BUDDHIST ART

BUDDHIST ART

BUDDHIST  ART & ARCHITECTURE STUPAS   Stupas were built of stones or bricks to commemorate important events or mark important pl...
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First Jain Tirthankara

First Jain Tirthankara

                                        First Jain Tirthankara      Bhagavan Rishabha the first Thirthankara's life is repeated verbat...
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Jain Parva

Jain Parva

PARYUSHANA OR DAHSALAKSHANA PARVA This festival is celebrated by both Svetambara as wel1 as Digambara Jainas for eight to ten days during...
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Jaina Art

Jaina Art

Jaina Art The earliest works of art connected with the Jaina faith are the group of cave monasteries at Udayagiri and Khandagiri in Or...
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LORD MAHAVIRA

LORD MAHAVIRA

LORD MAHAVIRA AND HIS TEACHINGS Lord Mahavir was the twenty fourth and last Tirthankara of the Jain religion of this era. According to Jain...
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Jain Festivals

Jain Festivals

PARYUSHANA OR DAHSALAKSHANA PARVA This festival is celebrated by both Svetambara as wel1 as Digambara Jainas for eight to ten days durin...
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Jain Temples

Jain Temples

Though the Jainas do not worship any transcendental God and are supposed to be atheistic, they have constructed magnificent temples and hav...
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