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CONCEPT OF NON-VIOLENCE IN JAINISM AND MORAL VALUE

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ShrutSangam GyanBhandars JainTatvaGyanshala

Non-violence has been occupied a pre-eminent position in Indian philosophy and different systems of Indian religion. All the systems of Indian tradition and religion have dealt comprehensively with the ideal of non-violence for contemplating the idea of harmonious living. The idea of non-violence is one of the enormous principles of Indian tradition which turns into a norm to be practiced in social life. It’s esteemed important is asserted in Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism, The Indian traditions affirm the emergence of non-violence as norm, which guided the approach of relations of man with himself and amongst the men. Practicing the norm of non violence is recognized as a moral virtue and ethical principle. As a normative principle, it forms a nucleus of moral aspect. All the philosophies concerned with human conduct regarded non-violence as the philosophy as well as the science of life for righteous living. Read more