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What are the five vows proposed for a householder in Jainism?

25 Oct 2017
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the five vows proposed for a householder in Jainism:

1. Non-violence (Ahimsa):

Among these five vows, non violence (Ahimsa) is the cardinal principle of Jainism and hence it is known as the cornerstone of Jainism. Non violence is the supreme religion (Ahimsa parmo dharma). It is repeatedly said in Jain literature; "Do not injure, abuse, oppress, enslave, insult, torment, torture, or kill any creature or living being."

2.Truth (Satya):

Anger, greed, fear, and jokes are the breeding grounds of untruth. To speak the truth requires moral courage. Only those who have conquered greed, fear, anger, jealousy, ego, and frivolity can speak the truth.

Jainism insists that one should not only refrain from falsehood, but should always speak the truth, which should be wholesome and pleasant. One should remain silent if the truth causes pain, hurt, anger, or

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