Question
Download Solution PDFWith respect to Jainism, which of the following words refers to "Achaurya"?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Asteya.
Key Points
- Jainism which is also known as Jain Dharma is an ancient Indian Religion.
- They trace their history to their twenty-four saviours known as Tirthankars.
- The first Tirthankar was Rishabhanatha and the twenty-fourth Tirthankar was Mahavira.
- Jain literature is contained in the Agam in which a number of Jain texts are there in the Ardha-Maghdi Prakrit language.
- The five vows of Jainism are:
- Ahimsa (Non-violence)
- Satya (truth)
- Achaurya or Asteya (non-stealing): Not to steal which does not belong to oneself is called Achauryanuvrata. One is true to his belonging and does not take anything by mistake or intentionally.
- Brahmacharya (Celibacy)
- Aparigraha (Non-attachment to temporal possessions)
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