The Vice-President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, attended the Eighth 180 Upvas Parna Ceremony honouring Jain Acharya Hansratna Surishwarji Maharaj Ji at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi on Saturday.

Addressing the gathering, the Vice-President expressed his deep honour in participating in the sacred Mahaparna of Divyatapasvi Acharya Hansratna Surishwarji Maharaj.

Highlighting the profound contributions of Jainism, one of the world’s oldest religions, Radhakrishnan observed that its teachings, Ahimsa (non-violence), Satya (truth), Aparigraha (non-possessiveness), and Anekantavada (the multiple approaches to truth), have left a lasting impact on India and the world, as stated in the release.

He noted that Ahimsa, embraced by Mahatma Gandhi in India’s freedom struggle, continues to inspire glob

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