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International Summer School for Jain Studies
ISSJS 2012 Daily Academic Schedule To be announced by Feb 1st 2012
Tentatively, we plan to spend approximately equal time at Jaipur, Varanasi and Delhi with more time at Varanasi for the ISSJS2012-6W participants. For ISSJ2012-3W program, three weeks will be spent at Mumbai, Delhi, and Aligarh. ISSJ2012-4W program, four weeks will be spent at Delhi, Jaipur and Varanasi.
Given below is the ISSJS2012 daily schedule which is for information only.
ISSJS2012 daily schedule will be similar with minor adjustments of dates and topics to accommodate the feedback received during ISSJS2011.
ISSJS 2011 - M - Daily Academic Schedule
Thailand Bangkok (April 26th – May 17th)
Date & Day |
Ref |
Timing |
Details of the lecture /activity |
Lecturer/Facilitator |
1/25th April
Monday |
A
|
8.30-11.00AM |
Registration, scholars discussions (acquaintance) (scholar’s guide, Help desk, papers and books) |
Pramod & Shugan Jain |
|
A, 1.1.a
|
11.30-1.00PM |
Introduction to Shraman tradition, Jainism |
Dr. Shugan Jain |
2/26th April
Tuesday |
6.0.a |
8:30-10:00 |
Ahinsa/non violence |
Dr. Shugan Jain |
|
6.0.a |
10.30-12.00 |
Ahinsa video and internet Prof Gary (if possible) |
Dr. Shugan Jain |
3/27th April
Wednesday. |
1.1.b |
8.30-10.00 |
Mahavira and his tradition |
Dr. Shugan Jain |
|
1.1.c |
10.30-12.00 |
Schism and Jainism today |
Dr. Shugan Jain |
4/28th April
Thursday |
2.1 |
8.30-10.00 |
Reality, Jain view. Jain metaphysical elements, six substances, cosmology |
Dr. Shugan Jain |
|
2.2, 2.3 |
10.30.-12.00 |
Do |
Dr. Shugan Jain |
5/29th April
Friday |
1.2.e
1.4.f,g
|
8.30-10.00 |
Jain festivals, rituals, pilgrimage, prayers, mantras |
Dr Shugan Jain |
|
1.3 |
10.30-12.00 |
Jain art and architecture |
Dr Shugan Jain |
6/30th April
Saturday |
1.6 a
|
8.30-11.30
|
Temple 1 Pooja Digambara, Observation Swetambara Temple |
Pramod Jain |
7/2nd May
Monday |
4.0 |
8.30-9.30. |
Epistemology |
Dr Shugan Jain |
|
5.6 |
10.00-12.00 |
Anekantavada & its applications in life |
Dr Shugan Jain |
8/3nd May
Tuesday |
5.6
|
8.30-10.00 |
Karma doctrine |
Dr Shugan Jain |
|
5.0
|
10.30.-12.00 |
Basis of ethics in Jainism |
Dr Shugan Jain |
9/4th May/Wed
|
5.4 |
8.30-10:00 |
Ethics Householders |
Dr Shugan Jain |
|
5.6.c
|
10.30-11.30 |
Meditation |
Dr Shugan Jain |
|
1.1.a |
11.30-13.00 |
Jainism Concept of Tirthankara and Buddha |
Dr Shugan Jain |
10/5th May
Thursday |
|
|
CORONATION DAY-HOLIDAY |
|
10/ 6th May Friday |
1.1d
|
8.30-10:00 |
Social Consciousness in Jainism |
Dr Shugan Jain |
|
6.0q
|
10.30-12.30 |
Modern Day issues, Q & A |
Dr Shugan Jain |
11 /7th May Saturday |
7.0 j
|
10.30-12.30. |
Dasvaikalika |
Prof Priya Jain |
12 / 9th May Monday |
7.0 a
|
8.30-12.00 |
Uttradhyana (last sermons of Mahavira in Prakrat)* |
Dr Priya Jain |
13 /10th May/ Tuesday |
3.3 |
8.30-10:00 |
Path of spiritual purification Moksa Marg Gunasthana, |
Dr Priya jain |
|
4.1 |
10.30-12:00 |
Right faith in Jainism devotion |
Prof Priya Jain |
14/11th May/ Wednesday |
5.3 b |
8.30-10:00 |
Conduct of monks in Jainism (Mahavrata, restrain, carefulness, afflictions) monks |
Prof Priya Jain |
|
5.6 |
10,30- 12.00 |
Penance, emphasis on meditation |
Prof Priya Jain |
15/ 12th May/
Thursday |
5.7 |
8.30-10:00 |
Death , euthanasia, |
Prof Priya Jain |
| 15/ 12th May/
Friday |
|
8.30-12:00. |
Q & A |
Prof Priya Jain |
|
|
12:00-13.00 |
Closing |
Prof Priya Jain |
ISSJS 2011 – 3W - Daily Academic Schedule India
Delhi, Aligarh, Varanasi and Jaipur (May 26th – June 20th)
Date & Day |
Ref |
Timing |
Details of the lecture /activity |
Lecturer/Facilitator |
May 26th Thursday |
|
|
Arrival |
|
|
A |
10-13.00 |
Orientation |
Prof Viney Jain
Shugan C Jain |
May 27th Friday |
1.1. |
8.30-10.00 |
Introduction to Jainism_i |
Prof. R.P. Jain |
|
1.1. |
10.15-11.45 |
Introduction to Jainism_ii |
Prof. R.P. Jain |
May 28th
Saturday |
1.1.a |
8.30-10.00 |
The Tirthankaras |
Prof R.P. Jain |
|
1.1.b |
10.15-11.45 |
Mahavir: Life & Teaching |
Prof R.P.Jain |
May 29th
Sunday |
|
|
Leave for Aligarh by train MU |
|
May 30th
Monday |
2.1 c |
8.30-10.00 |
Concept of soul |
Sh Pawan Jain |
|
5.0 |
|
Basis of ethics |
Prof Kamla Jain |
May 31st
Tuesday |
1.6.a |
9-10.30 |
Essential duties |
Prof Kamla Jain |
|
5.4 |
11. – 12.30 |
Anuvratas (minor vows) |
Prof Kamla Jain |
June 1st Wednesday |
6.0.e |
7.30AM |
Penance, Self restraint , forgiveness |
Prof Kamla Jain |
|
|
3.30-6PM |
Lecture on From Principles to Profits |
Paul from UK via skype |
June 2nd Thursday |
6.0 a |
8AM-11AM |
Ahinsa film and discussions |
Michael Tobias via Skype or Gary Francione via skype |
|
|
12- 8PM |
Visit Taj |
|
June 3rd Friday |
|
7.30AM |
Visit Teerthdham and other social centers run by Sh Jain |
Puja performance at TM Leave for Varanasi |
June 4th Saturday |
|
|
Arrive Varanasi. |
|
|
2.2 a |
14.30 |
Reality, seven verities |
Prof Parasmal Agarwal |
June 5th Sunday |
|
6AM |
Ganga, Bhelupura Temple, |
Free day |
June 6th Monday |
3.0 |
8.30-10 |
Karma doctrine |
Prof Parasmal Agarwal |
|
3.0 |
10.30-12.00 |
Karma doctrine |
Prof Parasmal Agarwal |
June 7th Tuesday |
1.3. |
9-10.30 |
Jain iconography |
Prof. M N P Tiwari |
|
1.3. |
11. – 12.30 |
Jain art |
Prof. M N P Tiwari |
June 8th
Wednesday |
1.6.b.c |
10.45-13.00 |
Rituals, festivals, Pilgrimage |
Prof SL Jain |
|
1.4.f.g. |
12-13.30 |
Liturgy and mantras |
Prof S L Jain
Leave for Jaipur |
June 9th Thursday |
|
|
Arrive Jaipur Free day |
Shivani Jaipur tour |
June 10th Friday |
6.0. n |
8.30-10.00 |
Gandhi and Jainism |
Dr Pratibha Jain |
|
6.0. o |
10.15-11 |
Human rights & Jainism |
Just N.K. Jain |
|
6.0. p |
11.15-12.30 |
Jain Law |
Mr. N.K. Sethi, |
June 11th Saturday |
2.2.a |
8.30-10 |
Path of spiritual purification |
Prof Sushma Singhvi |
|
6.0.m |
10.15-11.45 |
Religion & Morality |
Prof. KC Sogani |
|
|
14-17.00 |
Visit Mahvaira Viklanka |
|
June 12th Sunday |
|
|
Temple visit and free day |
|
June 13th
Wednesday |
|
9.00 |
Leave for Delhi to take bus to Delhi |
Sanskriti dinner and visit 6.30PM |
June 14th Tuesday |
|
5.00AM |
Visit Hastinapur tirth |
Lectures by Jeff Long and HH Chandanamatiji (Csomology), HH Gyanmatiji (female’s role in Jainism) |
June 15th
Wednesday |
6.0 |
9.30AM |
Jainism and other systems of Indian philosophy |
Prof Jeff Long |
|
6.0 |
11.15-12,45 |
Jainism and the future of humanity: relevance to environmental issues, sustainability, violence and nonviolence, inter-religious relations |
Prof Jeff Long |
|
|
14.00-16.30 |
Panel discussion: environment |
Teri, SPML, Prem Jain, K.S.Kalra |
June 16th Thursday |
4.2.b |
9.30-11.00 |
Anekantvad, Nayavad, and Syadvad: overview and history |
Prof Jeff Long |
|
4.3 |
11.15-12.45 |
Anekantvad, Nayavad, and Syadvad: philosophical investigation and analysis and relevance to contemporary issues of religious pluralism |
Prof Jeff Long |
|
6.0.n |
13.00-14.30 |
Jain influence on Mahatma Gandhi |
Prof. Jeff Long |
|
|
17.30 |
Leave for meditation camp |
Ashok Vihar |
June 17th Friday |
5.6 |
9.-11.30 |
Briefing about meditation |
HH Dr Shiv Muniji and HH Shirishmuniji |
|
5.2 |
12-13.30 |
Jain food/diet |
Dr. D.C.Jain |
|
5.6 |
16.30-18.00 |
Jain meditation |
HH Shirishmuniji |
June 18th to 20th |
|
|
Meditation Camp |
|
June 20th |
|
19.30 |
Leave for home 3W and 3H participants |
Evening valedictory function for 3H and 3W |
ISSJS 2011 - H -Daily Academic Schedule India
Delhi, Aligarh, Varanasi and Jaipur (May 27th – June 20th)
Date & Day |
Ref |
Timing |
Details of the lecture /activity |
Lecturer/Facilitator |
May 27th Friday |
|
|
Arrival |
|
May 28th
Saturday |
A
1.1.a |
10-13.00
8.30-10.00 |
Orientation
The Tirthankaras |
Prof Viney Jain
Shugan C Jain
Prof R.P. Jain |
|
1.1.b |
10.15-11.45 |
Mahavir: Life & Teachings |
Prof R.P. Jain |
May 29th
Sunday |
|
|
Leave for Aligarh by train MU |
|
May 30th
Monday |
2.1.c |
8.30-10.00 |
Concept of soul |
Sh Pawan Jain |
|
5.0 |
|
Basis of ethics |
Prof Kamla Jain |
May 31st
Tuesday |
1.6.a |
9-10.30 |
Essential duties |
Prof Kamla Jain |
|
5.4 |
11. – 12.30 |
Anuvratas (minor vows) |
Prof Kamla Jain |
June 1st Wednesday |
6.0.e |
7.30AM |
Penance, Self restraint , forgiveness |
Prof Kamla Jain |
|
|
3.30PM-6PM |
Lecture on From Principles to Profits |
Paul from UK via skype |
June 2nd Thursday |
6.0.a |
8AM-11AM |
Ahinsa film and discussions |
Michael Tobias via Skype or Gary Francione via skype |
|
|
12Noon to 8PM |
Visit Taj |
|
June 3rd Friday |
|
7.30AM |
Visit Teerthdham and other social centers run by Sh Jain |
Puja performance at TM |
|
|
|
Leave for Varanasi |
|
June 4th Saturday |
|
|
Arrive Varanasi |
|
|
2.2.a |
14.30 |
Reality, seven verities |
Prof Parasmal Agarwal |
June 5th Sunday |
|
6AM |
Ganga, Bhelupura Temple, |
Free day |
June 6th Monday |
3.0 |
8.30-10 |
Karma doctrine |
Prof Parasmal Agarwal |
|
3.0 |
10.30-12.00 |
Karma doctrine |
Prof Parasmal Agarwal |
June 7th Tuesday |
1.3 |
9-10.30 |
Jain iconography |
Prof. M N P Tiwari |
|
1.3 |
11. – 12.30 |
Jain art |
Prof. M N P Tiwari |
June 8th
Wednesday |
1.6.b,c |
10.45-13.00 |
Rituals, festivals, Pilgrimage |
Prof SL Jain |
|
1.4.f.g. |
12-13.30 |
Liturgy and mantras |
Prof S L Jain |
|
|
|
Leave for Jaipur |
|
June 9th Thursday |
|
|
Arrive Jaipur Free day |
Jaipur city tour Shivani |
June 10th Friday |
6.0.n |
8.30-10.00 |
Gandhi and Jainism |
Dr Pratibha Jain |
|
6.0.o |
10.15-11 |
Human rights & Jainism |
Just N.K. Jain |
|
6.0.p |
11.15-12.30 |
Jain Law |
Mr. N.K. Sethi, |
June 11th Saturday |
1.1.b |
8.30-10 |
Method of social changes by Mahavira |
Prof KC Sogani |
|
6.0.m |
10.15-11.45 |
Religion & Morality |
Prof. KC Sogani |
|
|
14-17.00 |
Visit Mahvaira Viklanka |
|
June 12th Sunday |
|
|
Temple visit and free day |
|
June 13th
Wednesday |
|
9.00 |
Leave for Delhi to take bus to Delhi |
Sanskriti dinner and visit 6.30PM |
June 14th Tuesday |
|
5.00AM |
Visit Hastinapur tirth |
Lectures by Jeff Long and HH Chandanamatiji (Csomology), HH Gyanmatiji (female’s role in Jainism) |
June 15th
Wednesday |
6.0 |
9.30AM |
Jainism and other systems of Indian philosophy |
Prof Jeff Long |
|
6.0 |
11.15-12,45 |
Jainism and the future of humanity: relevance to environmental issues, sustainability, violence and nonviolence, inter-religious relations |
Prof Jeff Long |
|
|
14.00-16.30 |
Panel discussion: environment |
Teri, SPML, Prem Jain, K.S.kalra |
June 16th Thursday |
4.2.b |
9.30-11.00 |
Anekantvad, Nayavad, and Syadvad: overview and history |
Prof Jeff Long |
|
4.3 |
11.15-12.45 |
Anekantvad, Nayavad, and Syadvad: philosophical investigation and analysis and relevance to contemporary issues of religious pluralism |
Prof Jeff Long |
|
6.0.n |
13.00-14.30 |
Jain influence on Mahatma Gandhi |
Prof. Jeff Long |
|
|
17.30 |
Leave for meditation camp |
Ashok Vihar |
June 17th Friday |
5.6 |
9.-11.30 |
Briefing about meditation |
HH Dr Shiv Muniji and HH Shirishmuniji |
|
5.2 |
12-13.30 |
Jain food/diet |
Dr. D.C.Jain |
|
5.6 |
16.30-18.00 |
Jain meditation |
HH Shirishmuniji |
June 18th to 20th |
|
|
Meditation Camp |
|
June 20th |
|
19.30 |
Leave for home 3W and 3H participants |
Evening valedictory function for 3H and 3W |
ISSJS 2011 - 6W -Daily Academic Schedule India .
DELHI (May 29th - July 10th)
Date & Day |
Ref |
Timing |
Details of the lecture /activity |
Lecturer/Facilitator |
May 29th Sunday |
|
|
Arrival |
|
|
A |
10:00-13:00 |
Orientation program |
Afternoon free |
May 30th Monday |
1.1 |
8:30-10:00 |
Introduction to Jainism |
Shugan Jain |
|
1.1.b |
10:15-11:45 |
Mahavir: life & teachings |
Prof. R.P. Jain |
|
1.1.c |
12:00-1:30 |
Post Mahavir Developments |
Do |
|
D |
3:00PM |
Visit Lal mandir, Ahinsa Sthal, Dadabari |
|
|
|
|
|
|
May 31st Tuesday |
1.4 |
8.30- 10.00 |
Jain Literature (Scriptures) |
Prof R.P. Jain |
|
2.2.c |
10.15- 11.45 |
Purushartha |
Prof S.R. Bhat |
|
|
2PM |
AN leave for Jaipur (2:00 P.M) |
|
June 1st Wednesday |
2.1.b |
8.30-10.00 |
Reality and six substances |
Samani Dr Chaitanya Pragya |
|
2.1.c |
|
Concept of soul in Jainism |
Do |
June 2nd Thursday |
3.0 |
10.15-11.45 |
Doctrine of Karma I |
Samani Dr Charitra Pragya |
|
3.0. |
12.00-13.30 |
Doctrine of karma II |
Do |
June 3rd Friday |
2.1.d |
8.30- 10.00 |
Matter |
Dr MR Gelara |
|
1.2 |
10.15- 11.45 |
One sensed living beings |
Dr MR Gelara |
June 4th Saturday |
5.0 |
8.30-10.00 |
Basis of ethics, Anuvratas and Mahavratas |
Prof. KC Sogani |
|
5.4. |
10.15-11.45 |
Conduct of householders; minor vows, enhancing vows and teaching vows, stages |
Prof K.C.Sogani |
|
|
4PM |
City tour AN |
Ms Shivani Bothra |
June 5th Sunday |
|
10.45-13.00 |
Free day |
|
June 6th Monday |
2.2.b |
8.30-9.45 |
Spiritual awakening |
Prof. KC Sogani |
|
3.3.a |
10-11.15 |
Path of spiritual purification |
Prof Sushma Singhvi |
June 7th Tuesday |
5.3.b |
8.30-9.45 |
Conduct of monks: major vows, carefulness, restraint, afflictions |
Prof. D N Bhargava |
|
5.6 |
10-11.15 |
Penance |
Prof D. N. Bhargava |
June 8th Wednesday |
5.7 |
8.30-10. 15 |
Art of pious death, Sallekhana |
Prof D.N.Bhargava |
|
7.0.c |
10.30-12.00 |
Saman Suttam |
Prof. D. N. Bhargava |
June 9th Thursday |
4.0 |
8.30-10.30 |
Epistemology |
Prof Kusum Jain |
|
4.2.a |
10.45-12.15 |
Pramana and Naya |
Do |
June 10th Friday |
6.0.n |
8.30-10.00 |
Gandhi and Jainism |
Dr Pratibha Jain |
|
6.0.o |
10.15-11 |
Human rights & Jainism |
Just N.K. Jain |
|
6.0.o |
11.15-12.30 |
Jain Law |
Mr. N.K. Sethi, |
June 11th Saturday |
1.1.b |
8.30-10 |
Method of social changes by Mahavira |
Prof KC Sogani |
|
6.0.m |
10.15-11.45 |
Religion & Morality |
Prof. KC Sogani |
|
|
14-17.00 |
Visit Mahvaira Viklanka |
|
June 12th Sunday |
|
|
Temple visit and free day |
|
June 13th
Wednesday |
|
9.00 |
Leave for Delhi to take bus to Delhi |
Sanskriti dinner and visit 6.30PM |
June 14th Tuesday |
|
5.00AM |
Visit Hastinapur tirth |
Lectures by Jeff Long and HH Chandanamatiji (Csomology), HH Gyanmatiji (female’s role in Jainism) |
June 15th
Wednesday |
6.0 |
9.30AM |
Jainism and other systems of Indian philosophy |
Prof Jeff Long |
|
6.0 |
11.15-12.45 |
Jainism and the future of humanity: relevance to environmental issues, sustainability, violence and nonviolence, inter-religious relations |
Prof Jeff Long |
|
|
14.00-16.30 |
Panel discussion: environment |
Teri, SPML, Prem Jain, K.S.kalra |
June 16th Thursday |
4.2.b |
9.30-11.00 |
Anekantvad, Nayavad, and Syadvad: overview and history |
Prof Jeff Long |
|
4.3 |
11.15-12.45 |
Anekantvad, Nayavad, and Syadvad: philosophical investigation and analysis and relevance to contemporary issues of religious pluralism |
Prof Jeff Long |
|
6.0.n |
13.00-14.30 |
Jain influence on Mahatma Gandhi |
Prof. Jeff Long |
|
|
17.30 |
Leave for meditation camp |
Ashok Vihar |
June 17th Friday |
5.6 |
9.-11.30 |
Briefing about meditation |
HH Dr Shiv Muniji and HH Shirishmuniji |
|
5.2 |
12-13.30 |
Jain food/diet |
Dr. D.C.Jain |
|
5.2 |
16.30-18.00 |
Jain meditation |
HH Shirishmuniji |
June 18th -20th |
|
|
Meditation Camp |
|
June 20th
Monday |
|
|
Meditation camp |
Evening valedictory function for 3H and 3W |
June 21st Tuesday |
|
5.30AM |
Leave for TMU Moradabad |
6W participants |
|
6.0.c.e |
14.00-15.30 |
Rituals & festivals |
Dr. Shugan C Jain |
|
|
16.00-17.30 |
From principles to Profits |
Paul Internet-video |
June 22nd Wednesday |
1.1 |
9-10.30 |
Concept of Arhanta/Tirthankara |
Dr. Shugan C Jain |
|
2.1 |
10.45-12.00 |
Existence of soul after liberation |
Dr. Shugan C Jain |
|
|
15.00 |
Visit Ahiksetra |
|
June 23rd Thursday |
1.1 |
9-10.30 |
Jain Diaspora |
Prof P.C. Jain |
|
1.1 |
10.45-12.00 |
Sociology of Jain Community |
Prof P.C. Jain |
June 24th Friday |
5.1 |
9.-10.30 |
Ahinsa |
Dr Shugan Jain |
|
5.1 |
11-12.30 |
Ahinsa |
Video |
June 25th Saturday |
5.1 |
8-9.30 |
Ahinsa via Internet |
Gary Francione or Paul Tobias |
|
1.1.d |
10-11.30 |
Social Consciousness in Jainism |
Shugan C Jain |
|
|
|
Leave for Varanasi by night train |
|
June 26th Sunday |
|
|
Arrive , free, Night arti at Ghats |
|
June 27th Monday |
7.0.a |
9:00 – 10:30 |
Uttradhyana-1 |
Prof Priya Jain |
|
7.0.a |
10:45–12:00 |
Uttradhyana-2 |
do |
June 28th Tuesday |
7.0.j |
9:00 – 10:30 |
Dasvaikalaika first six verses |
do |
|
4.1 |
10.45-12.00 |
Interfaith |
do |
|
1.4.c |
12:15-13.15 |
Jain philosophical literature |
Prof. S.L. Jain |
June 29th Wednesday |
1.3.a |
8.30-10.00 |
Jain iconography |
Prof. M N P Tiwari |
|
1.3.b,d |
10-15 11.45 |
Jain art |
Prof. M N P Tiwari |
June 30th Thursday |
6.0.s |
8.30-10.00 |
Concept of Leshya |
Prof. Viney Jain |
|
7.0.b |
10.1-11.30 |
Ratan Karanad shravakachar |
Prof S L Jain |
|
|
11.45-13.00 |
Project Synopsis discussions |
Prof. S L Jain, Prof. Viney Jain |
July 1st Friday to July 7th Thursday |
|
8.30-10.00 |
Research project independent |
|
July 7th Thursday |
|
17.-19.30 |
Project review |
Prof/s S.C. Jain, SL Jain, Viney Jain |
July 8th Friday |
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Do, make corrections and submit |
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July 8th |
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Leave by Shivganaga for Delhi |
SD students to stay back in PV |
July 9th Saturday |
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8.30-17.00 |
Delhi |
Dinner and valedictory Shugan’s 18.00-21.00 |
Free and return home |
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