Known for its spiritual ambiance and yoga centers, Rishikesh prohibits the sale and consumption of non-vegetarian food to maintain its sanctity. Mount Abu is a Jain pilgrimage site, bans meat and ...

Mumbai: Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) will not serve non-vegetarian food and alcoholic beverages at the upcoming Taj Palitana after the Jain community expressed resentment against the ...

Root vegetables are skipped as uprooting them kills whole organisms. Jain texts call them “ananthkay”—infinite lives in one. It’s a diet rooted in deep compassion for the unseen.

says Dr Ramesh Mehta of the Leicester Jain Centre “There are so many pulses and green vegetables available that a varied diet is perfectly possible”. Above all to eat like a Jain you should ...