Gyandhara 06 07

Author(s): Gunvant Barvalia
Publisher: Saurashtra Kesari Pranguru Jain Philosophical and Literary Research Centre

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trip too are undertaken. By these wandering an awareness is brought among the people towards their own rich heritage of religion, art, craft and literature. Every walke of life is introduced with cultural embodiment without being against current trend. Though confronting with situations of materialistic advancement journeys by this order are undertaken being indifferent towards its glitters, staying completely detached and attempts are made to perpetually lit the lamp of spirituality. This in turn upgrade the Jain Shasana (tradition) and also inspire and direct the local people even at abroad. Thus trip of this order are the trips of ethics, behaviour and that of culture.
Academic and Administrative Contribution
Literacy rate of this order is cent percent. Higher education are encouraged making every member well verged with contemporary knowledge. Philosophy, Science of Living, Non-Violence and peace studies, Sanskrit and Prakrit Literatures are basically the areas of specialization. Apart from this various languages courses are also imparted like German, French, English Prakrit, and Sanskrit etc. Samaniji have also enrolled for M.A, NET -JRF exams, Ph.d on regular and correspondence basis.
Government approved Jain Vishva Bharti University and a CBSC school in the name of VimalVidya Vihar are in the premise of campus. Samaniji are the active teaching and administrative faculty of this Institutions.
Qulification Data
B.A
M.A
Ph.d
M.Fhil 8
104
100
15
Two samannij are deputed as visiting Professor at જ્ઞાનધારા ૬-૭ ૧૫૫) જૈનસાહિત્ય જ્ઞાનસત્ર ૬-૭