Introduction to Jainism

Author(s): A B Latthe
Publisher: Natha Rangaji

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The three insight, true knowledge and Jewels right conduct are the path of Deliverence. These are the Three Jewels. True insight is faith in the seven principles explained before. It is also difined as faith in
Trve the God who is faultless, omniscient Insight and author of the Scriptures; ir those scriptures that are dictated by such Gods that are consistent with everything, that expound the principles and that refute the false doctrines; and in those Teachers who have abandoned sensual enjoyments, any new work or unnecessary equipment of worldly existence and who are absorbed in the acquisition of wisdom, concentration and penance. True
True knowledge is such as depicts things as Knowledge they are, and as is based on faith without doubt or perversity. Right conduct is a man's observing in aetion what he knows
Right and believes through True Faith and conduct Knowledge. This conduct is either complete or incomplete according as a man is