User:Shrinetra Pandey
Shrinetra Pandey
[edit]Shrinetra Pandey (Born 1983) is an academician, educator and Indologist based in Pune. He is a scholar of Indian philosophy in general and Jainism in particular, He works as Director of International School for Jain Studies (ISJS), Pune. He has authored/edited three books on Jainism and yoga.
Life
[edit]Pandey was born in Bhatajamuanw village in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. His father was an educator and teacher, and was associated with various educational institutions in Deoria.[1] He taken his initial education Deoria. He received his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts from Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi in Philosophy. He also earned a PhD in Samkhya Philosophy from BHU.
From 2007 to 2009, Pandey was Junior Research Fellow at Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR), New Delhi and from 2009 to 2011 as Junior Fellow at Ministry of Culture, Government of India. From 2013 to 2017, he was associated with Parshwanath Vidyapeeth, Varanasi as Research Associate.
Views
[edit]Pandey believes that Vedic and Sramanic traditions are two parallel philosophical traditions of India and share the same spiritual and social values, and are complimentary to each other. Both the traditions are instrumental in establishing social harmony and peace.
Books
Shrinetra Pandey (2021): Sacred Thread - Patanjali Yogasutra, New Delhi: DK Printworld. ISBN: 9788124610770 (Co-authored with Christopher Key Chapple, Cris Antunes and Beth Sternlieb)[2]
Shrinetra Pandey (2021): Jainism Before 650 BCE, Delhi: DK Printworld and Pune: International School for Jain Studies. ISBN: 9788124611081 (Co-edited with Shugan C Jain) [3]
Shrinetra Pandey (2022): Determinism in Shramanic Traditions, Delhi: DK Printworld and Pune: International School for Jain Studies. ISBN: 9788124611562 (Co-edited with Sanjali Jain) [4]
Research Journal
Shrinetra Pandey, Editor (2008-2010), Parisheelan, Varanasi: Suruchi Kala Samiti. ISSN: 0974-7222
Shrinetra Pandey, Executive Editor (2009-2013), Abhivyakti, Deoria: Kusum Jankalyan Samiti. ISSN: 0975-8801
Shrinetra Pandey, Associate Editor (2016-2017), Sraman, Varanasi: Parshwanath Vidyapeeth. ISSN: 0972-1002
Shrinetra Pandey, Editor (2017-till date), ISJS-Transactions (online), Pune: International School for Jain Studies. ISSN: 2457-0583
Research Paper
More than 20 articles / research Papers on different aspects of Indian philosophy, particularly on Jainism
Shrinetra Pandey (2018), 'Jain Sadhana men Anupreksha ka Swaroop evam Mahattava' ISJS-Transactions, Vol. II, 2018, No.1. (pp. 42-48) [5]
Shrinetra Pandey (2019), 'Concept of Contemplation in Jainism: A Great Means for Spiritual Beneficence' ISJS-Transactions, Vol. III, 2019, No.1. (pp. 1-8) [6]
Shrinetra Pandey (2024), 'Metanoia and Ahimsa: inputs in Inter-religious Dialogue Between the Catholic Church and Jainism' Bedan Research Journal Vol. 9, 2024, pp. 1-27 (with James Lareto Piscos)[7]
References
- ^ https://isjs-newsletter.in/Newsletter/2021/December/02/December02.html
- ^ https://dkprintworld.com/product/sacred-thread/
- ^ https://dkprintworld.com/product/jainism/
- ^ https://dkprintworld.com/product/determinism-in-sramanic-traditions/
- ^ https://online.pubhtml5.com/hkhn/ngfp/#p=48
- ^ https://online.pubhtml5.com/hkhn/ycxc/#p=8
- ^ https://bedanjournal.org/index.php/berj/article/view/63