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The interiors of Ship temple in Jalore have coloured glasses.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 21 Dec 19

The ship jain temple in Jalore in Rajasthan is a brilliant temple. The temple is built in the shape of ship. The interiors of the temple are built with coloured glasses. The temple is devoted to the Jain tirthankars including...

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Inside the Ship temple the walls are made up of colourful stones.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 8 Dec 18

The Ship temple or jahaj mandir in Jalore is a famous Jain temple. While the outside part of the temple is build in the shape of a ship, the inside walls are made up of colourful stones. The stones create a bright atmosphere...

colourful stones

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The ship temple in Jalore Rajasthan is awesome.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 5 Dec 18

There is a beautiful Jain temple in Jalore in Rajasthan. It is devoted to the Jain tirthankaras. The beauty of the temple is that it is made in the shape of a ship. Devotees from different parts of India come to visit and offer...

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Jainism Vs. Buddhism

Digital Nomad @VinayaG (550) • Kathmandu, Nepal 20 Jan 16

Jain is considered to be older than Buddhism. The Buddha was himself indoctronated in Jainism first. However, the Mahavira and the Buddha are believed to be the contemporaries.

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Jains out here.?? keeping fast for 4 months..??

drdivu @drdivu (1011) • India 16 Jul 09

hi all.. well, we jains have a 4month period in which our gurus stay a at given place for 4 months..there they preach the neighbouring people about Non-violence and Love for all along with the Jain scriptures..!!! most jains,...

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Have you heard about Jainism before?

saritajain86 @saritajain86 (117) • India 24 Apr 09

Hello all, Jainism is a religion that in one of the oldest religion that originated in India. But it is not very popular as a few people know about this. How much do you know about this religion? Share your views on this.

Animal slaughtering

kocharvimal @kocharvimal (200) • India 21 Sep 08

I was shocked to see these images at http://jivdaya.net/photo_gallery.php . . . i guess humans have lost their heart somewhere..how could they be so cruel and i really appreciate the works of http://www.goraksha.org.in Do you...

Jain Pilgrimage to Bahubali.

hariharbhat @hariharbhat (1312) • India 11 Jan 07

In India Jains follow Bahubali's principles of sacrifice.The tall statue is bathed with various perfumary mixutes and milk, water etc, with all holy celebrations. Are you aware of Jain Scriptures and followings?

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jains

pritesh73 @pritesh73 (606) • India 8 Jan 07

How many are jains here!

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god

rajulvermaji @rajulvermaji (69) • India 2 Jan 07

do u believe in god?where is the god?in the heaven or in the heart?.....

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What do you believe in?

the_vip @the_vip (15) • Canada 26 Dec 06

I believe in reincarnation. I believe that there is life after death. Truly I try to believe in nothing. I believe that believing in nothing is better than believing in something. But from the experiences I have had from my father...

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Jain Jinvani

lalitjain @lalitjain (168) • India 6 Dec 06

Sadar Jai Jinendra to ALL I express my grateful thanks to our learned brother Shriman Sreepalan Ji for bringing out an illustration of the fallacy of the writings by some of us. Let us remember that to write on Jinvani one should...

What is Jainism?

lalitjain @lalitjain (168) • India 3 Dec 06

What is Jainism?

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wats ur religion....?

david2346 @david2346 (242) • India 27 Nov 06

i'm a christian... but no offence to other religion also.... we should respect others religon and their practices... wat do you say...?

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Definition of Diwali - for non Indian members.

sambosch @sambosch (843) • India 21 Oct 06

What is Diwali? Enthusiastically celebrated by people of all nationalities, races and religions, Diwali, the festival of lights, creates a magical world of joy and festivity. It celebrates the victory of good over evil - and the...

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