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Basic teachings of Jainism

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Jainism   Everything starts with Namokar mantra, so, Namo Arihantanam Meaning:   Salutation to Arihanta Namo Siddhanam Meaning:   Salutation to Siddha Namo Ayiriyanam Meaning:   Salutation to Acharya Namo Uvajjhayanam Meaning:   Salutation to Upadhyaya Namo Loye Savv Sahunam Meaning:   Salutation to the Saints of the whole world Jainism is a religion of non violence . It is believed in Jainism that not only human but each and every living organism, ranging from Giant blue whale to small micro-organisms that can’t be seen with naked eyes must not be harmed, since every living thing has a soul and in the course of re-incarnation, every soul has the capacity of enlightenment. Jains do not believe in a creator god but Tirthanker (Enlightened ones). There are 24 Tirthankeras in Jain religion namely: 1.             Adinath Ji 2.             Ajitnath Ji 3.   ...

List of Indian states with demographics and other details

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All about India India is a beautiful country in South East Asia. It is the seventh largest in size and comes at the second place in population in the world. There is a lot of diversity in every aspect of this country, whether you talk about the climate, geography, culture, religion, people, languages complexion, music, eating habits or any other field. Following Charts intend to provide a deep insight about my place ‘India’ as per 2011 census. Name India Flag Currency Rupee ( `) Area (km 2 ) 3,287,240 Population 1,210,193,422 Population Density (per km 2 ) 382 Rural Population 833,087,662 Urban Population 377,105,760 Number of Males 623,724,248 Sex Ratio (number of females per 1000 males) 940 Literacy Rate (%) 74.04 82.14 Life Expectancy (years) 67.46 Number of...