Reviving the Ancient Gurukul Tradition
Pathshala Ballari is a modern interpretation of the ancient Jain Gurukul system, where learning extends beyond textbooks to embrace spiritual growth, character development, and cultural preservation.
Founded on the principles of Jainism, our Pathshala provides a nurturing environment where students can explore the rich tapestry of Jain philosophy, ethics, and practices while developing a strong foundation in values that will guide them throughout life.
Our Jain Philosophy
At the heart of our Pathshala lies the timeless wisdom of Jainism, guiding our approach to education and community building.
Ahimsa (Non-violence)
We teach the principle of non-violence in thoughts, words, and actions, fostering respect for all living beings and promoting peaceful coexistence.
Satya (Truthfulness)
We encourage honesty and integrity in all aspects of life, teaching students to speak and live by the truth with compassion and wisdom.
Asteya (Non-stealing)
We instill respect for others' possessions and intellectual property, teaching contentment and ethical acquisition of resources.
Brahmacharya (Self-discipline)
We promote self-control and moderation in all aspects of life, helping students develop focus and clarity of mind.
Aparigraha (Non-attachment)
We teach the value of simplicity and non-possession, encouraging students to find fulfillment beyond material wealth.
Anekantvad (Many-sided view)
We embrace the principle that truth has many aspects, fostering open-mindedness, tolerance, and respect for diverse perspectives.
Our Teachings & Curriculum
Our comprehensive curriculum blends traditional Jain teachings with modern educational approaches to provide holistic development.
Jain Scriptures & Texts
Study of Agamas, Puranas, and other sacred Jain texts to understand the philosophical foundations and historical context of Jainism.
Ethical Living & Values
Practical application of Jain principles in daily life, including non-violence, truthfulness, and compassion for all living beings.
Cultural Heritage & Traditions
Learning about Jain festivals, rituals, art, and architecture to preserve and celebrate our rich cultural heritage.
Meditation & Spiritual Practices
Training in various meditation techniques, mantras, and spiritual practices to develop inner peace and self-awareness.
Our Activities
Engaging activities that bring spiritual growth and community connection.
Prabhu Bhakti
Devotional practices and prayers to deepen spiritual connection with the divine.
Documentary on Veer Purush & Well being of students
Educational documentaries focusing on brave souls and student welfare.
Games
Fun and educational games that promote teamwork and spiritual values.
Soft Skills
Development of communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Snatra Poojan
Sacred bathing ceremonies and ritual worship practices.
Ashtaprakari Pooja
Traditional eight-fold worship ritual with sacred offerings and prayers.
Annual Events
Special yearly celebrations and events that bring our community together.
Derasar Shuddikaran
Annual temple cleansing ceremony with community participation and devotion.
Annual Sports Day
Exciting sports competitions and activities promoting fitness and teamwork.
Annual Cultural Day
Celebration of Jain culture through music, dance, and traditional performances.
Annual Fun Fair
Community fair with games, food stalls, and entertainment for all ages.
Gift Mall
Special gift exchange and shopping event for community members.
Tirth Yatra
Sacred pilgrimage journeys to holy Jain sites and temples.
Student Voices
Hear from our students and their families about their learning journey at Pathshala Ballari.
Rajesh Jain
Parent
"Pathshala Ballari has given my children a strong foundation in Jain values while helping them navigate the modern world with wisdom and compassion."
Meera Shah
Student
"The teachings at Pathshala have transformed my understanding of Jainism and helped me apply these ancient principles in my everyday life."
Anil Mehta
Community Elder
"I've witnessed the positive impact Pathshala Ballari has had on our community, preserving our traditions while adapting to contemporary needs."
Our Gallery
Glimpses of our community activities, celebrations, and learning moments.
Contact Us
We welcome all who are interested in learning about Jain philosophy and values. Reach out to us to learn more about our programs or to get involved.
Phone
+91 9148156901
info@pathshalaballari.org
Address
Shree Purushadaniya Parshwanath Jain Swetamber Mandir, Car Street road, Ballari, Karnataka 583101
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