Allow Quote by Mahavira
“Live and allow others to live; hurt no one; life is dear to all living beings.”
About This Quote
Source Sutra: Acaranga Sutra, 3rd century BCE
Respect all living beings, avoid harming them, and cherish life’s inherent value.
In simple terms: Live kindly, protect life, avoid harm.
Practice non‑violence.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily interactions
- dietary choices
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you reduce harm in daily life?
- What does “life is dear” mean to you?
Balancing self‑interest with universal compassion can be challenging.