$JES 203Q First Step of Jainism Level 2 Book

Author(s): JAINA Education Committee
Publisher: JAINA Education Committee

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5.4 Greed/Contentment
Questions 1. What is Greed? Explain in your own words.
2. When is striving for more or wanting more not bad? When is it bad?
3. When a person is not greedy, what are they? How would you explain it?
4. In the scene where the man thought he would be happy if he had a house, what happened after he got a house? Where did his greed get him?
5. In the second scenario what did the businessman want the shepherd to do? If the shepherd did what the businessman wanted him to do where would he end up? How would that have been different from what he had when he met the businessman?
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