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Religion

Easy to understand Jain calendar

This calendar was sent to me recently. I am sharing it because it’s really useful and easy to understand. The calendar shows the following: – when Jains avoid eating root vegetables when Jains avoid eating green vegetables when there’s a Jain festival when it’s an auspicious day when the tithis are Read more…

By Heena Modi, 12 yearsFebruary 11, 2013 ago
Religion

Is it really possible to eat pure Jain food for 8 days? No root vegetables at all?

Suraj and I devised a menu for the 8 days today. Paryushana began yesterday. We started late as I was fasting until this afternoon so we hadn’t really thought about it. Usually we’d make extra dinner for lunch. We’re going to try and finish dinner that night and take something ‘fresh’ for Read more…

By Heena Modi, 15 yearsSeptember 6, 2010 ago
Sprituality

What time is it?

So here’s a few scenarios of which, hopefully, you’ll be able to relate to one. When do I want to travel the world? Now, before I have dependants. When do I want to wear certain clothes? Now, whilst I can. Before I look inappropriate in them. When do I want to Read more…

By Heena Modi, 16 yearsJuly 24, 2009 ago
Vegan

When your diet affects others. What do you do?

What do you do when you’ve made a choice about your diet and you are invited to dinner? Do you insist that your diet is followed there as well? I remember my aunt telling me that she hasn’t given up eating root vegetables because when she eats out with her Read more…

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