Book Title: Service of Jainism to India
Author(s): J S Shah, U H Jain
Publisher: J S Shah, U H Jain

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________________ - 3 - man can be great. For this, birth, family and caste are of little use". ....... Bhagawan Mahāvir showed that the differences of creeds and sects are subsidiary and every creed has relative truth. He preached that man should never cause, harm to anyone. He gave the doctrine of anekantavāda to promot, tolerance in thought. He taught syâdvāda to promote harmless speech. He showed the importance of possessionalessness in society. Page No.33, 34 & 35

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