Marasimha’s kingdom disappeared within a few decades of his death, but Deccan Jainism retained its following for almost 500 more years. This is one part of its story. By the time of Marasimha ...
It is the 50th year of state govt’s assurance of protecting Tamil Jainism. In 1974, the 2,500th parinirvana year of Mahaveer, the DMK govt headed by M Karunanidhi, known to be an atheist ...
Several such sculptures, related to Jainism, have been found in the village a number of times. In 2015, two sculptures of young women holding a 'chamara' and a pillar were found.