10-DAY INTERNATIONAL WINTER SCHOOL FOR JAIN STUDIES CONCLUDED
International Winter School for Jain Studies, the winter program by ISJS was conducted online from December 28, 2023 to January 6, 2024. Eighteen participants from various backgrounds actively attended the program and appeared for the daily tests.
The first day got a kickstart with the widely appreciated introduction to Jainism by Prof. Jeffery D. Long as the inaugural speech in which he summed up the significance of studying Jainism. Following that, Prof. Christopher K. Chapple addressed the participants and shared the importance of learning Jain studies. Dr. Shugan C. Jain, President ISJS, and Dr. Sulekh C. Jain, Advisor ISJS also gave their best wishes to the participants.
The participants learned the fundamentals of Jainism from subject experts in different fields of Jainism. Apart from introductory lectures on Jain doctrines, history, and way of life, the participants will also get an opportunity to interact with a Jain ascetic and a Jain householder family.
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The first day got a kickstart with the widely appreciated introduction to Jainism by Prof. Jeffery D. Long as the inaugural speech in which he summed up the significance of studying Jainism. Following that, Prof. Christopher K. Chapple addressed the participants and shared the importance of learning Jain studies. Dr. Shugan C. Jain, President ISJS, and Dr. Sulekh C. Jain, Advisor ISJS also gave their best wishes to the participants.
The participants learned the fundamentals of Jainism from subject experts in different fields of Jainism. Apart from introductory lectures on Jain doctrines, history, and way of life, the participants will also get an opportunity to interact with a Jain ascetic and a Jain householder family.
Click here to read the full report
Click here to view the inaugural session
Click here to view the valedictory session
