Mysuru :

Medical Practitioner and Social Worker Dr. Chandrashekar was conferred ‘Sri Mahaveer Ahimsa’ award at the Bhagawan Mahaveer Jayanti celebrations organised under the aegis of Sri Mahaveer Seva Samsthan at M.L. Jain Boarding Home on Chandragupta road in city yesterday.

Speaking on the occasion, Srirangapatna Court Judge Sushat Mahaveer Chowgule, who was the chief guest, said that he had previously listened to a discourse presented by Munimaharaj Swamiji, when the Swamiji had explained on how we had deviated from Jain religion’s philosophies and principles to suit out selfish ends. He stressed on the need for making a pledge on following Jain religion philosophies in our daily life. Digambar Jain Samaj President S.N. Prakash Babu presided.

Mahaveer Bhavan working President M.A. Sudhir Kumar, M.L. Jain Boarding Home Secretary Madan Kumar and others were present.

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