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The Jain religion and the right to die by Santhara

 Tanmay Doneria  09/08/2021  Leave a Comment on The Jain religion and the right to die by Santhara
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According to a survey conducted in 2006, on an average 200 Jains practise Santhara until death each year in India. According to the statistical data of census 2011, on average 240 people practise Santhara every year as a mode of attaining death.

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