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Jainism: Teachings, Schools, and Practices

Comprehensive study material on Jainism, focusing on its core teachings, the major schools and sub-sects, and essential practices and rituals.

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Jainism's great schism: digambara vs. svetambara explained for UPSC

12 November 2025

Unlock the profound differences between jainism's digambara & svetambara sects and master its core symbols for the UPSC Prelims & Mains.

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Sallekhana: the sacred fast unto death & its tryst with Indian constitutional Law

12 November 2025

An in-depth analysis of sallekhana, the Jain practice of fasting to death, and its complex legal battle between religious freedom and the right to life.

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