Mahavira

Jain spiritual teacher.

An ancient Indian spiritual teacher and the 24th Tirthankara in Jainism. He is revered for his teachings on non-violence (Ahimsa), truth, and asceticism, advocating for a life of simplicity, compassion, and spiritual purity. His philosophy emphasizes the importance of self-discipline and the path to liberation through right conduct, right knowledge, and right belief. His teachings continue to inspires of Jains and others seeking a non-violent path to peace.

Mahavira Quotes about Knowledge

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A person of intellect and knowledge is one who has conquered their own mind.
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The essence of all knowledge consists in not committing violence.
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A living body is not merely an integration of limbs and flesh but it is the abode of the soul, which potentially has perfect perception (Anant-Darshana), perfect knowledge (Anant-Jnana), perfect power (Anant-Virya), and perfect bliss (Anant-Sukha).
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