Friday, September 30, 2011

5 Principles of Jainism



1.     Ahimsa (Non-violence)
to cause no harm to living beings.


2.     Satya (Truthfulness)
to always speak the truth in a harmless manner.

3.     Achaurya (Non-stealing)
not to take anything that is not willingly given.

4.     Brahmacharya (Celibacy)
to control the senses including mind from indulgence.

5.     Aparigraha (Non-possession, Non-materialism)
to detach from people, places and material things.

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