ISJS INVITES ENTRIES FOR BHAGWAN KUNTHUNATH ISJS ANNUAL
AWARDS 2024 AND 2025
ISJS now invites entries for the prestigious Bhagwan Kunthunath ISJS
Annual Awards for the best book and research paper/article for two years.
For the award year 2024, the books/research articles published in the year
2023 will be considered, and for the award year 2025, the books/research
articles published in the year 2024 will be considered.
ISJS encourages scholarship in academic studies of Jainism and associated
scholarships of international standards. It proposes to institute two (02)
annual awards for the best book & the best research paper/article published
about Jain philosophy/culture/history/ethics and their applications in today’s
world.
Below are the specifics, rules, and selection criteria:
The award will be given for the publication on Jain
philosophy/culture/history/ethics and their applications in today’s
world.
The prize/award money is INR 1,00,000.00 (for the book) and INR
25,000.00 (for the research article/paper) or equivalent US$ for each
year.
Award will carry a citation. The award and awardees' names will be
published widely.
For awards in 2025, books (authors and not editorial) and papers
published in 2023 and 2024 will be eligible for nomination; for awards
in 2025, will be eligible for nomination.