by Nitin Mehta | Nov 24, 2010 | Articles
ABHAY DAAN The highest form of charity for Jains is, ‘ Abhay Daan ‘. Abay Daan means giving someone protection from fear,fear of death. Compassion towards all living beings, animal welfare, serving the needy and feeding the hungry all fall under the...
by Nitin Mehta | Aug 27, 2010 | Articles, Events
VEGAN MAGAZINE WINTER 2010 On 27 August 2010 the deputy PM did a question session with a select audience. Vegan Society Group Contact Nitin Mehta had the privilege of asking the first question which was as follows: ” Mahatma Gandhi said, ‘ the moral...
by Nitin Mehta | Jul 27, 2010 | Letters
27/07/2010 The negative press that India is receiving regarding the Commonwealth Games is turning into a free-for-all of India-bashing. Mihir Bose repeats tired old stereotypes, with “Indians do not encourage sports”, and they have an “It will do...
by Nitin Mehta | Apr 14, 2010 | Articles
Published in the Guardian, UK Wednesday 14 April 2010 Come to Kumbh Mela to see the miracle that is modern India During the last two months the world’s greatest religious gathering has been taking place at Haridwar in the state of Uttarakhand in India. Kumbha is...
by Nitin Mehta | Feb 27, 2010 | Letters
27 February 2010 Jonathan Safran Foer’s battle between eating meat and going vegetarian is one faced by millions of people. It is also a moral issue with which some of the greatest thinkers in history have grappled. We crave for peace, yet deny it to the living...
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