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dimensional viewpoint? From one single viewpoint how can we explain life or truth? It is then easily derived that in accordance with the nature of matter or truth, we too look at it from different perspectives. That we should look at truth from different perspectives. When the nature of matter itself is like that then how can we change it? In nature there is no reason. Reason is used in man-made situations. In the field of intrinsic nature, reason can play no role.
When man is able to understand co-existence, when it becomes easy to explain life and truth, then life and truth are given one single language. The desire to erase opposition comes to an end.
One object: many forms
Anekanta and Ahimsa are not two different things. Anekanta and Maitri are not two different things. If there is no anekanta, then ahimsa cannot be developed. If there is no anekanta then maitri cannot be developed. Without anekanta passions cannot be sublimated. When a man looks at an object with attachment, it presents itself to him in a certain manner and the same object looks different when he
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