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20 Aug, 2009

Reflections To Cultivate Detachment From That Which Imprisons You

Posted by: Young Jains Blog Editor In: Jain Dharma

Over the last few weeks and months in the run up to Paryushan, Heena Modi (@heenamodi) and Jigna Malde (@jiggy_malde), both active members of Young Jains, have been reflecting on what is keeping them imprisoned in states of temporary pleasure and pain, and how to become free from that.
Heena and Jigna have spent time immersing [...]

At the Young Jains Convention on the weekend of 17th to 19th July 2009, Menka Parekh (@menka) and Ashik Shah (@ashikshah) ran a workshop on Relationships without Expectation.
In this video, Menka summarises what was discussed during the workshop.



  • jyoti shah: Fun analogies and asscociation-a good tool to teach childeren
  • Suraj: Jyotiben Jai Jinendra The way that I had written the above post, it may appear that the song trivialises the tattvas - this was not my intention
  • jyoti shah: ashrav samvar nijra is very well explained in samysar in kund kun acharya,by kanji swami,by bahenshree etc. Why complicate it with your own explanatio

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