Assistance for Research work
Sansthan has given important guidance to several students in their research work and assisted them with grants for publishing of their research thesis as per the the aims no (k) and (g) of the Niymawali (Rule book). The research scholars and their research work is as per the description below.
All of the following Research Scholars were awarded Ph.D. by Kashi Hindu Vishwvidyalay (Benaras Hindu University), Varanasi, Magadh Vishwavidyalay, Bodhgaya (Bihar), and Sampoornanad Sankrit Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi.
Sl No | Name of the Research Scholar | Year | Subject of the Research |
1 | Shrimati Sunita Jain | 1974 | Jain Shiksha Paddhati ka Vishleshnatmak Adhyayan |
2 | Shri Nishanand Sharma | 1975 | Jain Vangmay mein Shikha ke Tatv |
3 | Shrimati Vidyavati Jain | 1980 | Mahakavi Sinh evam unka Adhyavadhi aprakashit granth – Pajjunchariyu |
4 | Shri Babulal Jain | 1982 | Jeevandharchampu ka kavy – Shastriy evam Sanskritik Parishilan |
5 | Shri Gulabchand Jain | 1983 | Aaradhanayah – Vishleshnatmak adhyayanam |
6 | Ram Hanuman Prasad | 1983 | Mahakavi Swayambhu aur unke paumachriu ka kavy- Shastriy evam Sanskritik adhyayan |
7 | Shri Arun kumar Jain | 1986 | Acharya Hemchandra krit Kavyanushasan – Ek samikshatman adhyayan |
8 | Shri Kapildev Giri | 1986 | Sankrit, Prakrit, apbhransh ke sandrbh mein Bhojpuri ka vyakarnshastriy (tulnatmak) adhyayan |
9 | Shri Ratna Giri | 1995 | Bhartiya Sanskriti mein Vraty ki Avdharna |
Assistance for education
Sansthan has been providing assistance to such students who are challenged in their pursuit of education due to lack of funds and on humanitarian grounds.
Organizing Lecture series / Symopsia
Sansthan as per its charter, right from its inception, has been from time to time been organizing symposia for promotion and awareness of Jain dharm – Darshan (philosophy), Literature, Culture, and History and for resolution of doubts and queries of followers of Jainism.
Sansthan has been organizing Pandit Phoolchandra Shastri lecture series for last 18 years. So far seven Lectures have been organized in this series. Each lecture is delivered by the topnotch scholars of their respective field. Besides honouring the Scholars, their lectures are published in book form. Besides this Sansthan has organized several conferences. In this series, a very important conference was held in Mathura in 1997. It was organized in the august presence of Upadhyay Shri Gyansagar ji. The subject of this conference was ‘Tirthankar Parshvnath’. The proceedings of this conference were also published in the form of a book and edited by Prof Ashok Kumar Jain, Roorkee. All the information which could be obtained about Lord Parshvanath, is included in this volume.
English Translation of Digambar Agams (Fundamental scriptures)
Sansthan started this ambitious project with the help of Siddhancharya Pandit Phoolchandra Shastri Foundation. Professor (Dr.) Ashok Kumar Jain, who is earstwhile senior professor and Head of Physics at IIT Roorkee, has been directing the execution of this project. After nearly 5 years of labour, first book in this project, translation of Dhawla – Book One, carried out by late Dr. Nandlal Jain and edited by Dr Ashok Kumar Jain has been published. Historic release of this book was held by International scholar Prof. Padmnabh Jaini, with the blessings of and in the presence of Pujy Swasti Shri Bhattarak Charukirti Swami at Shravanbelgola Tirth, Karnataka. Sansthan is working on the translation of Dhawla-Book 2 and Book-3 and the work is in progress.