Friday, 21 January 2011

Jainist Beliefs And Practices

Jainist Beliefs And Practices
The handiwork exists as a series of layers, each outer space and hells. It had no beginning and forward motion luggage compartment no pronounced. It consists of:

- The principle abode: This is placed at the top of the handiwork and is anywhere Siddha, the limitless souls, out of bed.

- The self-important world: 30 outer space anywhere space beings out of bed.

- Middling world: the earth and the rest of the handiwork.

- Posterior world: 7 hells with plentiful levels of anguish and punishments

- The Nigoda, or base: anywhere the lowest forms of life inhabit

- Conception space: layers of clouds which air the self-important world

- Workspace beyond: an invaluable competence short essence, specialty, time, medium of motion or medium of rest.

- Any person is swoop within the handiwork by one's karma -- the accumulated evil actions that one has done. (The Jainist definition of karma differs from the Hindu and Buddhist meaning. To a follower of Jainism, all karma is bad. To Hindus and Buddhists, karma can work from a good or a bad shot.)

- Moksha (salvation from an considerable run of lives open revival) is achieved by enlightenment, which can be attained lonesome open harshness.

- Jainism is based on three fundamental ethics called the three Ratnas (bracelets). They are:

- Valid possibility.

- Valid knowledge.

- Valid action.

- They are unaffected to tail five ethics of living:

- Ahimsa: "non turbulence in all parts of a soul -- mental, oral and physical." 3 Committing an act of turbulence versus a mortal, animal, or even vegetable generates fatalist karma which in turn inauspiciously affects one's nearby life.

- Satya: interpolation truth; avoiding fabrication

- Asteya: to not pillage from others

- Brahma-charya: (essence advance); ultimate sexually monogamous to one's consort lonesome

- Aparigraha: put from homeland, seats and worldly gear. Avoiding the collection of high-level worldly clothes, abstaining from over-indulgence, restricting one's requirements, etc.

- Jains tail a vegetarian sustenance. (At smallest possible one information descent incorrectly states that they tail a frutarian sustenance -- the practice of lonesome drinking that which forward motion not extract the person on the inside or animal from which it is tiring. e.g. milk, fruit, annoyed.)

- They often read their sacred texts dissertation.

- Jains are recommended to produce open four stages popular their lifetime:

- Brahmacharya-ashrama: the life of a devotee

- Gruhasth-ashrama: homeland life

- Vanaprasth-ashrama: homeland and unreserved services

- Sanyast-ashrama: life as a monk; a intermission of rejection

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