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Ban Jain Ritual Of Fasting To Death 'Santhara' For Minors: Plea In Madhya Pradesh High Court
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Madhya Pradesh High Court seeking a legal ban on making minor children and "persons of unsound mind" undertake the Jain religious ritual of 'Santhara', which involves fasting unto death.
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All About Santhara, Jain Ritual Of Voluntary Fasting To Death
A three-year-old girl suffering from a terminal illness died after beingadministered Santhara a Jain ritual of voluntary fasting unto death by a spiritual leader in Indore.
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Terminally Ill 3-Year-Old 'Fasts To Death' In Jain Ritual, Experts Raise Concerns
At an age when most children are just beginning to discover the joys of childhood, three-year-old Viyana Jain from Indore was administered 'Santhara' - the Jain religious practice of fasting unto death - after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.
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Akshaya Tritiya 2025: History, Significance, Rituals And Celebrations
Akshaya Tritiya, one of the most auspicious festivals for the Jain and Hindu communities, will be observed this year on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
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Bride-To-Be Ankita Lokhande Shares Mushy Pics With Vicky Jain
Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain have been dating for over 3 years
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This Bride And Groom Exchanged Mangalsutras. What Happened Next
When Shardul Kadam said that he would wear a mangalsutra on his wedding day, his decision to turn an old ritual on its head raised many eyebrows.
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Dia Mirza Said No To Kanyadaan And Bidaai At Her Wedding Because...
Actress Dia Mirza, who married businessman Vaibhav Rekhi on February 15, revealed in an Instagram post this morning that the couple chose to forgo the traditional rituals of Kanyadaan and Bidaai because "change begins with choice."
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Bahubali Mahamastakabhisheka Mahotsav: Everything You Need To Know About The Jain Bathing Ritual
Mahamastakabhisheka Mahotsav: The 10-day festival will be celebrated at a large scale in Karnataka's Dharmasthala from February 9 for anointing ceremony of Lord Bahubali's statue.
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Surat Diamond Merchant And His Family To Become Jain Monks
Sanjay Shah, along with his family will take diksha, a Jain ritual of renunciation or initiation, on April 25 in Ahmedabad.
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10 Stunning Pictures That Celebrate The Beauty Of Maha Shivratri
To mark the occasion of Maha Shivratri, temples across India and Nepal light up and devotees come together to chant 'Om Namah Shivaya' through the night. The Shiv Lingam is bathed in milk, honey and ghee and holy rituals are performed. As the country celebrates this beautiful festival today, we bring to you 10 stunning pictures to mark the occasion...
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Ban Jain Ritual Of Fasting To Death 'Santhara' For Minors: Plea In Madhya Pradesh High Court
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Madhya Pradesh High Court seeking a legal ban on making minor children and "persons of unsound mind" undertake the Jain religious ritual of 'Santhara', which involves fasting unto death.
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All About Santhara, Jain Ritual Of Voluntary Fasting To Death
A three-year-old girl suffering from a terminal illness died after beingadministered Santhara a Jain ritual of voluntary fasting unto death by a spiritual leader in Indore.
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Terminally Ill 3-Year-Old 'Fasts To Death' In Jain Ritual, Experts Raise Concerns
At an age when most children are just beginning to discover the joys of childhood, three-year-old Viyana Jain from Indore was administered 'Santhara' - the Jain religious practice of fasting unto death - after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.
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Akshaya Tritiya 2025: History, Significance, Rituals And Celebrations
Akshaya Tritiya, one of the most auspicious festivals for the Jain and Hindu communities, will be observed this year on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
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Bride-To-Be Ankita Lokhande Shares Mushy Pics With Vicky Jain
Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain have been dating for over 3 years
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This Bride And Groom Exchanged Mangalsutras. What Happened Next
When Shardul Kadam said that he would wear a mangalsutra on his wedding day, his decision to turn an old ritual on its head raised many eyebrows.
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Dia Mirza Said No To Kanyadaan And Bidaai At Her Wedding Because...
Actress Dia Mirza, who married businessman Vaibhav Rekhi on February 15, revealed in an Instagram post this morning that the couple chose to forgo the traditional rituals of Kanyadaan and Bidaai because "change begins with choice."
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Bahubali Mahamastakabhisheka Mahotsav: Everything You Need To Know About The Jain Bathing Ritual
Mahamastakabhisheka Mahotsav: The 10-day festival will be celebrated at a large scale in Karnataka's Dharmasthala from February 9 for anointing ceremony of Lord Bahubali's statue.
-
Surat Diamond Merchant And His Family To Become Jain Monks
Sanjay Shah, along with his family will take diksha, a Jain ritual of renunciation or initiation, on April 25 in Ahmedabad.
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10 Stunning Pictures That Celebrate The Beauty Of Maha Shivratri
To mark the occasion of Maha Shivratri, temples across India and Nepal light up and devotees come together to chant 'Om Namah Shivaya' through the night. The Shiv Lingam is bathed in milk, honey and ghee and holy rituals are performed. As the country celebrates this beautiful festival today, we bring to you 10 stunning pictures to mark the occasion...
