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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A central virtue and spiritual practice of Jainisism is ahimsa, which is
A
A central virtue and spiritual practice of Jainisism is ahimsa, which is
B
non-violence
C
the renunciation of worldly possessions
D
the annual pilgrimage to Amristar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jains believe that the only way to save one’s own soul is to protect every other soul, and so the most central Jain teaching, and the heart of Jain ethics, is that of ahimsa (non-violence).

Detailed explanation-2: -Ahimsa means non-injury. Jains consider nonviolence to be the most essential duty for everyone (ahinsā paramo dharmaḥ). It is an indispensable condition for liberation from the cycle of reincarnation, the ultimate goal of Jainism.

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