Jai Jinendra. If you're reading this, chances are Shri Sammed Shikharji has already found its way into your heart — the way it finds its way into every Jain's heart, sooner or later. I still remember the first time someone told me about this place. An elderly relative, home after her own yatra, sat me down and said, "Beta, this is not a trip. This is a debt you owe your soul." I didn't...
India is home to countless spiritual destinations, but few hold the same significance for the Jain community as the Sammed Shikharji Yatra. Nestled atop Parasnath Hill in Jharkhand, this sacred pilgrimage is considered one of the holiest places in Jainism. It is believed that twenty of the twenty-four Jain Tirthankaras attained Nirvana here, making it a destination every Jain devotee...