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Jainism Library of Jain Literature
The Jainism Library offers original Jain literature with translations into modern languages and explanations of Jain ideas.
About Jainism Library of Jain Literature
The Jainism Library is a website that presents original Jain literature with translations into various modern languages, along with explanations of Jain ideas. The homepage describes it as a reference library of shastras, including Samaysaar, Moksh Marg Prakashak, Chha Dhala, and Principles of Jainism. The library is organised to help both beginners and readers who already know Jainism. The site also presents logical answers to questions such as "Who am I?" and "What is the universe made up of?" and includes information about the site, its objectives, and its authors.
Beyond the library, the homepage lists sections for lectures by several named teachers in audio, video, and text, a Jain calendar of special dates, a list of Mandirs and contacts worldwide, magazine issues, and a page on Jain vegan diet. Pricing is not stated.
Key features
- Original Jain shastras such as Samaysaar and Chha Dhala, with translations
- Library structured to aid navigation for beginners and advanced readers
- Study guide on how to approach Jain literature and in what sequence
- Audio, video, and text lectures by named Jain teachers
- Jain calendar of special dates and regular observances
- Directory of Mandirs and contacts worldwide
Best for: Readers who want to study Jain scriptures and explanations in translation, whether they are beginners or already familiar with Jainism.
Good for
- Material is organised into sections intended for beginners and more experienced students.
- Includes a study guide that describes which books to read and in what order.
- Offers Jain literature translated into several modern languages.
Watch out for
- The collection is described as constantly expanding, so its contents may change over time.
- The homepage does not state which languages each text is available in.
Jainism Library of Jain Literature at a glance
- Website
- atmadharma.com/index.html
- Category
- Books & Reading › Reading Resources
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Jainism Library of Jain Literature FAQ
How should I decide which Jain books to read first?
The site includes a Study Guide that explains how to study Jain literature, including which books to read and in what sequence.
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The site has a Worldwide Contacts section that lists Mandirs and contacts around the world for people seeking others to study with.
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