mihir
@MihirKshri
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Pursuing PhD @ JNU into Archaeology, Anthropology and Histories of Religious traditions.
Joined February 2022
A temple dedicated to Bhomiyaji, who's the protector deity of Sammet Shikharji, in Jharkhand, which is one of the most important religious site of Jainism.
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@ramanujmudaliar No, Jainism do accept the conception of Jyotish devatas, but unlike Hinduism they're not seen as all powerful, but are subject to cosmic rules of life and death.
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Padmavati Devi, the protective goddess or sasana devi of Parsvanatha, the 23rd Jain Tīrthāṅkara. She's prayed for wealth, prosperity, and also to protect Jains from the fear of mithya devatas!
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Nakoda Bhairava is a Jain protective deity worshipped at the Śvetāmbara Jain pilgrimage site in Nakoda, Rajasthan, known for his miraculous powers.
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In this small presentation of mine, I explore the ways such ascetic traditions led to local community formation, in certain localities of Delhi.
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