What is Santhara? Jain Ritual That Killed 3-Year-Old Girl | TDG Explainer
04 May 2025
The ancient Jain practice of Santhara, or voluntary fasting to death, has come under national scrutiny following a tragic accident involving a three-year-old girl from Madhya Pradesh. Viyana Jain, who was suffering from a brain tumour, died after her parents, both IT professionals, introduced her to the spiritual practice under...
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