Jain concepts
- A lot of the notes are incomplete and would evolve with time
- Do not trust what is written, apply your own research, reach out to me in case you want to discuss anything.
- This is not to be shared, if you got this link then I might have trusted you to look at half baked stuff.
- If you reached here by happenstance, then research well or reach out to me on reddit.
Jainism is a great philosophy to tap into different aspects of life.
One can dig and get benefits at varied levels, be it for financial, physical, mental or spiritual health! The deeper you dig the bigger impact you can draw upon your life.
Few quick links for folks who are just wondering about getting started with Jainism :
Jainism can be understood via different approaches.
Academically Janism is structured into Anuyog , dig into that note to understand the different angle of approach and how it all connects.
Tattva(तत्त्व) is another way to look at a way to classify core jain concepts!
We can have a lot more way of classifying the concepts, you can enter in one node of info and start expanding and exploring to other nodes.
Note that the best way is to have basic understanding via all approaches coz they all connect, compliment and enrich each other.
Few good entry point for core concepts would be
Books that help develop proper understanding
Feel free to roam around, click on interconnected notes for further deep-dives!
Start with the core concepts if you want the conceptual map.
Move to the books and gross concepts when you want longer-form reading and source material.
About this digital garden
- I keep all sorts of my notes on obsidian.
- But you won't see it all, I do not intend to expose everything to the world just yet.
- A lot of things are personal, some are incomplete, some can be too offensive for the masses and some could be too raw to be yet be published.
- I have kept some of the notes behind a password, so if you really want to read something, feel free to DM me.
- And even what's published can undergo improvements over time, hence read and judge everything with your own intellect and reason with your own research as well.
- I am not married to any set conclusions that I draw, always open to improvements, so feel free to reach out to me if you spot anything wrong or want to discuss anything on reddit.
- If you are interested to know more about how I make my notes, check this out.