About the Scholar
Pandit Mahesh Kumar Jain is a renowned scholar who has studied various religious scriptures including: Tatvartha Sutra, Sarvarth Sidhi, Karma Kand, Ratnakarand Shravakachar, Samayasaar, and more. He has conducted in-depth analysis of Karnanuyoga.
Formerly the head Lecturer at the Shri Jain Shraman Sanskriti Sansthan in Jaipur, India, Pt. Mahesh Kumar Ji brings over thirteen years of teaching experience. He has educated students across various colleges in Jaipur and Madhya Pradesh, and delivered highly regarded lectures in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Surat, Jhansi, Jabalpur, Shivpuri, and Lalitpur.
His profound knowledge has taken him globally, with prominent visits to Bangkok, Thailand, and extensive tours across the United States. He has served as a visiting scholar for Paryushans and Das Lakshans in major hubs like New York and San Francisco.
Beyond academia, he has been an active leader of numerous Vidhans, religious functions, and camps throughout India. His publications include Hindi translations of Jain Prayers and philosophical treatises featured in Jinbhashit and other leading magazines.
Currently, he is visiting Jain Centers across the United States, including New York, Atlanta, Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington, Virginia, and Orlando. He was honored as a guest lecturer at the inaugural two-day Jain Academic Scholars Lecture hosted by the Jain Center of America in New York at Siddhachalam.
Areas of Expertise
Religious Scripture
In-depth analysis and teachings of Tatvartha Sutra, Sarvarth Sidhi, and Karma Kand.
Global Lectures
Extensive tours providing spiritual guidance across the United States and Southeast Asia.
Academic Leadership
Over 13 years of experience as Head Lecturer at Shri Jain Shraman Sanskriti Sansthan.
Literary Translations
Translating ancient Jain prayers and philosophical texts into Hindi for broader accessibility.
A few questions
A little more about the teachings, talks, and resources.