University Courses

One Year - Part Time - Once A Week - 4 Hours at 4 Different Center

Paper I - Historical And Philosophical Introduction To Jainism
    UNIT I - ANCIENT INDIAN TRADITION
       Vedic Tradition: Sources, Antiquity and Salient Features.
       Buddhist Tradition: Sources, Antiquity and Salient        Features.
       Jaina Tradition: Sources, Antiquity and Salient Features.
    UNIT II - JAINA TRADITION
       Tirthankaras and Agamas.
       Major Jain Sects.
       Mythology: Shalakapurusa, Cosmology and Cycle of        Time.
    UNIT III - INTRODUCTION TO JAINA PHILOSOPHY
       Nav Tatvas: Bondage and Liberation, Theory of Karma        and its Classification and Pancha Samavayas.
       Sad Dravyas.
       Five Types of Knowledge.
    UNIT IV - RELIGION AND ETHICS
       Three Jewels and Jaina Ethics.
       Major World Religions: Judaism, Christianity, Islam and        Zoroastrianism.
       Anekantvada and its Applications.


Paper II - Jaina Tradition : Classical And Contemporary
    UNIT I - JAINA SOCIAL STUCTURE
       Concept of Sangha and Sramanachara.
       Sravakachara and Pratimas.
       Anupreksha, Yoga and Meditation.
    UNIT II - RITUALS AND PRACTICES
       Pancha Parameshthi - Navkar Mantra and Other daily        recitations.
       Worship, Fasts and Festivals.
       Sallekhana.
    UNIT III - CONTRIBUTION OF JAINAS TO INDIAN CULTURE
       Jaina Literature.
       Jaina Art and Architecture and Places of Pilgrimage.
       Vegetarianism.
    UNIT IV - CONTEMPORARY JAINISM
       Gender issues and Status of Women.
       Jaina View about Caste and Class.
       Ahimsa, Environmental concerns and World Peace.

One Year - Part Time - Once A Week 4 Hours at Kalina

Paper I - Introduction To The Jaina Texts
       Acharanga Sutra
       Kalpa Sutra
       Tattvartha Sutra
       Samayasara
       Dravya Samgraha
Paper II - Jaina Tradition:Classical And Contemporary

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Online Courses

International

One Year - Part Time - Once A Week - 4 Hours at 4 Different Center

Paper I - Historical And Philosophical Introduction To Jainism
    UNIT I - ANCIENT INDIAN TRADITION
       Vedic Tradition: Sources, Antiquity and Salient Features.
       Buddhist Tradition: Sources, Antiquity and Salient        Features.
       Jaina Tradition: Sources, Antiquity and Salient Features.
    UNIT II - JAINA TRADITION
       Tirthankaras and Agamas.
       Major Jain Sects.
       Mythology: Shalakapurusa, Cosmology and Cycle of        Time.
    UNIT III - INTRODUCTION TO JAINA PHILOSOPHY
       Nav Tatvas: Bondage and Liberation, Theory of Karma        and its Classification and Pancha Samavayas.
       Sad Dravyas.
       Five Types of Knowledge.
    UNIT IV - RELIGION AND ETHICS
       Three Jewels and Jaina Ethics.
       Major World Religions: Judaism, Christianity, Islam and        Zoroastrianism.
       Anekantvada and its Applications.


Paper II - Jaina Tradition : Classical And Contemporary
    UNIT I - JAINA SOCIAL STUCTURE
       Concept of Sangha and Sramanachara.
       Sravakachara and Pratimas.
       Anupreksha, Yoga and Meditation.
    UNIT II - RITUALS AND PRACTICES
       Pancha Parameshthi - Navkar Mantra and Other daily        recitations.
       Worship, Fasts and Festivals.
       Sallekhana.
    UNIT III - CONTRIBUTION OF JAINAS TO INDIAN CULTURE
       Jaina Literature.
       Jaina Art and Architecture and Places of Pilgrimage.
       Vegetarianism.
    UNIT IV - CONTEMPORARY JAINISM
       Gender issues and Status of Women.
       Jaina View about Caste and Class.
       Ahimsa, Environmental concerns and World Peace.

   Register and Pay Fees - Bank Details to be given
       Name Of Account Holder - Jainology Study Foundation;
       Bank Name - Kotak Mahindra Bank;
       Account Number - 1345508961;
       Swift Code - KKBKINBBAXXX

   Reference Books - Name, Photos and Contact details to be given

The first verse of Tattvārthsūtra, "सम्यग्दर्शनज्ञानचारित्राणि मोक्षमार्ग:" Summarizes the Jain Path to Liberation. It means that the Ratnatraya (three jewels: right view, right knowledge and right conduct) collectively constitutes the Path to Liberation or Moksha.
The ten chapters of Tattvarth Sutra are:

       Faith and Knowledge
       The Category of the Living
       The Lower World and the Middle World
       The Celestial Beings
       The Category of the Non-Living
       Influx of Karma
       The Five Vows
       Bondage of Karma
       Stoppage and Shedding of Karma
       Liberation


Indian

One Year - Part Time - Once A Week - 4 Hours at 4 Different Center

Paper I - Historical And Philosophical Introduction To Jainism
    UNIT I - ANCIENT INDIAN TRADITION
       Vedic Tradition: Sources, Antiquity and Salient Features.
       Buddhist Tradition: Sources, Antiquity and Salient        Features.
       Jaina Tradition: Sources, Antiquity and Salient Features.
    UNIT II - JAINA TRADITION
       Tirthankaras and Agamas.
       Major Jain Sects.
       Mythology: Shalakapurusa, Cosmology and Cycle of        Time.
    UNIT III - INTRODUCTION TO JAINA PHILOSOPHY
       Nav Tatvas: Bondage and Liberation, Theory of Karma        and its Classification and Pancha Samavayas.
       Sad Dravyas.
       Five Types of Knowledge.
    UNIT IV - RELIGION AND ETHICS
       Three Jewels and Jaina Ethics.
       Major World Religions: Judaism, Christianity, Islam and        Zoroastrianism.
       Anekantvada and its Applications.


Paper II - Jaina Tradition : Classical And Contemporary
    UNIT I - JAINA SOCIAL STUCTURE
       Concept of Sangha and Sramanachara.
       Sravakachara and Pratimas.
       Anupreksha, Yoga and Meditation.
    UNIT II - RITUALS AND PRACTICES
       Pancha Parameshthi - Navkar Mantra and Other daily        recitations.
       Worship, Fasts and Festivals.
       Sallekhana.
    UNIT III - CONTRIBUTION OF JAINAS TO INDIAN CULTURE
       Jaina Literature.
       Jaina Art and Architecture and Places of Pilgrimage.
       Vegetarianism.
    UNIT IV - CONTEMPORARY JAINISM
       Gender issues and Status of Women.
       Jaina View about Caste and Class.
       Ahimsa, Environmental concerns and World Peace.

   Register and Pay Fees - Bank Details to be given
       Name Of Account Holder - Jainology Study Foundation;
       Bank Name - Kotak Mahindra Bank;
       Account Number - 1345508961;
       Swift Code - KKBKINBBAXXX

   Reference Books - Name, Photos and Contact details to be given

The first verse of Tattvārthsūtra, "सम्यग्दर्शनज्ञानचारित्राणि मोक्षमार्ग:" Summarizes the Jain Path to Liberation. It means that the Ratnatraya (three jewels: right view, right knowledge and right conduct) collectively constitutes the Path to Liberation or Moksha.
The ten chapters of Tattvarth Sutra are:

       Faith and Knowledge
       The Category of the Living
       The Lower World and the Middle World
       The Celestial Beings
       The Category of the Non-Living
       Influx of Karma
       The Five Vows
       Bondage of Karma
       Stoppage and Shedding of Karma
       Liberation

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Team

Our Current Team of Professors / Teachers who are experts in various subjects of Philosophy and Jainism as well.

Mehuli Kamdar

Shilpa Chheda

Deepika Gala

Kamini Gogri

Dr. Sejal Shah

Shefali Poladia

Priti Shah