“Do not injure, abuse, oppress, enslave, insult, torment, torture, or kill any creature or living being.” — Mahavira Copy Share Image
“In happiness and suffering, in joy and grief, we should regard all creatures as we regard our own self.” — Mahavira Copy Share Image
Hindus and Jains (Lord Digambar) exist and are living inside sun from many centuries. — Ashwani Kumar Ojha Copy Share Image
“Each would understand Mahavira in their own language. The lion would sit down with lamb, and the king with the beggar. Each… — Manoj Jain Copy Share Image
The principal tenet of Jainism is non-harming. Observant Jains will literally not harm a fly. Fundamentalist Jainism and fundamentalist Islam do not… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Homelessness is the fundamental idea of salvation in Jainism. It means the breaking off of all earthly relations, and therefore, above all,… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
Modern Hinduism, modern Jainism, and Buddhism branched off at the same time. For some period, each seemed to have wanted to outdo… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“All breathing, existing, living, sentient creatures should not be slain, nor treated with violence, nor abused, nor tormented, nor driven away.” — Mahavira Copy Share Image
Jainism is the first religion that has made vegetarianism a fundamental necessity for transforming consciousness. And they are right. Killing just to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Jainism has two ways of looking at things: one called Dravyarthekaraya and the other Paryayartheka Noya. According to the Dravyarthekaraya view the… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
Mahavira, the Jain patriarch, surpassed the morality of the Bible with a single sentence: Do not injure, abuse, oppress, enslave, insult, torment,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The Buddhists or the Jains do not depend upon God; but the whole force of their religion is directed to the great… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
India is developing a lot of soft power, and it's not just about us providing outsourcing and call centers to the world.… — Cyril Shroff Copy Share Image
Man has to create marriage because man is afraid of the unknown. On all levels of life and existence, man has created… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Non-injury to all living beings is the only religion.” (first truth of Jainism) “In happiness and suffering, in joy and grief, we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What benefit have the Hindus derived from their contact with Christian nations? The idea generally prevalent in this country about the morality… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
“The American people spend thousands of dollars to propagate the doctrines of the fall of man, the creation of the world out… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
“If you think that it would be impossible to improve upon the Ten Commandments as a statement of morality, you really owe… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“My brothers and sisters of America, there is not the least shadow of hope that India can ever be Christianised. After two… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Can you hold a red-hot iron rod in your hand merely because some one wants you to do so? Then, will it… — Lord Mahāvīra Copy Share Image
“The central ideas of Christianity — an angry God and vicarious atonement — are contrary to every fact in nature, as also… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Christian missions to India imply that India is a land of heathens, and, therefore, stands on the same level with the Andaman… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Some foolish men declare that creator made the world. The doctrine that the world was created is ill advised and should be… — Jinasena Copy Share Image
“All religions worthy of the name are now making great efforts to purify their doctrines and return to their original standpoint, —… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
