Environmental Doctrines of Jainism

Author(s): S M Jain
Publisher: S M Jain

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"शुभे प्रवृत्तियशुभान्निवृत्तिः, सेव्येऽथवा स्यान्नियोऽभिसंधि। कृतोव्रतं तस्य फलद्वयं स्यात्, साक्षादसाक्षाच्च सुखोपर्यो । 1161||
- Solakharan Bhavana Vivek "To engage in good deeds and abstain from bad deeds is real vow which will bestow happiness to the person himself and also others".
यदनिष्टं तद् व्रतये द्यच्च, नुपसेव्यमेतद पिजह्यात। अभिसन्धिकृता विरति-विषयाद्योग्याव्रतं भवति । 186 ||
- Ratnakarand Shravakachar "Harmful unsuitable and unfit for use (food, drinks, instruments etc.) and indulgence in pleasures of five senses need be avoided for observance of vows".
"इन्द्रिय कषायाव्रत क्रियाः पञच चतुःपञच पत्रच विशंति संख्या पूर्वस्य भेदाः । 16/511
Tatvarth Sutra "Bad deeds and accumulation of Karmic load is because of indulgence in pleasures of five senses, under the influence of emotions of anger, vanity, hypocrisy and greed, committing five sins of violence, falsehood, stealing, consumerism and sex and their sub types. One should abstain from these".
"आरंभस.गसाहस-मिथ्यात्व द्वेषराग मद मदनैः। चेतः कलुषयतां श्रुति-रवदीनां दुःश्रुतिर्भवति ।।7911
- Ratnakarand Shravakachar "One should not listen and read literature suggesting unnecessary activities, bravado etc. justifying irrational superstitions, attachment, aversion, vanity and promoting depravity". योगवक्रताविसंवादनं चाशुभस्य नामनह। 16/221
- Tatvarth Sutra "Evil activities mentally, by speech and by body and doing undesirable act are bad and cause of bad karmic load. One should abstain from these".
'मिथ्यादर्शनऽविरति प्रमाद कषाय योगाबन्धहेतवः 118/
- Tatvarth Sutra "Irrational superstitious attitude, aversion, carelessness, psychic emotions of anger etc. and misdeeds mentally, bodily or by speech are cause of accumulating harmful karmic load. One should be careful and should not be involved in these". उत्तपक्षमापार्दवार्जवसत्यशौचसंयमतपस्त्यागाकिञचन्य ब्रह्मचर्याणि धर्मः ।।9/611
- Tatvarth Sutra "The best ideal religion is ten fold i.e. first pardon or forgiving and abstaining from anger, second to abandon all types vanity of knowledge, wealth, strength etc., third to be straight forward without hypocrisy; fourth to be truthful, fifth to abandon greed; sixth to be disciplined; seventh controlling five senses and mind, eighth to practice austerity, ninth to be liberal in charity and tenth is celibacy." 'इयं से गुणठी महया परियावेणं पुणो पुणो पयत्ते।।2/1/2||
- Acharanga Sutra "Those who indulge in sensual pleasures become more and more careless and commit misdeeds. One should therefore be careful." "विणइत्तु लोभं निक्खम्म, एस अकम्मे जाणइपासह ।।2/2/3011
- Acharanga Sutra "One who abandons greed only succeeds in abstaining from misdeeds". 'संपुण्णं बालेजीविउकामे लालप्पमाणे मूढे विपरियास मुवेइ ।।2/3/4911
- Acharanga Sutra "One who is indulgent in sensual pleasures and selfishness is foolish, commits misdeeds and suffers". "आसं च छदं च विगिचं धीरे। 12/4/751
- Acharanga Sutra "One should abandon desires and indiscipline".