
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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Series
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.

Tue, Sep 8 · 9:00 PM EDT
A live podcast opening the series: Gurudev Shri Vinamrasagarji Maharaj Saheb takes the questions Jain youth submitted, unfiltered.
With JAINA
2 registered

Wed, Sep 9 · 9:00 PM EDT
Kalpesh Rupani draws the line Jain philosophy makes between what happens to the body and what the soul actually experiences.
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1 registered

Thu, Sep 10 · 9:00 PM EDT
Can you be ambitious and still practise non-attachment? Roopali Jain on holding both.
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1 registered

Fri, Sep 11 · 9:00 PM EDT
Param Asmitaji Mahasatiji on the shift in point of view that Jain philosophy asks for.
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Sat, Sep 12 · 9:00 PM EDT
What is a human birth actually worth? Param Asmitaji Mahasatiji prices it in Jain terms.
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1 registered

Sun, Sep 13 · 9:00 PM EDT
Palak Chheda on the vows of a householder and the vows of an ascetic - and what sits between them.
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Mon, Sep 14 · 9:00 PM EDT
Kalpesh Rupani on the three kinds of wrong-sightedness Jain scriptures describe - and recognising them in yourself.
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Wed, Sep 16 · 9:00 PM EDT
Anish Visaria, creator of JainGPT, on what to do with the parts of Jainism science cannot test.
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Thu, Sep 17 · 9:00 PM EDT
The 24 Tirthankaras, 12 Chakravartis and the rest: Anish Visaria maps the 63 Shalaka Purush.
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Fri, Sep 18 · 9:00 PM EDT
Dr. Kirit Gosalia on separating the self from everything it calls its own.
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Sat, Sep 19 · 9:00 PM EDT
What ascetic life actually involves, day to day, explained without the technical vocabulary.
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Sun, Sep 20 · 9:00 PM EDT
Apurva Talsania and Tanvi Shah on the stories that carry Jain principles - and living them now.
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Mon, Sep 21 · 9:00 PM EDT
Mahaveer Prabhu strips Jainism back to its core concepts and puts them to work in ordinary life.
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Tue, Sep 22 · 9:00 PM EDT
Vishal Shah on carrying Jain practice through a demanding corporate career, not around it.
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Wed, Sep 23 · 9:00 PM EDT
Prof. Jonathan Dickstein on stopping karma and shedding it - the two mechanisms these days are built around.
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Thu, Sep 24 · 9:00 PM EDT
Prof. Carol Rodriguez Gutierrez on what fasting means in Jain practice - and how it is lived transnationally.
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