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UNDERSTANDING JAINISM: A Guide to Beliefs, Traditions, and the Path of Ahimsa

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Understanding A Guide to the Principles, Beliefs, and Practices of an Ancient Faith"
Explore the ancient teachings of Jainism, one of the world’s oldest religions, and discover how its timeless wisdom remains relevant today. Understanding Jainism delves into the core principles, sacred texts, and practices of this unique faith, offering insights into how its teachings can help address modern challenges such as conflict, environmental destruction, and materialism.
Key Core Learn about Ahimsa (non-violence), Anekantavada (non-absolutism), and Aparigraha (non-possessiveness) and how they can shape ethical living.Jain Teachings and Discover the significance of Jain texts, rituals, and the path to liberation (Moksha).Global Peace Explore Jainism’s impact on global non-violent movements, including its inspiration from Mahatma Gandhi.Environmental Understand Jainism’s teachings on sustainability, eco-friendly living, and respect for all life.Practical See how Jainism’s principles promote tolerance, understanding, and peaceful coexistence in the modern world.Understanding Jainism is a comprehensive, accessible guide for anyone seeking a balanced approach to spirituality, ethical living, and global peace.

128 pages, Kindle Edition

Published March 9, 2025

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