4042 - Kalyan Therthank
Author: None
Description: Kalyan Therthank is a devotional and practical handbook aimed at guiding Jain lay followers in their daily spiritual practice. It typically contains prayers, ethical reflections, meditation instructions, guidance on fasting and self-discipline, stories of Tirthankaras (spiritual victors), and advice for cultivating mindfulness, compassion, and non-violence (ahimsa). Rooted in traditional Jain values and presented in a concise format, it supports personal transformation and moral clarity. ⸻ Keywords: Jainism, Therthank, Tirthankara, non-violence, meditation, ethical conduct, daily prayer, self-discipline, fasting, mindfulness ⸻ Ideal for: Jain householders, students of Jainism, ethical educators, and anyone seeking structured spiritual guidance grounded in Jain philosophy. ⸻ Age: 14 years and up (suitable for adolescents and adults willing to explore devotional practice and moral reflection) ⸻ Theme: Ahimsa (non-violence), honesty, restraint, mindfulness, spiritual purity, ritual observance, compassion ⸻ Tone: Reverential, instructional, reflective, motivational, and ethically grounded ⸻ Book Type: Devotional guidebook; ethical handbook; practical manual of Jain observance ⸻ Length: Approximately 100–200 pages.