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Survival and continuity of folk culture amidst Jain remains in Purulia district of West Bengal (India)

Bajpai, L.M. (Centre for Asian Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2017)

The paper is an attempt to highlight the survival of folk traditions, rites, rituals and festivals amidst the many Jain historical remains in Purulia district of West Bengal (India). The region saw an important assimilation ...
Teachings on Non -violence in Jainism

Herath, H.M.O. (Centre for Asian Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2017)

The term Non- violence is very popular in the present public debate because, people are struggling for non- violence all around the world. Non-violence is a term that most usually refers to an absence of aggression, violence ...
Yoga in śramaņa tradition

Jain, N.K. (Centre for Asian Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2017)

Vedic and Śramaņa these are two main trends in Indian culture. Śramaņic trends covers the two main religions Jainism and Buddhism. Both have much in common in their ethical outlook and moral fervor. Etymologically Śramana ...

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