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Download Solution PDFWhat is considered the most important fundamental principle of Jainism?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Non-violence.
Key Points
- Jainism
- Jainism, traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is an ancient Indian religion.
- It is one of the oldest Indian religions.
- The three main pillars of Jainism are ahiṃsā (non-violence), anekāntavāda (non-absolutism), and aparigraha (non-attachment).
Additional Information
Some most important fundamental principle of Jainism are:
- Five principles of Jainism are
- Non-Violence (Ahimsa)
- No lies (Satya)
- No stealing (Asteya)
- No Property (Aparigraha)
- Observing Continence (Brahmacharya).
- The fifth principle (Brahmacharya) was added by Mahavira and the other four were the teachings of his Predecessors.
- Mahavira was the 24th Tirthankara of Jain.
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