In ancient Tamilakam, Buddhism ... contrasted with Hinduism’s more flexible approach, which quickly gained followers. “In today’s materialistic world, understanding Jainism requires a ...
Deccan – Plateau in South Central India. Dharma – Duty (Hinduism); righteousness (Jainism); teachings of Buddha (Buddhism). Digambara– A sect belonging to the Jain religion known as ‘sky ...
Research areas: Religious & social history of medieval Tamil Nadu; women in pre-colonial India; temple architecture & epigraphy; interactions among and sectarianism in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism ...
New Delhi: Earth is home to various religions, including Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism, and Sikhism. Meanwhile, do you know which country will have the highest ...
He took the religious principle of 'doing no harm' common to Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism and turned it into a passive tool for mass action. He used it to fight not only colonial rule but social ...