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Rakesh Jhaveri
Religious leader

Rakesh Jhaveri

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Teaching the philosophy of Shrimad Rajchandra.

Atmasiddhi

Born
26 September 1966
Birthplace
Mumbai

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Rakesh Jhaveri

Indian Jain teacher and author who established the Shrimad Rajchandra Mission at Dharampur. His work combines religious teaching with organised social service.

Early life

Religious studies

Grew up in Mumbai in a Jain family. Studied philosophy at the University of Mumbai and completed doctoral research on Atmasiddhi.

Career

  1. 1994

    Organisation

    Established a centre to organise his followers.

  2. 2001

    Doctorate and discourses

    Completed doctoral study and began formal public discourses.

Contributions

Atmasiddhi

Studied and taught Shrimad Rajchandra’s spiritual text.

Beyond work

Personal practice

Follows a disciplined devotional life but does not identify himself as a monk. His mission also supports social activities.

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