• Thumbnail for Jainism in Pakistan
    Jainism in Pakistan (پاکستان میں جین مت) has an extensive heritage and history, with several ancient Jain shrines scattered across the country. Baba Dharam...
    8 KB (911 words) - 02:01, 22 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nagarparkar Jain Temples
    The Nagarparkar Jain Temples (Urdu: نگرپارکر جین مندر) are located in the region around Nagarparkar, in Pakistan's southern Sindh province. The site consists...
    18 KB (1,937 words) - 14:39, 13 August 2023
  • Jainism (/ˈdʒeɪnɪzəm/ JAY-niz-əm), also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion. Jainism traces its spiritual ideas and history through the succession...
    140 KB (15,305 words) - 06:59, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bhabra
    Bhabra (category Jainism in Pakistan)
    are from Punjab region which follow Jainism. The Bhabra community has had a close historical association with Jainism. It is believed to be connected with...
    5 KB (598 words) - 23:29, 21 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for List of Jain temples
    Bruhn, Jainism: a pictorial guide to the religion of non-violence, p. 264 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jain temples. List of Jain temples in India...
    33 KB (2,357 words) - 02:29, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gymnosophists
    Gymnosophists (category Jainism in Pakistan)
    with ten gymnosophists near the banks of the Indus river in what is now Pakistan. He (Alexander) captured ten of the gymnosophists who had done most to...
    18 KB (2,197 words) - 09:29, 27 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nagarparkar Tehsil
    Nagarparkar Tehsil (category Jainism in Pakistan)
    Sindhi: ننگرپارڪر), is a tehsil in at the base of the Karoonjhar Mountains in Tharparkar District in Sindh province of Pakistan. The historic Churrio Jabal...
    7 KB (689 words) - 18:58, 14 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Religion in Pakistan
    beginning in the 8th century, the region comprising Pakistan was home to a diverse plethora of faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Zoroastrianism...
    111 KB (7,967 words) - 22:25, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pakistan
    century, the region comprising Pakistan was home to a diverse plethora of faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Zoroastrianism. During this...
    326 KB (29,977 words) - 17:54, 27 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ahimsa in Jainism
    In Jainism, ahiṃsā (Ahimsā, alternatively spelled 'ahinsā', Sanskrit: अहिंसा IAST: ahinsā, Pāli: avihinsā) is a fundamental principle forming the cornerstone...
    43 KB (5,862 words) - 09:47, 5 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hindu, Jain and Buddhist architectural heritage of Pakistan
    Hindu, Buddhist and Jain architectural heritage of Pakistan is part of a long history of settlement and civilization in Pakistan. The Indus Valley civilization...
    13 KB (1,389 words) - 22:18, 9 July 2023
  • – of Jainism as preserved by a 7th- and 8th-century Buddhist school in the Central Asian region. Pratapaditya Pal (2007). "Evidence of Jainism in Afghanistan...
    2 KB (237 words) - 19:21, 20 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hinduism in Pakistan
    second largest religious affiliation in Pakistan after Islam. While Hinduism was one of the dominant faiths in the region a few centuries back, today...
    183 KB (15,840 words) - 20:15, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jainism in the United States
    Adherents of Jainism first arrived in the United States in the 20th century. Jain immigration began in earnest in the late 1960s and continues to the present...
    21 KB (1,895 words) - 18:49, 11 March 2024
  • Jainism in Bundelkhand Jainism in Madhya Pradesh Jainism in Gujarat (Gujarati Jain) Jainism in Maharashtra (Marathi Jain) Jainism in Mumbai Jainism in...
    10 KB (852 words) - 02:10, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Hindu temples in Pakistan
    major Hindu temples in Pakistan are Shri Hinglaj Mata temple (whose annual Hinglaj Yatra is the largest Hindu pilgrimage in Pakistan, which is participated...
    39 KB (3,423 words) - 19:14, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jain temple
    A Jain temple, Derasar (Gujarati: દેરાસર) or Basadi (Kannada: ಬಸದಿ) is the place of worship for Jains, the followers of Jainism. Jain architecture is...
    15 KB (1,707 words) - 17:20, 5 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Abhinandan Varthaman
    Abhinandan Varthaman (category Prisoners of war held by Pakistan)
    what Pakistan said was humanitarian grounds and returned to India on 1 March 2019. Abhinandan Varthaman was born on 21 June 1983 in a Tamil Jain family...
    48 KB (4,103 words) - 21:58, 18 April 2024
  • Henna (film) (category Films set in Pakistan)
    was shot in Manali, Himachal Pradesh. Some parts were shot in Pakistan (Murree, Islamabad), Switzerland and Austria. Lyrics by Ravindra Jain, Naqsh Lyallpuri...
    11 KB (977 words) - 20:27, 18 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jain vegetarianism
    hallmark of Jain identity. A side effect of this strict discipline is the exercise of asceticism, which is strongly encouraged in Jainism for lay people...
    21 KB (2,614 words) - 12:54, 12 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Śvetāmbara
    or Swetambar) is one of the two main branches of Jainism, the other being the Digambara. Śvetāmbara in Sanskrit means "white-clad", and refers to its ascetics'...
    14 KB (1,455 words) - 05:06, 20 April 2024
  • in Ayodhya. Due to prevailing misconceptions linking Jainism with Hinduism, the Jain Mandir in Lahore was targeted. Despite its durable construction...
    3 KB (364 words) - 15:17, 5 November 2023
  • an invisible force in Hinduism, whereas in Jainism it is a form of particulate matter which can adhere to the soul. As per Jainism, the consequence of...
    29 KB (3,457 words) - 14:31, 8 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of temples in Lahore
    Lahore is the capital of Punjab, the most populous province of Pakistan. It has a rich cosmopolitan history and was the principal city of the vast plain...
    9 KB (760 words) - 22:20, 26 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Punjab, Pakistan
    PB) is a province of Pakistan. Located in central-eastern region of the country, Punjab is the second-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the...
    121 KB (9,078 words) - 06:51, 26 April 2024
  • Baba Dharam Dass (category Jainism in Pakistan)
    ancestor by all Jains from the village of Pasrur in Sialkot District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Pasrur has a famous tomb of a Jain Baba, Baba Dharam...
    2 KB (309 words) - 06:48, 30 December 2021
  • Martin (2024 film) (category All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English)
    Anveshi Jain, Sukrutha Wagle, Achyuth Kumar and Nikitin Dheer. Martin's story revolves around Arjun, whose journey takes him from Pakistan to India in order...
    5 KB (332 words) - 21:12, 5 April 2024
  • century, Buddhism and Jainism were popular too. Gaur, the first sovereign Hindu kingdom in Bengal with its capital in Karnasubarna in modern-day Murshidabad...
    11 KB (1,086 words) - 09:05, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Human rights in Pakistan
    The situation of Human Rights in Pakistan (Urdu: پاکستان میں انسانی حقوق) is complex as a result of the country's diversity, large population, its status...
    110 KB (12,377 words) - 19:56, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Languages of Pakistan
    Pakistan is a multilingual country with over 70 languages spoken as first languages. The majority of Pakistan's languages belong to the Indo-Iranian group...
    57 KB (4,483 words) - 11:23, 20 April 2024