This article discusses the motive and purpose of Jain worship. The motive and purpose of Jain worship is very different from worship in many other religions - in fact it would seem that Jain ...

This article examines the Jain view of deities and divinity. Jains do not believe in a God or gods in the way that many other religions do, but they do believe in divine (or at least perfect) beings ...

The Navkar Mantra is a seven-line prayer that salutes and seeks blessings from five supreme beings in Jainism. These beings include the Arhats (enlightened beings or Tirthankaras), Siddhas (liberated ...

For T.J. Salgia, community is the key to spiritual fulfillment. He hopes the Jain Center of Central Ohio, the region's first and only Jain temple, can be a social and spiritual hub for followers of ...

Jains from across the world will join in a collective recital of Navkar Mantra on Wednesday to celebrate the ‘Vishwa Navkar Maha Mantra Divas’. Millions of Jains will recite the Navkar Mantra at the ...