Facets of Jainology is a collection of research papers which presents to the world a complete picture of the Jain communitys way of life, its people and its culture. The book is divided into three parts which separately deal with the Jain Society, Jain Religion and the Jain Culture. The Jain Community is one of the oldest communities in the world. It has made several important contributions to society. However, knowledge about this ancient community is very limited. Facets of Jainology is a treasure-house of knowledge which will be useful to scholars as well as ordinary people interested in delving into the various aspects of Jainology.

Vilas Adinath Sangave is an eminent Jainologist. He retired as Professor and Head of the Department of Sociology Shivaji University, Kolhapur.