Shivani Bothra
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Shivani Bothra holds the Bhagavan Vimalnath lectureship position at the Religious Studies department, University of California, Santa Barbara. Taking courses in Hindi and South Asian traditions, she specializes in Jainism. She has recently completed her doctorate degree from Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Main areas of her research are transnational Jainism and application of nonviolence.