Book Title: Digambar Jain 1915 Varsh 08 Ank 01
Author(s): Mulchand Kisandas Kapadia
Publisher: Mulchand Kisandas Kapadia

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________________ sie '] +7 ferias tat ek In proportion, as he does this will have some solidity and strength. his life becomes a right life; what Thus we see the use of thinking he does will be right; his doings about the six dravyas. Moral and will be those very activities that are spiritual conduct is the natural life called moral, his life will not be of the soul. Cruelty, untruthfulnees, mere obedience to commands that dishonesty, greed, fear, ignoranoe, are but irregular whims and caprices pain, weakness, are all unnatural, of individuals and nations; his con- they are the death of the scul, due duct will be based upon a rational to moral uncleanliness. understanding of the universe and Element of Religion in Education." sooooooo (Specially written by-Manilal H. Udani, M. A, LL B, F. LLC.-BOMBAY.) It is a matter of gratification and tual life, as the rays of the sun are pleasure to see that the eyes of all necessary to the keeping up of a seekers of truth and lovers of huma- healthy body. So having realized nity are directed to the propagation that knowledge is the most necessary of Inouledge amongst all people element in life, we go to the dewithout distinction of caste, sector termination of question as to the creed, as a first step to the aquisi imparting of real education, and ion of happiness and bliss which is how it can lead to the perfection of the aim of every soul. There is not the mind. an iota of doubt that every man has The goal of education is to lead commenced to feel that education is us out of a condition in which we the most essential element in life, do not know and to carry us to & that knowledge is more valuable state where we realize our real self than anything else in the world and and realize our duties and responsibilithat so long as his veil of ignorance ties in life. If edueation succeeds in may not be raised by the light of developing the mind, if it presents knowledge he is in no better condition before us a true picture of our duty, than a man who although he has if it gives us the peace of mind and eyes, keeps them closed to the light joy in life, if it opens before us the and beauties of Nature. What the whole vista :of suffering humanity light of the sun provides for the and the link or the common chord, Bustenance of vegetable, animal or by which we are all bound with each human life on earth, the knowledge other, if it gives us the realization provideth to the development of the of truth, and if it animates in our soul in the cycle of evolution. So soul the flow of universal love toknowledge is as essential to the spiri- wards all the creatures of the world

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