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Jainism in Action - Eco friendly Religion
Caring for the Earth and Environment is the way of Life for the Jain Community by following the two key principles of Jainism in every day life Ahimsä
• Be Compassionate including to ourselves • Minimize injury to all forms of life including
Air, Water, Earth, Plants and Animals • Be Strict Vegetarian / Vegan and avoid the use of complete
Animal based products Non-possessiveness / Self-restraint
• Reduce our needs and wants as far as possible • Reuse / Recycle products, Eliminate Waste • Share Resources