Ahimsa Crisis You Decide

Author(s): Sulekh C Jain
Publisher: Prakrit Bharti Academy

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Current tradition without significant and visible activism 291 Currently the Jain community seems to have different set 292 of priorities Lack of teaching, training, grounding, and discussion on 293 ahimsa We practice what we see
296 We need to embrace the five anuvratas and not the five 296 mahavratas Our community has many sadhus and sadhvis, and still 297 Jainism is nearly unknown Lack of visionary and commited leaders
302 Why did gandhism fail and practically disappear from 302 India? We must practice before we preach
303 The need for applied Jainism and jeevan vigyaan (the art 304 & science of living) We have many mothers but not many moms
305 Where should one go for practical training in ahimsa? 305 A call to action
306 What does all of this mean to us?
308 Resources for vegetarianism & veganism
311 How to be a compassionate consumer?
313 Final thoughts, ideas & perspectives about ahimsa 316 Gandhi's quotes on Jainism and nonviolence
318 Us graduating veterinarians include notion of ahimsa in 318 revised graduation oath
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An Ahimsa Crisis: You Decide