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Sallekhanā is Not suicide!- Considering Nonviolence in Jain Ideal Death

This article Exploring Sallekhana, the Jain practice of embracing death through gradual abstinence, and its unique place within Jain philosophy

February 22, 2025 Aashi Jain

Aashi Jain

Aashi jain, PhD Candidate, University of Ottawa, CA

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