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86: An Introduction to Jaina Sadhana
existence, be they Brahmā, Viṣṇu, Śiva or Jina."
Jaina saints tried all the times to maintain the harmony in different religious faiths and to avoid religious conflicts. That is why Jainism can survive through the ages.
To solve the above discussed problems of present society as - mental tensions, violence, preservation of ecological equilibrium and conflicts of ideologies and faiths, Jainism advocates to observe and practise three basic tenets, i, e., nonattachment (aparigraha ), non-violence ( ahimsā ) and nonabsolutism (anekānta ). If mankind observes these three principles, peace and harmony can certainly be established in the world.
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