Surat Diamond Merchant And His Family To Become Jain Monks

Surat | Saturday | 21st April, 2018

Summary:

On Friday, a 24-year-old chartered accountant belonging to an affluent Jain family became a Jain monk. A diamond merchant from Gujarat's Surat, along with his family members including wife Nita, daughter Pooja and son Darshil are on their way to become Jain monks. Sanjay Shah, along with his family will take diksha, a Jain ritual of renunciation or initiation, on April 25 in Ahmedabad. "Sanjay Shah is a diamond merchant and he, along with his family is going to adopt monkhood. Shah, a resident of Athwagate in Surat, has shut down his diamond unit to carry on his life as a Jain monk..