The Navkar Mantra is a seven-line prayer that salutes and seeks blessings from five supreme beings in Jainism. These beings include the Arhats (enlightened beings or Tirthankaras), Siddhas (liberated ...

The beauty of spirituality is that it differs from religion and transcends many different cultures. Many spiritual symbols we see come from all areas of the world and can be practiced by anyone with ...

Over the past three decades, there has been a growing interest in religion's special meaning-making function. At the same time, scholars have become increasingly sensitive to the fact that the ...