WORLD RELIGIONS

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JAINISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does Aparigraha mean?
A
non violence
B
non-attachment to worldly things
C
non stealing
D
not telling a lie
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -ln Jainism, aparigraha is the virtue of non-possessiveness, non-grasping or non-greediness. Aparigrah is the opposite of parigrah, and refers to keeping the desire for possessions to what is necessary or important, depending on one’s life stage and context.

Detailed explanation-2: -Non attachment is not indifference, it’s not removing yourself from any situation that brings you down or irritates you. Neither is it complacence or ignoring the small things. Non attachment is about acknowledgement, perspective, flexibility, an understanding that we cannot control things.

Detailed explanation-3: -So try this: Every time you buy something new, let go of something old-give it away, or toss it out. By letting go of things from the past, you can live more fully in the present. Breathe. When we get stressed out, we tend to hold our breath.

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