Kamla Bai, 72, stopped consuming food and water four days ago and died on Thursday in Chhavani area in Jabalpur. ...
11:28 PM, Nov 10, 2006
93-year-old Kaiela Devi undertook the Jain ritual of self-denial for 61 days and breathed her last on Monday. ...01:03 PM, Oct 31, 2006
A woman died in Hanumangarh district after giving up food and water in the Jain ritual tradition of santhara. ...03:32 PM, Oct 07, 200608:39 AM, Oct 05, 2006
The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday will hear a PIL challenging the Jain practice of Santhara. ...08:10 AM, Oct 05, 2006
The Jain community in Rajasthan defend the ritual santhara, terming birth and death as "religious festivals". ...08:47 PM, Oct 03, 2006
Another person from Rajasthan died on Monday after observing Santhara (spiritual fast). ...05:18 PM, Oct 02, 2006
A septuagenarian man in Ajmer has begun the Jain custom of Santhara after post-surgical complications. ...07:30 PM, Sep 30, 2006
Another Jain woman is undergoing the spiritual fast called Santhara to attain Moksha or salvation. ...09:20 PM, Sep 29, 2006
Elderly woman who was suffering from brain tumour dies after 14 days of fast--part of a ritual. ...04:37 PM, Sep 28, 2006
The Jain practice of Santhara or fasting with the intent of dying has been challenged in the Rajasthan high court. ...03:36 PM, Sep 24, 2006
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