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it sincerely, whoever he is, whether a Brahman, a Shudra, a Hindu or a Muslim, or whether he is Indian or a foreigner. Every human being has equal right on it.
Jainism
Jainism is the religion of humanity. It exhorts man to tread on the path of humanity. And, what is humanity after all? Humanity is nothing, but the art and power of adaptability to live with man as man.
Jain Sanskriti and Actionism
Jain Sanskriti is largely the philosophy of actionism. It would ask the disappointed and frustrated man, why he is so dependent upon fate? What is fate? It is nothing, but the reward of your past actions. Therefore you can comeout of the whirlpool of fate by doing noble actions. If you do not do so, your life will bring you down under the heavy load of Karmas and reduce you into ashes.
Equitable Distribution
All the men living in the world have equal right to share the amenities available in the world. No single individual, caste, society or nation has any right to monopolize them. Permanent peace can be established in the world if all the available amenities are justly and equitably distributed among the people of the world. While distributing them, we should consider every man as our own brother both in thought and practice. He who enjoys all by himself commits a great sin, a great crime. Lord Mahavira says that it may be possible for anybody to get liberated, but he who does not practise the principle of
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