Parshawanath Vidyapeeth

Parshwanath Vidyapeeth (PV), an eminent institute of Indology in general and Jainology in particular, is well known to the academic world- both within & outside India. It was established in 1937, in the sacred memory of Rev. Jainacharya Shri Sohanlalji Maharaj, a great Sthanakavasi saint of Punjab, under the leadership of Late Lala Shri Harjas Rai Jain, Faridabad. It is managed by a society registered under the Society Registration Act of 1860. It is recognized by Banaras Hindu University for Ph. D. degree and also by Scientific & Industrial Research Organization, Dept. of Science and Technology, Government of India for conducting research. PV has brought out more than 190 publications, mostly Ph.D. theses, original texts & manuscripts in Prakrit and Sanskrit with their Hindi and English translations. Its library has 40 thousand books, 2000 Manuscripts on different branches of Indology. SHRAMANA a UGC CARE LISTED quarterly bi-lingual research journal is being published since 1949.