Jain Lesson II

Author(s): JAINA Education Committee
Publisher: Diwakar Prakashan

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worried because he could not find the valuable necklace. He went to the dormitory to ask them.
The teacher saw the king coming and he received him with kind words.
The king asked him, “Have any of your students seen the queen's golden necklace?"
The teacher said, "If we find anything that does not belong to us, then we put it on the nail outside. So go and look over there."
The king went to the nail and found the necklace hanging there.
He started thinking to himself, "These people do not have much, yet they live like if they have everything." He realized that these people were living a simple and peaceful life, while he had everything but no peace in his life. He was living a life of temptations, while these people were content with what they had.
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