The 13-year-old girl in the southern Indian city of Secunderabad was unusually devout, her relatives said. Even in her younger years, Aradhana Samdhariya was known to undertake strict fasts from time to time to embrace her Jain faith. Fasting is not uncommon for Jains, a centuries-old religious sect in India that embraces non-violence as its […]
Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/10/10/a-teen-died-after-a-68-day-religious-fast-in-india-are-her-parents-to-blame/
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