Browsing Symposia & Conferences by Author "Jain, S."

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Ahimsa: A conceptual tenet distinguishing Jainism and Buddhism from other religious orders

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

‘Ahimsa’ or non-violence, as a distinct tenet, forms the pivotal conceptual foundation of various religious thoughts in the Asian societies. In some religious orders, such as Jainism and Buddhism this postulate has been ...
Buddhist and Jain Councils

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

Introduction: It is well known that Goutam Buddha and Lord Mahaveera preached their thoughts for public up-gradation throughout their life. Both never take a pen in hand for their teachings as Guru Nanak a founder of Sikhism ...
A Sacred Pilgrimage Centre - Adam Peak in Sri Lanka

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

Introduction: The most conspicuous mountain in Sri Lanka, 7352.8 ft. high is situated in 60 -48’-59” N and 800 -29’-58” E on the boundary of the central province and Sabaragamuwa ten miles (16 km.) North-East of Ratnapura. ...

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