Academic Publications

“Engaging Animals’ Lives: Jainism and Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary.” In Engaged Jainism: Critical and Constructive Approaches to the Study of Jain Social Engagement, edited by Christopher Jain Miller and Cogen Bohanec. Albany: SUNY Press. Forthcoming.

More Limits in Jain Environmental Ethics.” Philosophy East & West (2025). Preprint version.

“Ahimsa.” In The Vegan and Plant-Based Handbook: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, edited by Yanoula Athanassakis, Renan Larue, William O’Donohue. Cham: Spring Nature Switzerland AG, 2024. 

Veganism as Left Praxis,” Capitalism Nature Socialism 33, no. 3 (2022): 56–75.

Review: Sacred Cows & Chicken Manchurian: The Everyday Politics of Eating Meat in India by James Staples,” Himalaya Journal 40, no. 2 (2021): 164–66.

Jain Veganism: Ancient Wisdom New Opportunities.” Religions 12, no. 7 (2021): 512. 

The Ism in Veganism: The Case for a Minimal Practice-Based Definition,” Food Ethics 6, no. 2 (2021).

“Ahimsa.” In La Pensée végane:50 regards sur la condition animale, edited by Renan Larue. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 2020. 

The Strong Case for Vegetarianism in Patanjala Yoga,” Philosophy East and West 67, no. 3 2017: 613–628.

Public Scholarship

The Kashayas.” Defining Jainism. Blog. Arihanta Institute, August 29, 2024.

What is the Purpose of Jain Puja?” Blog. Arihanta Institute, July 24, 2024.

The Jain Diaspora.” Blog. Arihanta Institute, June 18, 2024.

The Threefold Test for Nonviolence.” Defining Jainism. Blog. Arihanta Institute, April 25, 2024.

Understanding Samsara.” Defining Jainism. Blog. Arihanta Institute, April 4, 2024.

Sallekhana, the Jain Fast Unto Death.” Defining Jainism. Blog. Arihanta Institute, February 23, 2024.

The ‘Intellectualization’ of Jain Ethics.” Defining Jainism. Blog. Arihanta Institute, February 8, 2024.

What is the Jain Conception of Time?Defining Jainism. Blog. Arihanta Institute, January 18, 2024.

Do Jains Eat Believe in God?Defining Jainism. Blog. Arihanta Institute, December 21, 2023.

Why Don’t Jains Eat Root Vegetables?Defining Jainism. Blog. Arihanta Institute, November 20, 2023.

Jainism and Sentient Rights.” Defining Jainism. Blog. Arihanta Institute, July 12, 2022.

Animal Abuse in Modern Yoga Gastropolitics.” Sacred Matters Magazine, May 16, 2021.

Why Aren’t We All Boycotting Factory Farms?Sentient Media, October 5, 2020.