Book Title: Jain Calander 2016
Author(s): Kishor Bhimji Shah
Publisher: Kishor Bhimji Shah

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________________ MAHAVIRA'S LESSONS OF WISDOM FOR DAILY REFLECTION RESOLVE TO REFLECT AND INCORPORATE IN YOUR OWN LIFE, BHAGWAN MAHAVIR'S LESSONS OF WISDOM Know yourself, that is true knowledge Never impose on others what you do not want imposed on you What goes around, comes around You and only you are responsible for all your actions Avoid thoughts, words and actions influenced by anger, fear or greed Be sensitive to people less privileged than you Kindness, empathy and respect transcend humanity. All sentient beings merit them All the world's quarrels stem from intolerance of each others' FOUR SUPREME GIFTS which are difficult to carn & attain: FIRST, is the gift of being born as a human being SECOND, the gift of being ignited with a longing to hear the truth and of having that longing fulfilled; THIRD), the gift of developing faith in and love for the true teachings one hears: FOURTH, the gift of being so filled with enthusiasm and conviction as to put the teachings into practice in one's daily lifc. Darbas Samme views A rational worldview shall help you grow You can achieve anything in life by a combination of rational perspective, knowledge and actions Nothing is permanent, change is the way of life ... By Anish Shah "Life is measured in moments, not in years. One hundred year is a point in eternity. We are worried about how to live, but it will be over before we know. This human birth is the best opportunity. Really we are blessed." IN KISHOR BHIMI SHAH

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