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Paryushan & Das Lakshan English Speaker Series 2026

16 sessions across Paryushan and Das Lakshan, September 8-25, 2026 - Sadhus, Sadhvijis, scholars and professionals, all in English.

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"Parasparopagraho Jivanam" - all life is bound together by mutual support.

JAINA and Young Jain Professionals present the 2026 Paryushan & Das Lakshan English Speaker Series: 16 sessions from September 8 to 25, 2026, every evening at 9 PM ET / 6 PM PT.

Sadhus, Sadhvijis, academics and working professionals take up the questions Jain youth in North America actually ask - about the soul, karma, ambition, fasting, and living Jain principles inside a modern career - and answer them in English. Questions submitted through the series form are answered live.

Every session streams on Zoom, YouTube (@YoungJainProfessionals) and Instagram Live (@youngjainprofessionals). Register once for the series and every session lands on your calendar.

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Tue, Sep 8 · 9:00 PM EDT

Debunking Jainism 2027 - Live Podcast

A live podcast opening the series: Gurudev Shri Vinamrasagarji Maharaj Saheb takes the questions Jain youth submitted, unfiltered.

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2 registered

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Fri, Sep 11 · 9:00 PM EDT

Change Your P.O.V.

Param Asmitaji Mahasatiji on the shift in point of view that Jain philosophy asks for.

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1 registered

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Sat, Sep 12 · 9:00 PM EDT

MRP of Life

What is a human birth actually worth? Param Asmitaji Mahasatiji prices it in Jain terms.

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1 registered

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Sun, Sep 13 · 9:00 PM EDT

Avrat vs. Mahavrat

Palak Chheda on the vows of a householder and the vows of an ascetic - and what sits between them.

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1 registered

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Mon, Sep 14 · 9:00 PM EDT

Three Categories of Mithya Drasti Humans

Kalpesh Rupani on the three kinds of wrong-sightedness Jain scriptures describe - and recognising them in yourself.

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1 registered

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Sat, Sep 19 · 9:00 PM EDT

10 Aspects of Sadhu / Sadhvi Life

What ascetic life actually involves, day to day, explained without the technical vocabulary.

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1 registered

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Sun, Sep 20 · 9:00 PM EDT

Jain Stories and Experiences

Apurva Talsania and Tanvi Shah on the stories that carry Jain principles - and living them now.

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1 registered

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Mon, Sep 21 · 9:00 PM EDT

Jainism, in Its Simple Form

Mahaveer Prabhu strips Jainism back to its core concepts and puts them to work in ordinary life.

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Thu, Sep 24 · 9:00 PM EDT

Fasting During Paryushan and Das Lakshan

Prof. Carol Rodriguez Gutierrez on what fasting means in Jain practice - and how it is lived transnationally.

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1 registered