Universal Message of Lord Mahavira

Author(s): Dulichand Jain
Publisher: Parshwanath Vidyapith

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Universal Message of Lord Mahāvīra
The above manifesto is based on the principles of nonviolence (reverence for all forms of life), non-possession, and values of life. There is great need today to imbibe the above teachings so that they become a part of our day-to-day life. These teachings will inspire every person to lead a happy, peaceful and humanitarian life.
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Daśavaikālika-sutra, 1.1. 2 Sūtrakrtānga-sūtra, 1.11.10.
Ācārānga-sūtra, 1.2.3.63. *Sūtrakstānga-sūtra, 1.1.13.
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Uttarādhyayana-sūtra, 8.16. 10 Bhāva Pāhuda, 132. " The Hindu, Chennai edition, 10 December 2000,