Karman and Compassion: Animals in the Jain Universal History
As a religious tradition which largely defines itself by its propagation of non-violence (ahimsa) and respect for all living beings, Jainism gives particular attention to the wellbeing of animals, for example, in the prescription of a strict (lacto-)vegetarian diet, in advocating animal rights and t...
Published in: | Religions of South Asia |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox
2013
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Religions of South Asia
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Jain Universal History
B Animals B Myth B non-violence (ahiṃsā) B Jainism B Dharma B Devotion B Karma B religion and nature |
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