Acknowledgement note written during the launch of this site.

The timely help rendered by the people of religious interest and literary pandits who have helped us to make this website more informative and  thus reckoning the core of Jainism. We may fail in our duty if we do not acknowledge these people who have helped us in building up this webzine.

Firstly we take this opportunity to immensely thank the revered Swastisri Bhuvanakeerthi Bhattarakha Maharaj of Sri Kshetra Kanakagiri (Maleyooru, Chamarajanagara District) whose blessings throughout this endeavor  is much acknowledged.

Further we extend our sincere thanks to Dr.M.D.Vasantharaj, Prof. G.Bramahappa, Dr. Thippeswamy, Dr.Siddalinga Pattanashetty (Dharwad), Prof. Hampa Nagarajaiah, Dr. Niranjan Kumar S.R. (Sringeri), Sri Anantharaj N. Basti (Lakkundi), Sri S.B.Vasantharajaiah, Dr.A.Ekambaranathan, Dr.B.T.Tukol & Smt Bharathi Tukol (Bangalore), Sri D.N.Akki (Gogi), Dr.S.P.Padmaprasad (Madhugiri), Sri K.G.Rajanna (Bangalore), Sri H.B.Anantharajaiah (Hassan), Smt S.N.Prabhavathamma (Hassan), Ms A.N.Sapna (Bangalore), Smt H.A.Savitha (Bangalore), Sri Adiraj Muchakani (Belgaum), Jain Centre of Greater Boston (www.jcgb.org), Manish Shah (Young Jains of Nairobi, Kenya), Dilip V.Shah (Secretary, Jain Sangh, Cherry Hill, USA), Mr.R.R.C.Mehta (Jodhpur), Jayen P. Mehta (Gujrat),  A.R.Magendra (Tanjavur), Umesh B.Sethia (Jalagaon), Jayashree A.Shah (Bombay), Lalit Shah (Gujrat), Narendra Maniar (Jain Centre of Southern Caifornia. www.jaincenter.net), Prof. Jeeveendar Kumar K. Hotapeti (Bhadravathi),  Mr.B.S.Prabhakar Jain, Mr.Devendra Kumar, Mr.Santhosh R., Smt C.S.Padmini, Sri P.Nitesh, Sri P.Jitesh and Sri G.P.Nagendraprasad (Shanthigrama)  who have provided us the photographs and illustrious information about the various Jain temples across the globe.

Mr.M.R.Sudhir Jain is particularly thanked for sending us the information to the Jainism and Philately section without which it would not have been possible to give information related to Philately in this site. We would like to specially acknowledge Mr.Manjunath B., Mr.Akash K., Raghu K.S. and Mr.Gokul T.C. without whose help the present project would not have found  its place in terms of science and technology who have supported us through out the construction of this site  both technically and traditionally. Further, thanks to the unforgettable support given by Smt H.A.Jayanthi and Ms H.P.Sonia in developing this website. 

We would like to thank the priests and managements of various Jain temples who have given us information and have permitted us to take the photographs of the temples. Finally we would like extend our thanks to Sri S.N.Ashok Kumar (Editor, Gommatavani-Shravanabelagola), Shanthinatha K.Hotapeti (Editor, Jinendra Vani-Hubli), Mallinatha Patil (Editor, Mahaveera Vani- Hubli), Sri B.J.Ashok Kumar (Editor, Dharmachakra-Mysore) and Sri Annappa Nelavigi (Editor, Jain Gazeete-Hubli) for giving us the required publicity in developing this website.

We also earnestly thank all the friends, well wishers, philanthropists and admirers who have helped directly or indirectly in this venture and adventurous task. Any incomplete information may be condoned with the scope for further expansion and flexibility of correction and incorporation.

JAI JINENDRA

Dr.H.A.Parshwanath

H.P.Nitin