International Mahavir Jain Mission

International Mahavir Jain Mission
   See Jainism.

Encyclopedia of Hinduism. . 2007.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Jain Temples in the West — came about after the Oshwal and Jain diaspora spread to the West in the late 1970s and 1980s, tho the first Jain temple to be built outside India was constructed and consecrated in the 1960s in Mombasa Kenya.Australia*… …   Wikipedia

  • Jainism —    The name Jain derives from jina (victory); Jainism is thus the religion of the “victorious one” any human being who by his or her own effort has conquered the lower passions and thus become free of attachments to things. Most Jains believe… …   Encyclopedia of Hinduism

  • Acharya Mahapragya — Born Acharya Shri Mahapragya 14 June 1920(1920 06 14) Tamkor, Rajasthan, India Died …   Wikipedia

  • Ranchi, Jharkhand — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Ranchi type = capital latd = 23.35 longd = 85.33 locator position = right state name = Jharkhand altitude = 620 population total = 846,454 (census 2001) area magnitude = km² area telephone = 0651 postal… …   Wikipedia

  • Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata — Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies Established 1993 Type Research Institution Director Professor H.S.Vasudevan Location Kolkata …   Wikipedia

  • Sangli — The twin cities of Sangli and Miraj are located in the Indian state of Maharashtra, nearly 400 kilometers southeast of Mumbai. Sangli is the administrative headquarters of Sangli District. Overview Sangli has the largest trading centre for… …   Wikipedia

  • Farrukhabad —   town   Coordinates Country India State Uttar Pradesh …   Wikipedia

  • Maithili language — Maithili मैथिली, মৈথিলী ,maithilī Spoken in India, Nepal Region Bihar, Jharkhand, parts of West Bengal in India, Terai Region in Nepal Nativ …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”