ISSJS 2010 Daily Academic Schedule

To be announced by Feb 1st 2010
Tentatively we plan to spend approximately equal time at Mumbai, Jaipur, Varanasi and Delhi with more time at Varanasi for the ISSJS2010-6W participants.

ISSJS 2010 - M -Daily Academic Schedule Thailand

Bangkok (April 26th – May 17th )

Date & Day

Ref

Timing

Details of the lecture /activity

Lecturer/Facilitator

1/26th April

Monday


8.30-5PM

Registration, scholars discussions (acquaintance) (scholar’s guide, Help desk, papers and books)

Pramod & Shugan Jain

2/27th April

Tuesday

1.3

8.30-10.00

Introduction& history of Jainism

Dr. Shugan Jain or Pramod Jain


2.1

10.30-12

Mahavira, sects and schism

Dr. Shugan Jain

3/28th April

Wed.

3.1

8.30-10.00

Reality, Jain view. Jain metaphysical elements, six substances, cosmology

Dr. Shugan Jain


2.9.4,2.2

10.30-12.00

Relevance of Jainism in 21st century

Dr. Shugan Jain

4/29th April

Thursday

2.12

8.30-10.00

Jain festivals, rituals, pilgrimage, prayers, mantras

Dr. Shugan Jain


5,1

10.30.-12.00

Knowledge, pramana and naya

Dr. Shugan Jain

5/30th April

Friday

4.3

8.30-10.00

Karma doctrine

Dr Shugan Jain


4.3

10.30-12.00

Anekantavada & its applications in life

Dr Shugan Jain

6/1st May

Saturday



Temple 1 pooja Digambara

Pramod Jain

8/3rd May

Monday

5.6

8.30-10.00

Basis of ethics in Jainism

Dr Shugan Jain


5.6

10.30-12.00

Basic virtue, essential duties, anuvratas, pratimas

Dr Shugan Jain



12.15-13.15

Modern Day issues

Dr Shugan Jain

9/4th May/Tuesday


3.2

8.30-9.00

Social consciousness in Jainism

Dr Shugan Jain



10.-11.30

Q & A

Dr Shugan Jain


2.10

12.-13.30

Non violence in Jainism & Buddhism

Dr Shugan Jain, Ajarn Nomian

10/5th May

Wednesday



CORONATION DAY-HOLIDAY


11/ 6th May Thursday


8.30-10

Concept of tirthankara and Buddha

Dr Shugan Jain. Arjan Waratep



10.30-12

Concept of sangha in Jainism and Buddhism

Dr Shugan Jain, Arjan Gunrayat, Arjan Sarintip

12 /7th May Friday


8.30-10

Spiritual development in Jainism & Buddhism

K Pinman Shugan Jain



10.30-12

Meditation in Jainism & Buddhism

Ajarn Bamroong Shugan jain



12.30-13.30

Panchsheel & Anuvratas

Ajarn Nomian Shugan Jain

13 / 8th May Saturday


8.30-10.

Path of spiritual purification, Moksa Marg

Dr Priya Jain


6.2.1

10.30-12

Right faith in Jainism

Prof Priya Jain

15 /10th May/ Monday

4.4.1

8.30-10,

Gunsthana, devotion, meditation

Prof Priya jain

6.4

10,30- 12.00

Conduct of monks in Jainism (Mahavrata, restrain, carefulness, afflictions)

Prof Priya Jain

16/ 11th May/ Tuesday

6.6.1,2

8.30-10

Penance

Prof Priya Jain


6.3

10.30-12

Death , euthanasia,

Prof Priya Jain

17/ 12th May/

Wednesday

6.6.1

8.30-10.

Uttaradhyayana

Prof Priya Jain


6.6.2

10.30-12

Ratna Karand Shravakachara

Prof Priya Jain


6.7

11-13.00

Q & A

Prof Priya Jain



13- 14.00

Closing

Pramod Jain

ISSJS 2010 - O -Daily Academic Schedule India

MUMBAI (May 26th – June 16th)

Date & Day

Ref

Timing

Details of the lecture /activity

Lecturer/Facilitator  

May 26th   Wednesday

A

10.00-5.00

Arrival, Registration, familiarization etc

Anne Vallely and ISJS staff

May 27th     Thursday

 

7.30-
8.30

Navkar Mantra Anushthan

Meenal Katarnikar MU

 

 

9.00-12.00

Overview of Indian philosophy & Jainism’s place in it

 

 

D

 

Visit Elephanta Caves

MU staff*

May 28th          Friday

1.1

9.00-12.00

Shraman civilization &History of Jainism,

MU faculty

May 29th    Saturday

1.1

9.00-12.00

Jainism in the medieval period

MU faculty

May 30th     Sunday

D

7.00-11.00

*Arrive Hindi Granth Karyalaya at 7AM sharp to Visit Jain temples

Mr. Manish Modi

 

2.1.b

11.00- 17.00

Six Substnaces  based on Dravya Sangraha,
With lunch break  

Mr. Manish Modi

*Dr Mehta to arrange the bus to arrive at 7AM and leave for CP tank, back to SVV around 2.00 PM

May 31st      Monday

6.0.a,n

8.30-10.00

Ahinsa - Mahavira to Mahatma Gandhi

Dr. Geeta Mehta

 

 

evening

Leave by August Kranti  to Delhi

(reservations made)

June 1st      Tuesday

 

 

Arrive & free day

 

June 2nd Wednesday 

2.2.a

8.30-10.30

Concept of reality (Jain metaphysics) 

Prof Shashi Prabha kumar

 

1.6.b.c

10.45-13.00

Rituals, festivals, Pilgrimage

Dr. Shugan C. Jain

 

1.2.c

12.00-13.30

Jain view on Food and nutrition and its medical evaluation

Dr D C Jain

June 3rd Thursday

D

6.00- 21.00

Visit Hastinapur  Jain pilgrim place, monks and nuns (HH Gyan Matiji and Dr Shiv Muniji

 

June 4th    Friday

 

8.30-10.00

Anthropological questions in the study of Jainism

Prof. Anne Vallely

 

5.1

10-15 -12.00

Concepts of non violence (Ahinsa) & Non possession  (Aparigrah)

Prof Kamla Jain

June 5th   Saturday

6.0l

9.00-10.30

Education and Jainism

Prof. Dipak Jain

 

6.0.i

11.00-12.30

Business Ethics and Jainism

Do

June 6th   Sunday

D

8.00-13.00 

Lal Mandir, Ahinsa Sthal Dadabari,

 

 

 

18.30

Dinner at Sanskriti 

 

June 7th    Monday

3.1

8.30-10.00

Karma theory 1

Dr. N.L. Kachara

 

3.1

11.15-11.45

Karma theory - II

Dr. N.L. Kachara

 

 

12.00-3.00

Karma, A scientist’s view

Prof Subhash Jain, U of Iowa

 

 

 

Leave for Varanasi by evening train

 

VARANASI

June 8th        Tuesday

 

 

Arrive and relax

 

 

D

15.30 -  20.00

Bhelupur, Jain ghat and arti

 

June 9th Wednesday

6.0.a

8.30-10.00

Jain iconography

Prof MNP Tiwari

 

1.3.a

10.15-
11.45

Jain art

Prof  MNP Tiwari

 

 

 

Visit Sarnath afternoon

Prof Vallely*

June 10th Thursday

 

6.30- 8.30

Morning pooja at ghats

Prof Vallely*

 

6.0.p

8.30-10.00

Interfaith dialogue – Jainism

Prof KN Tripathi

 

6.0.a

10.30-12.00

Ecology

Prof Anne Vallely

June 11th 
Friday

7.0.a

8.30-10.00

Jain agama Uttaradhyayana (Chapter 1)

Prof. Priya Jain

 

7.0.b

10-15 11.45

Jain scripture Ratanakarand Shravakkachar (selected shlokas)

do

 

 

10.15-
11.45

Sallekhna (Art of die-ing)

do

 

 

 

Leave for Delhi by air
Arrive same evening in Delhi

Dinner with Shugan Jain family

DELHI

June 12th
Saturday

 

 

Free

 

June 13th
Sunday

 

 

Leave for Jaipur by early morning bus

 

JAIPUR

June 14th Monday

5.3,4

8.30-10.00

Basis of ethics, anuvratas, mahavratas

Prof K.C. Sogani

 

6.0.m

10.15 – 11.45

Religion and Morality

Prof K.C. Sogani

 

 

 

 

 

June 15th
Tuesday

4.3.a, c

8.30-10.00

Anekant – metaphysical

Prof. Kusum Jain

 

4.3.b

10-15 11.45

Anekant – social

Prof. Kusum Jain

June 16th Wednesday 

 

Morning

Visit Jain temples

 

 

 

Afternoon  

Bus to Delhi, depart for home.

 


ISSJS 2010 - 3W -Daily Academic Schedule India

DELHI (May 30th - June 18th)

Date & Day  Ref  Timing  Details of the lecture /activity Lecturer/Facilitator  
May 30th Sunday     Arrival, registration  
  A 10.00-13.00 Orientation, foreigners registration office  
May 31st Monday 1.1 8.30-10.00 History of Jainism , Schism Prof R.P. Jain
  5.2 10.15-11.45 Jain way of life, basic ethics Prof Kamla Jain
  6.0.k 12.00-13.30  Meditation (Preksha practical) Swami Dharmanand
         
June 1st Tuesday 2.1.a.c 8.30-10.00 Ontology, concept of soul Prof Veer Sagar Jain
  1.4.d 10.15-11.45 Jain story literature, puranas Prof. Prem S Jain
  1.4.e 12.00-13.30 Liturgy and mantras Prof Prem S Jain
June 2nd Wednesday   2.2.a 8.30-10.30 Reality with emphasis in Jainism  Prof Shashi Prabha kumar
  1.6.b,c 10.45-13.00 Rituals, festivals, Pilgrimage Shugan Jain
HASTINAPUR
June 3rd Thursday D 6.00- 21.00  Visit Jain pilgrim place, monks and nuns      (HH Gyan Matiji and Dr Shiv Muniji) Shugan Jain/Rep.
DELHI
June 4th Friday   9.00-10.30 Anthropological questions in the study of Jainism  Prof. Anne Vallely
  5.1 11.00-12.30 Concepts of non-violence & non possession i.e. Ahinsa Aparigrah Prof Kamla Jain
June 5th Saturday  6.0.l 9.00-10.30 Education and Jainism Prof. Dipak Jain
  6.0.i 11.00-12.30  Business Ethics and Jainism Do 
    17.00-18.30 Afternoon free to attend lecture by Dean Dipak Jain for  Jain community Prof. Dipak Jain
June 6th Sunday    8.00-13.00   Lal Mandir, Ahinsa Sthal, Dadabari,         
Dinner at Sanskriti at 6.30PM
June 7th Monday 3.1 8.30-10.00 Karma theory-1 Prof. N.L. Kachara
  3.2 10.15- 11.45 Karma theory II Prof. N.L. Kachara
      Leave for Jaipur by 14.30 Bus  
JAIPUR
Date & Day  Ref  Timing  Details of the lecture /activity Lecturer/Facilitator  
June 8th Tuesday  2.1, 2.2.a 9.00-10.30 Concept of soul, Path of purification Prof. Sushma Singhvi
  2.2.b 11.00-12.30  Right belief (Samyak Darshan) do
June 9th Wednesday  4.3.a,b,c 9.00-10.30 Anekant do
  6.0.m 11.00-12.30 Religion & Morality Prof. K C Sogani
June 10th Thursday 5.1 9.00-10.30 Ethics - Anuvratas Prof. Sushma Singhvi
  4.1, 4.2 11.00-12.30 Knowledge - naya, pramana Prof. Sushma Singhvi
June 11th  Friday 5.2.c, 5.6.c 9.00-10.30 Jain yoga, meditation, Samayika  Prof.D.N.Bhargava
  7.0.c 11.00-12.30 Saman Suttam Prof. D.N. Bhargava
June 12th Saturday 2.1.d 8.30-10.00 Matter  Prpof M. R.Gelara
  2.1.c 10-15 11.45 One sensed living beings Prof M R Gelara
  6.0.a 12.00-13.30 Ecology Prof S.L. Gandhi
June 13th Sunday D   Visit temples in morning, free day  
      Leave by train to Varanasi  
VARANASI
June 14th Monday     Free day, Visit ghats on your own  
         
June 15th Tuesday   1.3.a 9.00-10.30 Jain iconography Prof. M N P Tiwari
  1.3.b,d 11.00- 12.30 Jain art Prof. M N P Tiwari 
June 16th Wednesday 5.2c 9.00-10.30 Essential duties  Prof Kamla Jain
  5.4b 11.00- 12.30 Anuvratas (minor vows) Prof Kamla Jain
June 17th Thursday 5.4e 9.00- 10.30 Self restraint , forgiveness Prof Kamla Jain
  5.6a,b 11.00- 12.30 Penance Prof Kamla Jain
      Leave Varanasi by train to Delhi  
DELHI
June 18th Friday 6.0.q 11.00- 12.30 Modern day issues Dr Shugan Jain
    14.00-16.00 Q & A do
June 19th Saturday     Leave for home  

ISSJS 2010 - 6W -Daily Academic Schedule India

DELHI (May 27th - July 8th)

DELHI
Date & Day  Ref  Timing  Details of the lecture /activity Lecturer/Facilitator  
May 27th  Thursday     Arrival  
  A 10.00-13.00 Orientation program  
May 28th       Friday 1.1a 8.30-10.00 History of Jainism  Prof. R.P. Jain
  1.1 b 10.15-11.45 Mahavir, life, teachings  do
  1.1c 12.00-1.30  Schism in Jainism do
May 29th   Saturday 2.1: a,b,c 8.30- 10.00 Ontology, Concept of soul Prof Anekant Jain
  1.6 a 10.15- 11.45 Jain way of life, basis ethics Prof Kamla Jain
  5.2.c; 5.6.c 12.00-13.30 Jain Yoga, Samayika, Meditation Prof Kamla Jain
May 30th     Sunday     Free day, Dinner by Jain host AT 6 pm Smt Usha Agrawal 
May 31st Monday 2.2.c 8.30- 10.00 Doctrine of causality, Purushartha, Reality in Jainism  Prof. SR Bhat
  6.0.g 10.15-11.45 Towards sociology of Jains Prof. PC Jain
  6.0.k. 12.00-13.30 Meditation (Preksa system with demonstration) Swami Dharmanand
June 1st Tuesday  1.4: a,b,c 8.30- 10.00 Jain literature (scriptures)  Prof. Prem S Jain
  1.4.d 10.15- 11.45 Jain story literature, puranas Prof. Prem S Jain
  1.4.e 12.00-3.30 liturgy  and mantras: Some examples, Navakar, Chattari sharanam, Pratikraman, Meri Bhavana, poojas, stotra, stavana Prof Prem S Jain
June 2nd Wednesday   2.2.a 8.30-10.30 Concept of reality (Jain metaphysics)   Prof Shashi Prabha kumar
  1.6.b.c 10.45-13.00 Rituals, festivals, Pilgrimage Dr. Shugan C. Jain
  1.2.c 12.00-13.30 Jain view on Food, nutrition and its medical evaluation Dr D C Jain
June 3rd Thursday D 6.00-12.00 Visit Hastinapur Jain pilgrim place, monks and nuns (HH Gyan Matiji and Dr Shiv Muniji  
June 4th    Friday   8.30-10.00 Key questions in the study of Jainism  Prof. Anne Vallely
  5.1 10-15 -12.00 Concepts of non violence (Ahinsa) & Non possession  (Aparigrah) Prof Kamla Jain
June 5th  Saturday  6.o.l 9.00-10.30 Education and Jainism Prof. Dipak Jain
  6.0.i 11.0012.30  Business Ethics and Jainism Do 
June 6th   Sunday  D 8.00-13.00   Visit Ahinsa Sthal, Dadabari, Lal Mandir, afternoon free, Dinner at Sanskriti Shugan Jain/Rep.
June 7th    Monday 3.1 8.30-10.00 Karma theory 1 Dr. N.L. Kachara
  3.2 10-15 11.45 Karma theory  II  do
    12.00-3.00 Karma, A scientist’s view Prof Subhash Jain, U of Iowa
      Leave for TMU after lunch  
MORADABAD
June 8th     Tuesday 7.0.a 8.30-10.00 Jain agama Uttaradhyayana (Chapter 1)  Prof. Priya Jain
  7.0.b 10-15 11.45 Jain scripture Ratnakarand Shravakachar (selected shlokas)  do
June 9th Wednesday 4.1 8.30-10.00 Epistemology: Knowledge concept, definition, evolution, (right /rational)  Dr. Shugan Jain
  4.2 10-15 11.45  Epistemology: Doctrine of  viewpoints and valid knowledge Dr. Shugan Jain/ Dr Veer Sagar Jain
June 10th Thursday 2.1, 2.2.a 8.30-10.00 Concept of soul (detailed), Path of purification Dr Veer Sagar Jain
  6.0.h 10-15 11.45 Social Consciousness Dr. Shugan Jain
June 11th          Friday   9 Leave for  Delhi to take bus 13.00 to Jaipur or direct train to Jaipur  
JAIPUR
June 12th  Saturday 2.1.d 8.30-10.00 Matter Prof. M R Gelara
  2.1.c 10-15 11.45 One sensed living beings Prof M R Gelara
June 13th     Sunday     Temples visit with UoO, free day  
June 14th   Monday 5.1 8.30-10.00 Basis of ethics, anuvratas and mahavratas Prof. KC Sogani
  6.0.m 10-15 11.45 Religion & Morality Prof. KC Sogani
June 15th   Tuesday   4.3.a,c 8.30-10.00 Anekant -  metaphysical Prof. Kusum Jain
  4.3.b 10-15 11.45 Anekant - social Prof. Kusum Jain
June 16th Wednesday 2.2.b 8.30-10.00 Spiritual awakening Prof. KC Sogani
  5.4 10-15 11.45 Conduct of householders; minor vows, enhancing vows and teaching vows, stages  Prof K.C. Sogani
June 17th Thursday 5.3 8.30-10.00 Conduct of monks: major vows, carefulness, restraint, afflictions Prof. D N Bhargava
  5.6 10-15- 11.45  Penance Prof D. N. Bhargava
June 18th         Friday 5.7 8.30-10.00 Art of pious death, Sallekhana  Prof D.N. Bhargava
  7.0.c 10-15- 11.45 Saman Suttam Prof. D. N. Bhargava
  3.3 12.00-  13.30 Mysticism (gunasthanas) Prof K.C. Sogani
June 19th C 9.00 -13.00 Positive aspects of ahinsa and visit Mahavira vikalanga Sahayata kendra Mr. D.R. Mehta (IAS)
Saturday
June 20th   Sunday     Free  
June 21st    Monday 6.0.n 8.30-10.00 Gandhi and Jainism Dr Pratibha Jain
  6.0.o 10-15 12.15 Jain Law, Human rights Mr. N.K. Sethi, Just N.K. Jain
June 22nd   Tuesday 6.0.a 8.30-10.00 Ahinsa - social Prof. K.C. Sogani
  6.0.a 10.15-11.45 Ahinsa - Ecology  Dr. S.L. Gandhi (Anuvibha)
    16 Leave by train to Varanasi  
VARANASI
June 23rd Wednesday     Free Day, Visit ghats for Arti, etc on your own   
June 24th Thursday 1.3.a 8.30-10 Jain iconography Prof. MNP Tiwari
  1.3.b,d 10-15 11.45 Jain art  Prof. MNP Tiwari
June 25th   Friday  6.0.p 8.30-10.00 Meeting points of Jainism & Buddhism Prof Samtani
  6.0.p 10-15 11.45 Concept of soul and liberation in Jainism and Buddhism Prof Samtani
      Visit Sarnath with Prof Samtani on your own  
June 26th Saturday           9.30-12.30 Visit ghats for pooja in morning on your own,  Project synopsis discussions  
June 27th Sunday     Jain temples in the morning, Free day  
June 28th  Monday - July 3rd Saturday     8.30-10.00 Research project - independent,   
Leave Varanasi for Delhi  
DELHI
July 4th  Sunday     Free Day   
July 5th Monday, 6th Tuesday   8.30-10.00 Project review   
July 7th   10-15 11.45 Q &A  
Wednesday
      7th night or early morning 8th leave for home