Jainism Principles of Right Conduct

Question 1

Principles of Right Conduct

Answer 1

1. Nonviolence
2. Truthfulness
3. Non-stealing
4. Sexual purity
5. Non-attachment

Question 2

Non Violence

Answer 2

Nonviolence – word that you have to know!!! AHIMSA!!!

• Vegetarian; avoid root vegetables; filtered water

Question 3

Truthfullness

Answer 3

Truthfulness

Silence is better than lying to avoid them

Question 4

Non Stealing

Answer 4

Honesty in thought and action

Question 5

Sexual Purity

Answer 5

Laypeople: fidelity; monks/nuns: celibacy