One who neglects or disregards the existence of earth, air, fire, water and vegetation disregards his own existence which is entwined with them. — Mahavira Copy Share Image
“Do not injure, abuse, oppress, enslave, insult, torment, torture, or kill any creature or living being.” — Mahavira Copy Share Image
Live and allow others to live; hurt no one; life is dear to all living beings. — Mahavira Copy Share Image
By sincerity, a man gains physical, mental and linguistic straightforwardness, and harmonious tendency; that is, congruence of speech and action. — Mahavira Copy Share Image
If one undertakes retrospection of the day's events, one must do it regularly at the appointed hour, not fitfully, not doing it today, neglecting… — Mahavira Copy Share Image
Attachment and aversion are the root cause of karma, and karma originates from infatuation. Karma is the root cause of birth and death, and… — Mahavira Copy Share Image
The most important principle of environment is that you are not the only element. — 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
Eating constitutes the greatest obstacle to self-control; it gives rise to indolence. — Mahavira Copy Share Image
If you want to cultivate a habit, do it without any reservation, till it is firmly established. Until it is so confirmed, until it… — Mahavira 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
