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Palitana, one of the holiest religious centres for Jains, bans non-veg food: The significance of Shatrunjay Hills and why Jains wanted a meat ban...

Jinit Jain - 13 July, 2024

Palitana houses Shatrunjay Hills, one of the holiest religious centres for Jains, for it is the abode of first Tirthankar of the current cycle, Lord Aadinath.

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Significance of Akshaya Tritiya for Jains: The day when current cycle’s first Jain Tirthankara, Lord Rishabhdev, broke his 400 days of fasting

Jinit Jain - 3 May, 2022

On the day of Akshaya Tritiya, the first Jain Tirthankara Lord Rishabhdev broke his year-long penance with Ikshu juice

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