Aishwarya VermaAIR 4 · CSE 2021 · 120 wordsTheir whole copy
Opening · a definition
The triratnas of Jainism provides for Right knowledge, Right faith and Right conduct for an ethical life.
Mahavira taught 5 aspects of right conduct:
Body · points
(1) Truth (satya) - The work should be done with truth
- develops trust in the society.
(2) Non violence (Ahimsa)
- creates social harmony
- prevents loss of life
(3) Asteya (Nonstealing):
- honesty in work
- content with your own efforts
- work for the fruits
(4) Aparigraha (Non accumulation of wealth)
- To ensure equality in the Society.
- creates the social Capital
(5) Brahmacharya (chastity)
- Not to be influenced by the worldly pleasures-
Close · a summary
In the today's scenario of trust deficit, violence, the teachings of Mahavira are more than relevant and needed.