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gender, and particularly women, in Jainism, as the mendicant tradition is seen as one of the most significant features of Jain religious practice and its embodied
Sexual_differences_in_Jainism
Indian religion
The following is an outline and topical guide of Jainism: Jainism, also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion. Ahiṃsā (Non-violence) Satya (Truth)
Outline_of_Jainism
Manner in which humans engage sexually
Sexual activity, sexual practice, sexual behaviour or, very broadly, sex is the set of activities people engage in that typically includes any combination
Human_sexual_activity
Use of fingers to sexually stimulate
Fingering is sexual stimulation of the vulva (including the clitoris) or vagina by using the fingers. Vaginal fingering is medically called digital (vaginal)
Fingering_(sexual_act)
Sexually provocative material or action
sexual intent, with the aim of provoking sexual arousal. There are variations in the perception and display of sexual suggestiveness, including but not limited
Sexual_suggestiveness
Ancient Indian religions
Jainism and Hinduism are also two ancient Indian religions. There are some similarities and differences between the two religions. Temples, gods, rituals
Hinduism_and_Jainism
Bruhn, Jainism: a pictorial guide to the religion of non-violence, p. 264 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jain temples. List of Jain temples in India
List_of_Jain_temples
Jain cleric and author
eucumenical and less sectarian Jainism among educated, mobile Jains living overseas." Kanji Panth is a school of Jainism, nominally belonging to the Śvetāmbara
Rakesh_Jhaveri
Jain goddess
In Jainism, Ambika (Sanskrit: अम्बिका, Odia: ଅମ୍ବିକା Ambikā "Mother") or Ambika Devi (अम्बिका देवी Ambikā Devī "the Goddess-Mother") is the yakshini "dedicated
Ambika_(Jainism)
Sexual activity by a married person with someone other than their spouse
Extramarital sex is sexual activity in which at least one sex partner is a married person and the partners are not married to each other. The term may
Extramarital_sex
Indian spiritual leader and the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism
the term "proto-Jain" for the earlier period: Basham (1951, pp. 108–109): "Jainism [...] was but a development of the older proto-Jainism of Pārśva", with
Mahavira
original teachings of Mahavira." - Nalini Balbir in "Women in Jainism" (2005) Kristi L. Wiley, a scholar of Jainism, has also criticized the Digambara sect's
Criticism_of_Jainism
Jain doctrine of many-sidedness
which, according to Jainism, "recognizes substances but not process", and Buddhism, which "recognizes process but not substance". Jainism, on the other hand
Anekantavada
Variety of spiritual meditation practices in Indian religions
spiritual meditation practices in Indian religions. In Jainism, it means asceticism (austerities, body mortification); in Buddhism, it denotes spiritual
Tapas_(Indian_religions)
One of the two major schools of Jainism
of the main principle in Jainism is aparigraha which means non-attachment to worldly possessions. For monks and nuns, Jainism requires a vow of complete
Digambara
Rape committed against men and boys
Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse and Assault: Their Experiences. Whatley Mark A., Riggio Ronald E. (1993). "Gender Differences in Attributions of Blame
Rape_of_males
State of voluntarily being unmarried and sexually abstinent
attain moksha. Buddhism is similar to Jainism in this respect. There were, however, significant cultural differences in the various areas where Buddhism spread
Celibacy
Portrayal of sexual subject matter
(colloquially called porn, or porno) is sexually suggestive material, such as pictures, videos, text, or audio intended for sexual arousal. Over the course of human
Pornography
three main teachings of Jainism are ahimsa, anekantavada (non-absolutism), and aparigraha (non-possessiveness). Followers of Jainism take five main vows:
Timeline_of_Jainism
Protector deity in Jain mythology
(protector deities) of Svetambara Jainism. He is chiefly associated with Tapa Gaccha, a monastic lineage. He was a deity of the Jain tantrik tradition. There is
Ghantakarna_Mahavir
Non-stealing, a virtue in Indian religions
and Jainism, mentioned explicitly in the Sarvārthasiddhi and the Yoga Sutras. It is one of ten forms of temperance (virtuous self-restraint) in Indian
Achourya
Esoteric traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism
works. One of the key differences between the Tantric and non-Tantric traditions – whether it be orthodox Buddhism, Hinduism or Jainism – is their assumptions
Tantra
Islamic views and laws on sexuality
religious leaders (fatwa) confining sexual intercourse to relationships between men and women. All instructions regarding sex in Islam are considered parts of
Sexuality_in_Islam
Survey in 2005, total lifetime prevalence of domestic violence was 33.5% and 8.5% for sexual violence among women aged 15–49. A 2014 study in The Lancet
Domestic_violence_in_India
State of humans wearing no clothing
Smith, H. W. (1 September 1980). "A Modest Test of Cross-Cultural Differences in Sexual Modesty, Embarrassment and Self-Disclosure". Qualitative Sociology
Nudity
theology tends to debate over the gender and sexual proclivities of demons. These questions are referenced in Italian, French, Spanish and Portuguese phrases
Sexuality in Christian demonology
Sexuality_in_Christian_demonology
pioneered the use of sexual education through art and literature. As in many societies, there was a difference in sexual practices in India between common
History_of_human_sexuality
Jain imagery of Mahavira as a prince
the Jain Tirthankara Mahavira (and in some cases other Tirthankaras) as a prince, with a crown and ornaments. The Jina is represented as standing in the
Jivantasvami
Sub-tradition of Svetambara Jainism
largest sect of Śvetāmbara Jainism. Mūrtipūjaka Jains differ from both Śvetāmbara Sthānakavāsī and Śvetāmbara Terāpanthī Jains in that they worship images
Murtipujaka
Largest and the oldest Jain trust
the largest and the oldest Jain trust, managed by lay Jains, with headquarters at Ahmedabad which manages more than 1200 Jain temples. The original charitable
Anandji_Kalyanji_Trust
Alphabetical listing of Jainism related topics
articles related to Jainism. What links here is a special page for finding related articles (it is not entirely accurate though, enter Jainism for example, and
Index of Jainism-related articles
Index_of_Jainism-related_articles
Indian religions
Jainism (/ˈdʒeɪnɪzəm/), traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is an ancient Indian religion. Jain dharma traces its spiritual ideas and history through
Jainism_and_Sikhism
Oldest existing Jain text
Bramhi Society. 1990. Kumar, Bhuvanendra (1996). Canadian Studies in Jainism. Jain Humanities Press. ISBN 978-0-9699978-2-5. Jha, Jata Shankar; Jayaswal
Ācārāṅga_Sūtra
Islam and Jainism interacted with each other in the Indian subcontinent following the frequent Islamic incursions, and later the Islamic conquest and
Islam_and_Jainism
Temple in Dubai, UAE
for the large Jain community in the United Arab Emirates and is the only Śvetāmbara Jain temple in Bur Dubai, where most of the Jains reside. The temple
Jain_temple,_Dubai
Ancient Hindu sage
Gautama) was a sage in Hinduism and son of Brahmin sage Dirghatamas who is also mentioned in Jainism and Buddhism. Gautama is mentioned in the Yajurveda, Ramayana
Gautama_Maharishi
2026 Indian anthology film
making out in Varun’s car by his lawyer, who informs Varun’s parents. They ask Varun to work things out since the couple still have sexual relations,
Lust_Stories_3
Class of mollusks
to the following generation, the adult cephalopods in most species then die. Sexual maturation in male and female cephalopods can be observed internally
Cephalopod
[citation needed] Wiley 2009, p. 183. Wiley, Kristi L. (2009) [1949], The A to Z of Jainism, vol. 38, Scarecrow Press, ISBN 978-0-8108-6337-8 v t e v t e
Samantabhadra_(Karmole)
Monastic orders
terms are common between Jainism and Buddhism, including: • Symbols: caitya, stūpa, dharmacakra • Terms: arihant (Jainism)/arhat (Buddhism), nirvāṇa
Śramaṇa
Deity in Jain cosmology
Dharanendra is the most popular yaksha in Jainism. As the attendant yaksha of Rishabhanatha, Gomukha commonly appears in sculptural representations associated
Gomukha
Text in Hinduism, Buddhism, or Jainism, often a collection of aphorisms
than from sūtra (thread). In Jainism, sutras, also known as suyas, are canonical sermons of Mahavira contained in the Jain Agamas as well as some later
Sutra
American ethnographer and scholar
is an American ethnographer and scholar of Jainism who is an Associate Professor of Religious Studies in the Department of Philosophy and Religion at
Mary_Whitney_Kelting
by feminists regarding gender differences, sexual politics, and the nature of sexual identity are important questions in the philosophy of sex. What is
Philosophy_of_sex
was a disciple of Shivaratna of Tapa Gaccha of the Śvetāmbara sect of Jainism. He had written large number of Rasas. Jambuswami Rasa (1693), Sthubhadra
Udayaratna
Difficulty controlling and moderating one's emotional reactions
increases or decreases in sexual desire. Moreover, this effect could differ between men and women based on observed differences in emotional reactivity
Emotional_dysregulation
Scholar of orientalism, India (1888–1976)
was interested in Jainism. He was initiated as Sthanakvasi Jain monk in 1903. He was later initiated in Samvegi order of Śvetāmbara Jain monks (Murtipujaka
Jinvijay
Head of the Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005
having been insufficiently harsh against the sexual abuse of children by priests, both as archbishop in the Polish People's Republic and during his papacy
Pope_John_Paul_II
Women's roles and history surrounding religion
common to Jainism and mentioned various times in their sacred and later texts. Jain women do have significant roles, however, especially in the performance
Women_and_religion
Spiritual practices from ancient India
acknowledges its debt to Jainism, and Jainism reciprocates by making the practice of yoga part and parcel of life." "Tantra" is documented in the Rigveda (X.71
Yoga
Courtesan in Ancient India
and Jainism. Vātsyāyana dedicated Book Six of the Kamasutra to discussing courtesans. Below are the following chapters in which they appear: In the final
Gaṇikā
Jain monk, scholar and author from India (1934–2011)
was a Jain monk, scholar and author. Born and educated in Mumbai, he was initiated as a monk who was later designated Panyas. He was involved in religious
Chandrashekhar_Vijay
Inability to reproduce
sexual maturity. As a medical term, infertility does not apply before and after the normal period of natural, age-dependent reproductive function: in
Infertility
couples, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and participation in social and religious life. The relationship between religion and sexual orientation
Religion_and_LGBTQ_people
Jain ayagapata from Kankali Tila near Mathura
Anekānta, and Jainism. Lala Sunder Lal Jain research series. Vol. 21. Motilal Banarsidass. ISBN 9788120820364. Smith, Vincent A. (1901). Jain Stupa and other
Parsvanatha_ayagapata
Sanskrit word meaning 'thatness', 'principle', 'reality' or 'truth
Mahanirvana, VII. 153) in which, in lieu of wine, the householder fakes milk, sugar and honey (Madhura-traya), and in lieu of sexual union does meditation upon
Tattva
Sacred sound in Indian religions
syllable, mantra, and invocation in Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism and Sikhism. Its written form is the most important symbol in Hinduism. It is the essence of
Om
Ancient Hindu text on erotic love
training in the arts to be socially engaging, finding a partner, flirting, maintaining power in a married life, when and how to commit adultery, sexual positions
Kama_Sutra
Arrangement in which a woman carries and delivers a child for designated parent(s)
(February 2017). "Some Bioethical Issues in Jain Perspective" (PDF). National Seminar on Engaging Jainism on Modern Issues. Ladnun. Spikebrennan (January
Surrogacy
Chinese-descended ethnic group of Southeast Asia
other predecessors in the region contributed to the emergence of a distinctive hybrid culture and ostensible phenotypic differences. Through colonisation
Peranakan_Chinese
(philosophers in antiquity) to certain holy men (who may however cover themselves with ashes) in present-day Hindu devotion and in Jainism. In the 4th century
Nudity_in_religion
Entity that created the universe
runs strongly in all the philosophical dimensions of Jainism, including its cosmology, karma, moksa and its moral code of conduct. Jainism asserts a religious
Creator_deity
Personality disorder involving mistrust of others
risk factor for PPD, predominantly in the form of child abuse, itself occurring in various forms such as physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. Social stress
Paranoid_personality_disorder
Principle or practice of not causing harm to others
been an influence of Jainism on Vedic Hinduism. Others scholar state that this relationship is speculative, and though Jainism is an ancient tradition
Nonviolence
Democrat Melissa Hernandez in a runoff to succeed Democrat Eric Swalwell, who resigned on April 14, 2026, following accusations of sexual misconduct. The district
2026_United_States_elections
a Jain ascetic poet who lived in 17th and 18th century. He was a disciple of Shantiharsha of Kharatara Gaccha. He spent last years of his life in Anhilwad
Jinaharsha
Set of monotheistic religions
term, introduced in the 20th century, replaced "Judeo-Christian" to include Islam as an Abrahamic religion and acknowledge differences between Judaism
Abrahamic_religions
Ongoing Indian LGBT rights case law
whether to extend right to marry and establish a family to sexual and gender minority individuals in India. A five-judge Constitution Bench, consisting of
Supriyo_v._Union_of_India
of this does not extend to the extremes exhibited by Jainism, but from both the Buddhist and Jain perspectives, non-violence suggests an intimate involvement
Ethics_in_religion
American government official and television personality (born 1980)
hearing days before Trump's second inauguration, Hegseth faced allegations of sexual misconduct, financial mismanagement, and excessive drinking. Hegseth was
Pete_Hegseth
Social classification practised in India
history in a way descent and caste did not." Adi Purana, an 8th-century text of Jainism by Jinasena, is the first mention of varna and jati in Jain literature
Caste_system_in_India
U.S. state
high levels in Alaska. This is in part linked to alcohol abuse. Alaska has the highest rate of sexual assault in the nation, especially in rural areas
Alaska
Techniques to train attention and awareness
meditation (dhyana) are found in the Upanishads, and meditation plays a salient role in the contemplative repertoire of Jainism, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Taoism
Meditation
Islamic ritual purification
performed after sexual intercourse (i.e. it is fardh), before Friday prayer and prayers for Islamic holidays, before entering the ihram in preparation for
Ghusl
Islamic food code
slaughtered Hunting in Ihram Differences of opinion exist as to whether the consumption of horses, mules, and donkeys is permitted. In the Quran, one finds
Islamic_dietary_laws
created a predominantly hostile environment for LGBTQ people. There are differences in how the Quran and later hadith traditions (orally transmitted collections
LGBTQ_people_and_Islam
Sikh warrior
'Raj Karkea Khalsa' in the battlefield." "sikh-history.com - Regarding differences of Banda Bahadur and Khalsa". Archived from the original on 2014-06-18
Binod_Singh
Relations between the two largest Islamic sects
politic to dwell openly on the differences between Sunni and Shi'ite Islam. Indeed, merely to cite these differences is regarded by many as part of an
Shia–Sunni_relations
Abnormal increase in cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain
Kim M, Park SW, Lee JY, Kim H, Rhim JH, Park S, et al. (July 2021). "Differences in Brain Morphology between Hydrocephalus Ex Vacuo and Idiopathic Normal
Hydrocephalus
degradation of women. In Hinduism, the monastic tradition was not institutionalized as it was in the heterodoxies of Buddhism and Jainism, where it was considered
Women_in_India
Movement against sexual abuse and harassment
campaign against sexual harassment of women in the workplace, or an offshoot of the American MeToo movement. MeToo began gaining prominence in India with the
MeToo_movement_in_India
Touch with the lips, usually to express love, affection or greeting
passion, romance, sexual attraction, sexual arousal, affection, respect, a wish for peace or good luck, as well as numerous other meanings. In some situations
Kiss
American neuroscientist and philosopher (born 1967)
religion in general and their belief systems, Harris believes that all religions are not created equal. Often invoking the non-violent nature of Jainism to
Sam_Harris
2011 Indian film by Abhinay Deo
its profanity, some violence and sexual content and is often dubbed as a modern cult classic. The film was remade in Tamil as Settai. The story revolves
Delhi_Belly_(film)
Terrorist acts by groups of individuals who profess Islamic motivations or goals
should be called "Islamist terrorism". Tactics employed include kidnappings, sexual enslavement, public executions and suicide bombings, with followers urged
Islamic_terrorism
Scheduled Castes; because in the Sikh religion, there is no such thing as untouchability or any classification or difference of classes.... The Sikhs,
Sikhism_and_caste
Ego, one of the five evils in Sikhism
The world is drunk, engrossed in sexual desire, anger and egotism. (Guru Granth Sahib Page 51 line 2070) Renounce sexual desire, anger, falsehood and slander;
Hankaar
Principal Hindu goddess; goddess of knowledge, music, and speech
pan-Indian deity, venerated not only in Hinduism but also in Jainism and Buddhism. She is one of the prominent goddesses in the Vedic tradition (1500 to 500
Saraswati
Miscegenation history
Africans in the Arab slave trade were women. Most of them were used as sexual slaves by the Arab men and some were taken as wives.[citation needed] In the
History_of_miscegenation
Country in West Asia
practiced by Omani Ajam tribes. Most non-Muslims in Oman are foreign workers, variously adhering to Jainism, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, Sikhism, Hinduism,
Oman
Dravidian ethnic group
traditions. During the Sangam period, Ashivakam, Jainism and Buddhism also had a significant following. Jainism existed from the Sangam period with inscriptions
Tamils
Southern African philosophy
recognition of an "other" in his or her uniqueness and difference. It is a demand for a creative intersubjective formation in which the "other" becomes
Ubuntu_philosophy
Practice of supernatural beings and forces
women into sexual submission. Archaeology is contributing to a fuller understanding of ritual practices performed in the home, on the body and in monastic
Magic_(supernatural)
Aniconic representation of the Hindu goddess Shakti, consort of Shiva
connotes the female sexual organs such as "vagina", "vulva", and "uterus", or alternatively to "origin, abode, or source" of anything in other contexts. For
Yoni
Indigenous adornment and racism
temazcales naked, in terms of paganism and sexual immorality, and sought to eradicate them. In the Yucatan, Mayan men and women bathed in rivers with little
Nakedness_and_colonialism
Disorder of decreased tolerance to specific sounds
(manifested in physical symptoms such as muscle tension, increased heart rate, and sweating). There may also be a feeling of unwanted sexual arousal, similar
Misophonia
Political party
should not regulate consensual noncommercial sexual conduct among adults as a matter of personal privacy. In foreign policy, the party supports liberal
Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic_Party_(United_States)
influenced by Vaishnavism, Jainism and Advaita Vedanta. Balkrishna Gokhale states that Gandhi was influenced by Hinduism and Jainism, and his studies of Sermon
Practices and beliefs of Mahatma Gandhi
Practices_and_beliefs_of_Mahatma_Gandhi
Interpretation of sensory information
general sense of touch, sexual stimulation is strongly tied to hormonal activity and chemical triggers in the body. Although sexual arousal may arise without
Perception
issue. For LGBTQ+ older adults, sexual orientation has been linked to loneliness, although research findings are mixed. In general, studies suggest that
Loneliness_in_old_age
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