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Does Vedic Religion Exist? The Vedics always tried to oppose Shramanic religions i.e. Jainism and Buddhism. They got success in expelling Buddhism from India...
Nice topic. we all kow that the vedic gods were the Indra,Varun etc which were the gods of natural things. Idol-worship was not there in the vedic culture...
Well, it can't be said precisely but one thing is sure that it was much after the tradition of Idol worhip in jainism. You can find in the vedas even a minute...
Dear Sanjayji, There is description of 2 great persons named Bharata in our puranas.One is the Son of Shree Rishabhdevji . And the other is Bharta,the brother...
Wanted Volunteers for the `Jain Glory of Maharashtra' Project Jai Jinendra, We are in need of volunteers everywhere in Maharashtra for the `Jain Glory of...
... Dear Vivekji, The truth has irritated you! It also means whatever I have said in my previous mail is a fact! That is why you have given me open challenge. ...
<i> I have read that two Jain monks poisoned Adi Shankaracharya, and I am proud of them. It was just a reaction against what Adu Shankaracharya did with Jains....
Jainism is the oldest religion of India. Vedas were written after our First tirthankar Shree Rishabh Devji,it is very obvious because he has been mentioned &...
Vivekji Lord Mahavira was born 2600 yrs back & this is a fact- read any standard history book. And, the idol worship is not same everywhere but the menatality...
... Alas, nobody in Jainism is talking or practicing Samayik, the way, Bhagwan Mahavira taught, to achieve the supreme goal. Isn't it a JOKE people are talking...
Please forgive me if this is a stupid question. If Asoka was a jain, how come none of our history books mention it? Why is it that he made all those Buddhist...
Dear shri Eknathji I wrote this mail to an orthodox follower of vedas who is an anti-jain. So, with him our common goals can't be what you have mentioned.But,...
Sir, your question is not a stupid one, it is very important question. We follow the religion of our father & his father & so on. It is proved in the history...
Dear friends, Jai Jinendra Pl see the following pictures of Jain Idol. There is a mark of "SANKH" on left shoulder of the Idol. I want to know that from which...
This great historian compares Lord Mahavira & Budhha & says that Mahavira was a reserved person ,while Budhha was very open-minded. Mahavira, after attainment...
Dear shri Kharbnarendrji, You are correct that jainism is very old religion of India. The things which we got from the excavation of the sites of the indus...
Vedics call jains as nastik as jainism do not believe in any Ishwar who is creater of this world. Let us analys this subject. For this I have referred the book...
Subjest:-about Chanakya Dear shri Raviji, Namaskar, I think you have not clearly understood these lines of my mail- please see it again:- "Chandragupta Maurya...
Dear Shri Raviji Namastey, Your valuble quetion:- As you are a Jain, could one ask what caste you consider yourself to be: upper, lower or backward? My...
sub:-In reply of the mail of Shree Raviji on the Jat resevation etc. Dear Raviji, You said:- "We are not discussing the antiquity of the Jain faith,( we accept...
Yes, Isn't it funny, Mahavira didn't believe in any God but all Jainas believe in Mahavira, just like God !!! Its another matter of pity that Mahavira KNEW and...
Isnt it Strange? A historian compares Two Great Beings. Historian is merely historian doesnt know anything about the ultimate truth, which both of these Great...
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Dear Shri Raviji, thanks for your this information.It is really something which I had never heard before. You have mentioned about the janpad "Golla", my caste...
Dear members ,in answer to one of my mails to jat history group, one of its members Shri Ravi Chaudhary has given a lot of new information about Chanakya, he...
Dear Shri Eknathji, Thanks for your reply. Do you know a sanyasi can also develop aspirations of worldly name & fame.If the same sanyasi was a great king or a...
Isn't it funny, Mahavira didn't believe in any God but all Jainas believe in Mahavira, just like God !!! If one tries to find fun in anything, one can find fun...