Adhigam
Location: Online
Topic: Fundamentals of Jainism
Audience: All age groups
Workshop Date – 7 Jan 2025 onwards
The Adhigam (अधिगम) course, presented by Pragyaarambh, a unit of the Jain Group of Institutions (JGI), offers a comprehensive six-month exploration into the core principles of Jainism, aiming to dispel misconceptions about the religion being solely ritualistic. The course provides a rational and modern perspective on Jain teachings, emphasizing their relevance to contemporary life through practices like mindfulness, purpose-driven living, and self-transformation. It covers key Jain Sutras, important Jain figures, and terminology, while connecting ancient philosophies to modern concepts such as Ikigai, gratitude, and living in the moment. Participants will engage in assignments, presentations, and experiential learning, with opportunities for temple visits and real-life case studies. The course aims to equip participants with a deep understanding of Jainism, fostering mindfulness, balance, and harmonious living in today’s fast-paced world.