Cover of The Jain Ramayan with Rama, Sita and Lakshmana in folk art style

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The Jain Ramayan: Ayodhya's Ahimsak Odyssey

A 298 page English paperback retelling the Ramayana as told in Jain tradition, by Lakshit Shakuntala Kankariya.

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  • Paperback, 298 pages, English
  • The Ramayana in Jain tradition
  • Clever Fox Publishing, 2024
  • 300 g

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The Jain Ramayan retells the story of Rama from the Jain tradition, in which the story is told with a focus on non-violence. The cover names Lakshit Shakuntala Kankariya and shows a blue faced Rama with Sita and Lakshmana in a folk painting style.

It was published by Clever Fox Publishing of Chennai in 2024 as an English paperback of 298 pages, 300 g. It suits a reader who knows the Valmiki Ramayana and wants to see how the Jain version differs.

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Read it as a story from start to finish. It is a good choice for someone who knows the Hindu retelling and is curious about the Jain account.

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