount Kailash.