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How was it that the stout and sturdy wrestler Gama got emaciated ?
How did the illustrious Prime Minister of India, Lal Bahadur Shastri, die of heart-failure in Russia, the centre of science ? Why no remedy came to his ready help?
How was it that the beloved President of America, J. F. Kennedy was assassinated in open day light? Why, despite all necessary precautions and arrangements for his protection, negligence occurred at the crucial moment?
Why was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated by Nathuram Godse? Why did Godse's intellect get distorted for this assassination ? Who effected this distortion ?
Why did America throw an atom bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki which burnt out lacs of innocent men and women standing then and there?
Who taught the barbarous science of living by killing and spreading the cult of capitalism for living ?
Friends, will you kindly answer all these questions? Your every answer will pose a fresh question. It would be an endless challenging chain of questions and answers. How did that happen ? Who did it? Give answer to that. Was it done by God ? No! No ! God is all merciful. He will never do such a thing.
Does it mean that all this happens without a cause ? No, no. There is no act without a cause. This is a universal axiom. It brooks no exception.
There must be some cause, somewhere, overtor covert behind any act.
Well then, I wiil attempt a satisfactory answer to all these questions.
But friends, for the proper understanding of the subject, the assumption of the following two fundamental premises is an essential pre-condition. (1) God is not the Creator of the world and (2) There is an independent substance like soul which is
| SR No. | 007016 |
| Book Title | Karma Philosophy In Jainism |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | Chandrashekharvijay, Chunilal Vrajlal Modi |
| Publisher | Kamal Prakashan |
| Publication Year | 1978 |
| Total Pages | 84 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Book_English |
| File Size | 7 MB |