Book Title: Introduction to Jainism and its Culture
Author(s): Balbhadra Jain
Publisher: Kundkund Gyanpith Indore

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________________ Concept of Guru Concept of Canon Samyagdarśana, Samyagjñāna and Samyakcãritra Samyagdarśana Samyagjñāna Samyakcäritra Parmatma (God) and Creation of the Universe Form of God Why God create Universe? Where God is? The Secret of Image Worship Importance of the Consecration of Temples and Images The Secret of Salutation and Worship The Six Essentials for a Householder Deva Pūjā (Worship of God) Gurupāsanā (Veneration of The Holy Teachers) Svadhyaya (Self Study) Samyama (Discipline) Tapa (Austerities) Dana (Charity) Chapter 4: CODE OF CONDUCT FOR LAITY Definition of Ahimsa Dravya and Bhāva-Himsā Place of Ahimsa in Jainism Cause of Himsā Killing Others and Self Compassion Others and Self Instances of Distinguishing Himsā and Ahimsā Purpose of Violence Some misconception about Ahimsa Violence and killing in name of religion For Ahimsa it is essential to abandon Himsã Abandoning the means of Violence Why reject Violence Equality with all entities: The basis of Ahimsa Ahimsa of a householder Vrata: the means of conquering the self Three kinds of . Śrävaka Pākṣika Śrāvaka Naisthika Śravaka Sadhaka Śrāvaka Minor Vows for a Śrāvaka Minor Vows of Ahimsa Jain Education International X For Private & Personal Use Only SORRERAFF≈ 67 68 70 70 74 75 76 77 77 80 82 85 87 88 89 90 91 91 91 92 94 95 96 97 99 99 99 101 102 105 108 109 109 110 112 114 116 116 116 116 117 117 www.jainelibrary.org

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