Sramana 1996 04

SR No.: 525026
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Ashok Kumar Singh
Publisher: Parshvanath Vidhyashram Varanasi
Publication Year: 1996
Total Pages: 130
Language: Hindi
Classification: Magazine, India_Sramana, & India
File Size: 6 MB

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which make human life smooth. He composes poems, writes stories, novels, dramas, etc. He presents various beautiful paintings. These all provide pleasure to human society and because there is no limitation there is no clash. A poem may be read openly and whole heartedly by all, thus the problem of violence does not arise here.
Boycott of War : War takes place among different nations due to their possessive motive. When a nation wants to extend its area, it attacks on its neighbour-country, which results into war. According to Bertrand Russell war must be boycotted, because there are follwing reasons :
(i) When two fighting nations make bombard on each other several innocent persons are killed.
(ii) Generally young people are sent in the battle-field and they are gunned down in full bloom of their lives. A common man leads a long life and he presents various creative values for human life. But the man who is killed in the battlefield does nothing like this. In the case of being alive he would have done many things for the betterment of human life.
(iii) All plans and projects are hampered due to economic crisis and disturbances. Governments expend their money and materials on war and other needs and necessities are neglected.
So Bertrand Russell opines to boycott war by neglecting the possessive motive and giving importance to the creative motive.
Martin Luther King -- Martin Luther King is known as American Gandhi. Like Mahatma Gandhi he has accepted non-violence as the only weapon for obtaining freedom of Nigro-society. He is respected as the symbol of humanity. He lived for the cause of humanity and died also for the same. In December 1955, when he was only 29 years old was elected as the head of a small civic group in Alabama town. But when he died in 1968, he was a well-known leader of the Southern-Christian Leadership Conference.
Just after being elected as the President of the Montgomery Improvement Association, Martin Luther King continued to get