Portcullis House  House of Commons
 15th October 2008
The sixth Ahimsa Day celebration started with the compére for the evening Miss Anupa Sanghrajka introducing herself  and then requesting the Respected Samaniji’s to recite the auspicious Namokar mantra and explain the meaning of the mantra briefly. 
Deputy Chairman of the Institute, Nemu Chandaria  then formally welcomed all the guests  [...]

Ahimsa Day 2008   15th October
Portcullis House
House of Commons
London
 
Synopsis of the paper presented by Dr Rashmikumar Zaveri
Theme: Jainism and Alleviation of Poverty

INTRODUCTION

 Jainism is one of the oldest living religions of the world. Mahavir was not the founder of Jainism but a rejuvenator, propagator and exponent of it. He was born as a prince in 599 BC. [...]

Ahimsa Day 2008  15th October 2008
Portcullis House
House of Commons 
London

Full Transcript of Jaysukh Mehta’s address announcing the rceipient of the IoJ Ahimsa 2008 Award
Pujya Samnijis,
Lord Puttnam,                                                                            
Joint hosts of this event 
Chairman of the Institute of Jainology,  Mr Ratilal Chandaria,

Ladies and gentlemen:

The recipient of this year’s Ahimsa Award is Param Pujya Acharya Shri Mahapragyaji. He is the [...]

Ahimsa Day 2008   15th October
Portcullis House
House of Commons
London
                                                                                                                       
Full Text of Nemu Chandaria’s address welcoming the guests and outlining the Institute’s achievements during the past twelve months. He is the Deputy Chairman of the Institute.
On behalf of our chairman, Mr R.P.Chandaria I have pleasure in welcoming you all to this sixth annual Ahimsa Day celebrations in [...]