Lord mahavir quotes

It is better to win over self than to win over a million enemies.

LORD MAHAVIR

Non-violence is the highest religion

LORD MAHAVIR

All human beings are miserable due to their own faults, and they themselves can be happy by correcting these faults.

LORD MAHAVIR

Respect for all living beings is non‑violence.

LORD MAHAVIR

Have compassion towards all living beings. Hatred leads destruction.

LORD MAHAVIR

Every soul is in itself absolutely omniscient and blissful. The bliss does not come from outside LORD MAHAVIR

Every soul is independent. None depends on another.

LORD MAHAVIR

Silence and Selfcontrol is nonviolence.

LORD MAHAVIR

The greatest mistake of a soul is non-recognition of its real self and can only be corrected by recognizing itself.

LORD MAHAVIR

There is no separate existence of God. Everybody can attain Godhood by making supreme efforts in the right direction.

LORD MAHAVIR

One who neglects or disregards the existence of earth, air, fire, water and vegetation disregards his own existence which is entwined with them.

LORD MAHAVIR

Modes are infinite, and laws are infinite.

LORD MAHAVIR

The nature of things is dharma.

LORD MAHAVIR

Do not deprive someone of his livelihood. This is a sinful tendency.

LORD MAHAVIR

Soul is the central point of spiritual discipline.

LORD MAHAVIR

All are my friends. I have no enemies.

LORD MAHAVIR

Eating constitutes the greatest obstacle to selfcontrol; it gives rise to indolence.

LORD MAHAVIR

Don't accumulate if you do not need. The excess of wealth in your hands is for the society, and you are the trustee for the same.

LORD MAHAVIR

Start the practice of self-control with some penance; begin with fasting.

LORD MAHAVIR

By sincerity, a man gains physical, mental and linguistic straightforwardness, and harmonious tendency; that is, congruence of speech and action.

LORD MAHAVIR

Attachment and aversion are the root cause of karma, and karma originates from infatuation. Karma is the root cause of birth and death, and these are said to be the source of misery.

None can escape the effect of their own past karma.

LORD MAHAVIR

All souls are equal and alike and have the similar nature and qualities.

LORD MAHAVIR

The most important principle of the environment is that you are not the only element.

LORD MAHAVIR

If you want to cultivate a habit, do it without any reservation, till it is firmly established. Until it is so confirmed, until it becomes a part of your character, let there be no exception, no relaxation of effort.

LORD MAHAVIR

Anger begets more anger, and forgiveness and love lead to more forgiveness and love.

LORD MAHAVIR

Live and allow others to live; hurt no one; life is dear to all living beings.

LORD MAHAVIR