Jains
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Tribals launch nationwide yatra 'to free Parasnath Hill from Jains'

The Jain community is protesting against the Jharkhand government's decision to turn the hill, which it considers among its holiest places, into a tourist destination.

published on : 17th January 2023
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Another Jain monk fasting over Jharkhand govt's decision on Shri Sammed Shikharji dies

Shri Sammed Shikharji is a Jain pilgrimage centre in the Parasnath hills of Jharkhand.

published on : 6th January 2023
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Centre stays all tourism activities at holy Jain site 'Sammed Shikharji' in Jharkhand

Sammed Shikharji, located on the Parasnath Hill in Giridih district of Jharkhand, is the biggest pilgrimage centre of the Jain community.

published on : 5th January 2023
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The Sway of Her Jainsem: Shillong fashion label DSEFH marks a decade of modernising age-old clothing styles

‘We believe sustainability of the weavers’ profession is directly proportional to conserving their indigenous lifestyle,’ says DSEFH co-founders.

published on : 30th October 2022