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Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra
www.kobatirth.org
Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
Introduction.
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that religion and practical politics are not two antagonistic things but that they are the wheels of the same chariot of the World-Civlization. And is not the great Indian national struggle for independence based upon such excellent principles-fighting for a righteous cause, being haressed and killed by the enemy but not haressing or killing him ? Let us hope that this experiment carried on such sound principles will prove true and successful one day showing, that the principles of Jainism and other great religions of the world are but beaconlights to the world that needs peace and happiness. May the students of Jainism studying these principles in colleges carry the same with them abroad.
The remaining nine lectures of this section are merely the replica of the first lecture and need no comments.
Second Section.
The second section is comparatively short (all the ten lectures running on the same plan). It emphaimportance of the religious life of a monk who practises severe penance of mortification for twelve long years.
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