About this episode
Dive into Jain Ethics and Religion in this insightful lecture. Explore the profound principles of non-violence, truth, and asceticism that form the bedrock of Jain philosophy. Uncover the spiritual practices and beliefs that guide Jain life, emphasizing compassion and liberation from worldly attachments. Gain a deeper understanding of one of India's oldest and most influential religious traditions, and discover its enduring relevance in our complex world.
This is the 9th episode of the series of lessons derived from Satischandra Chatterjee and Dhirendramohan Dutta's "An Introduction to Indian Philosophy". What you would encounter is a reading, commentary and explanation of the text.The series is done primarily catering to Muslim audiences, however it is going to be of great use to anyone interested in Indian Philosophy.
The book (and this series) follows closely with the UPSC syllabus as prescribed for Philosophy Optional Paper 1 and hence can be of great use to any students trying to develop an understanding for the same.
4. Introduction to Jain Ethics and Religion - 01:07
4.1 Bondage of Soul - 06:06
4.2 Jain Concept of Liberation - 22:21
4.2.1 The Three Jewels of Jainism (Triratna) - 25:12
4.2.1.1 Right Faith (samyag darsana) - 31:45
4.2.1.2 Right Knowledge (samyag jnana) - 35:34
4.2.1.3 Right Conduct (samyag caritra) - 37:49
4.2.1.3.1 Five Great Vows (panca mahavrata) - 38:55
4.2.1.3.1.1 Ahimsa - 42:41
4.2.1.3.1.2 Satyam - 46:41
4.2.1.3.1.3 Asteyam - 48:30
4.2.1.3.1.4 Brahmacaryam - 49:29
4.2.1.3.1.5 Aparigraha - 51:28
4.3 Jainism as a Religion Without God - 53:53





