Potpourri of Jainism (Part-2)

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Following the success of Potpourri of Jainism Volume 1, we are proud to be back to present the profound teachings of Jainism and its timeless relevance to modern life in this captivating collection of essays by Dr. Sulekh Jain. From insightful reflections on Jain values to thought- provoking discussions on social issues and spirituality, each chapter offers a compelling exploration of the principles of ahimsa (non- violence), compassion, and ethical living. Through inspiring examples, case studies, and personal anecdotes, Dr. Sulekh Jain invites the readers to contemplate the significance of Jain philosophy in navigating today's complex world. Whether pondering the ethics of animal cruelty, contemplating the role of religion in society, or advocating for environmental stewardship, this book provides invaluable insights and prompts readers to reflect on their own beliefs and values. Thoughtful, engaging, and deeply enlightening, Potpourri of Jainism-2 is a must-read for anyone seeking wisdom, inspiration, and a deeper understanding of Jainism's profound teachings.

SULEKH JAIN, Ph.D., is a retired engineer from GE Aviation in USA. He has dedicated his post-professional life to the promotion of Jain education in academia to share and educate students about Jainism.

As Chairman of JAINA Academic Liaison Committee (ALC), Sulekh Jain and his team have raised millions of dollars to promote and fund academic programs in several dozen universities in the United States, Canada, U.K, Belgium, India, Israel, Brazil, Pakistan, and other countries. The funding of Jainism academic programs is instrumental in establishing permanent endowed academic chairs, professorships, Lectureships, Post Doctoral fellowships, and annual lecture series in many well-known universities. ALC has promoted academic excellence by encouraging innovative and intellectual research, curriculum, and course offerings focusing on and advancing the teachings of Jainism.

It is both an honour and a pleasure to present the second volume of Potpourri of Jainism, skilfully authored by the esteemed Dr. Sulekh C Jain, marking a continued exploration into the depths of Jain philosophy following the success of Potpourri of Jainism -1. Dr. Sulekh's enduring commitment to the study of Jainism is evident in this compilation, which gracefully weaves together articles written over several decades.