Mahavira's Teachings and Jainism Quiz
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Explain the teachings of Mahavira in your own words.

Mahavira's teachings revolve around non-violence, truthfulness, non-stealing, celibacy, and non-attachment. He emphasized the importance of compassion and empathy towards all living beings.

What are the core principles of Mahavira's teachings?

The core principles of Mahavira's teachings include Ahimsa (non-violence), Satya (truthfulness), Asteya (non-stealing), Brahmacharya (celibacy), and Aparigraha (non-attachment).

How did Mahavira's teachings impact Jainism?

Mahavira's teachings formed the foundation of Jainism, influencing its beliefs, practices, and ethical principles. His emphasis on non-violence and compassion continues to be central to Jain philosophy and way of life.

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