Book Title: $JES 102 Jainism I Basic of Jainism Level 1 Book
Author(s): JAINA Education Committee
Publisher: JAINA Education Committee

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________________ MY FAMILY Lesson 6 - My Family I say "Jai Jinendra" to my parents, brothers, and sisters Jai Jinendra when I first see them in the morning to respect them. I bow down to my parents and grandparents for their blessings and love. I also say "Jai Jinendra" to everyone in the family before I go to sleep. My parents taught me to pray and meditate. I say my prayers every morning and night remembering the good qualities of the Tirthankars. I want to be just like Mahävir Bhagawan and the other Tirthankars. My parents taught me a lot about Jain religion. They told me to respect all living beings. I am kind to animals and plants because they are full of life just like me. I do not hurt or kill them. I eat only vegetarian foods and do not eat meat, seafood or eggs. I try not to eat dairy products as much as possible too. My mom and dad cook yummy vegetarian meals every day. My parents make sure 36 JAINISM I - BASICS OF JAINISM Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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