Mahavira

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 Love

  • Love is not to be possessed but to be shared.
  • The greatest weapon against violence is love and compassion.
  • Anger begets more anger, and forgiveness and love lead to more forgiveness and love.