The Institute of Jainology’s nineth annual Ahimsa Day commemoration at the House of Commons, held on 12th October 2011 was a tremendous success. This annual event, sponsored by the Labour, Liberal Democrat and Conservative ‘Friends of India’ groups, was attended by MPs, Ministers, Lords and the Jain community amongst others. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘conservation’
Ahimsa Day 2011, a great success! Award won by Nitin Mehta
Friday, October 14th, 2011Tags: conservation, environment, Europe, event, Institute of Jainology
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V&A Inside Outing Event enjoyed thoroughly by participants
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011On Thursday 16th June a group of Victoria & Albert Museum visitors; some with a basic knowledge about Jainism, who had never visited the V&A before; studied Jain manuscripts at the V&A and visited the Shikharbandhi Temple at the Oshwal Centre in Potters bar. (more…)
Tags: 2005, conservation, cultural heritage, digitisation, Europe, event, Indian craftsmen, Institute of Jainology, Jain temple, Jainism, Jainpedia, manuscript, museum, Potters Bar, Śvetāmbara, V&A, visit
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Inside Outing Event: Jain Manuscripts & Śvetāmbara Temple
Friday, June 10th, 2011Join us for an exciting day of insider access to the V&A and to the first Śvetāmbara temple in Europe.
DATE: Thursday 16 June 2011
TIME: 10.00am to 5.30pm
MEETING PLACE: Hochhauser Auditorium in the Sackler Centre, Victoria and Albert Museum (more…)
Tags: 2005, conservation, digitisation, Europe, event, India, Indian craftsmen, Institute of Jainology, Jain temple, London, manuscript, museum, Potters Bar, rare, Śvetāmbara, V&A, V&A Jain Art Fund, visit
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