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rise to social adjustment and progress. This led to the conclusion that truth can not be monopolised and every man in society can subscribe to the discovery of a new aspect of truth. This Anekānta is the dynamic principle of social life, by virtue of which life is saved from being stagnant.
In conclusion, we may say that Mahavira after selfrealisation dedicated himself to the creation of healthy social values. In this way he is regarded as one of the greatest leaders of mankind.
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